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  • Doctoral Student, English

Education

  • MFA in Creative Writing, University of Idaho, 2017.
  • BA in English, Pittsburg State University, 2014.

Courses Taught

Over six years of teaching experience at the University of Idaho and Southeastern Louisiana University.

  • Developmental English
  • Composition, and Rhetoric (including for dual enrollment students and Upward Bound)
  • Beginning Poetry Writing\nIntroduction to Creative Writing
  • American Literature from 1865.

Research Interests

  • Rural poetics
  • Queer theory
  • Literary trauma theory
  • Dadaism
  • LGBTQ+ poetry

Academic Awards

  • Chancellor's Graduate Student Award, UWM, 2020-21.
  • Frost Place Scholarship to the Conference on Poetry and Teaching, 2017.
  • Grace Nixon Scholarship, University of Idaho, 2014-17.

Selected Publications

vo/luptuary (YesYes Books, 2022) and dark acre (Willow Springs Books, 2018).

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