BA, Macalester College

MFA in Poetry, University of Michigan

Research Interests: 20th-21st Century American Poetry, Lyric Theory, Cultural Geographies, Queer Theory, Ecopoetics, Critical Race Studies, Environmental Humanities, Disability Studies 

Teaching 

UWP1, Introduction to Academic Literacies, Associate Instructor (Fall 2022)

ENL185-C, Literature by Women 1900-Present, TA (Spring 2022)

ENL130, British Romantic Literature, TA (Winter 2022)

ENL180, Children's Literature, TA (Fall 2021)

Publications

Recent poems in Massachusetts Review, Alaska Quarterly Review, Colorado Review, Witness, Fairy Tale Review, The Offing & others. Book reviews in Quarterly West and Michigan Quarterly Review. 

Conference Presentations

"Landscapes of Cohabitation in Hannah Weiner's Clairvoyant Journal," ASAP/13: Edge Play, University of California Los Angeles, September 2022.

Awards

David Noel Miller Essay Prize. UC Davis English Department, Best Graduate Student Essay, 2022.

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