The coolest town in Iowa you probably didn't know about
YOU CAN OFFICIALLY PRE-ORDER MY DEBUT BOOK, MIDWEST SHREDS!! I'M SCREAMING!!
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Ohio takes step in the right direction toward righting the wrongs done against Indigenous peoples
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Going through something? A recovery cafe just might be the place for you.
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Turns out a personal loan can make your divorce hella complicated
My poems have been translated into another language for the first time!
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Two new poems in two print magazines!
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An anthology I'm in is officially out! Check out Gifted-ish: Women and Nonbinary Writers on Intelligence, Identity and Education
MY BOOK OFFICIALLY HAS A COVER!!! And a release date!!!
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The sexiest essay I've ever written + poetry reading at the magazine's issue launch
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This short story won an award! (Sort of)
Freshwater, fresh poem
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If you love old houses, you'll love this
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You deserve a lil treat!
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An ode to my neighbor, the dive bar
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Going to Indianapolis? Hit up these Arab spots!
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Tiny things are big fun with miniatures
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This older essay is getting new life
A poem written amid grief, heartache, and a mental breakdown. My latest in Palette Poetry.
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A critique of my profession and a cry for help for my people. My latest poem is in HOAX magazine.
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