I’m the author of THIS WILL GO DOWN ON YOUR PERMANENT RECORD, published by Featherproof Books.
I was named a Tennessee Williams Scholar in Fiction at the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, 2012, and have received an Individual Artist Fellowship in Fiction from the Tennessee Arts Commission. I have held residencies at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences, and the Ragdale Foundation.
Short fiction and creative nonfiction have appeared in or at:
Another Chicago Magazine (ACM): “Dispatch from a Pandemic: Nashville”
Vol. 1 Brooklyn: “A Yellow Thread, or On Obsession”
Catapult and The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2018: “Astonish Me: Anticipating an Eclipse in the Age of Information”
StorySouth: “Woman with Book Walks Into a Bar, aka Paradigm Shift”
Guernica: “Search and Destroy”
Longreads: "Girlhood Gone"
Literary Hub: "Here Are the Things You Should Worry About While Writing a Novel" and "If You Want to Write, Here's the Book for You"
The Oxford American
Smokelong Quarterly: "Map"
Hobart: "Clearance"
Corium: "Ruin"
Wigleaf: "After the Flood"
Quick Fiction
Five Chapters
ACM
Quarterly West
The Sun
THE2NDHAND
McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: An essay about Gillian Welch’s “Everything is Free”
Pindeldyboz.com
Chicago Reader
Nashville Scene