Collections of Poems
- Hummingbird Vows (chapbook, Bottlecap Press, 2023)
- How Distant the City (chapbook, Headmistress Press, 2018)
- Map of Things No Longer Here: Phonebook of Special Skills (collaboration with Molly Rideout and Rachel Buse, 2017. Click the link for a free PDF.)
- For the Immediate Aftermath: Post-Election Poems (poetry pamphlet, self-published, 2016)
Individual Poems Available Online
From my unpublished manuscript I Did Not Think I Would Be Homesick Here:
- “A student asks, ‘Are we allowed to write about abortion in this class?’” in Tinderbox
- “During the Pandemic, I Lose My Spelling” in Sweet Lit
- “Bridgeless River” in Impossible Archetype
- “Red State” in Mobius
- “Tail Wind” in Rockvale Review
- “Near the Freeway” in Stoneboat
- “Salvage,” “A Thing That Counts,” and “Small Town Gossip” in Bramble
From my unpublished manuscript Classroom Aquarium:
- “Sometimes I Imagine The Back Wall of This Room Is Rolled Open to the Night’s Solitude Like an Alley Garage With the Door Cranked Up” in Academy of American Poets
- “The Interstitium’s Song” in Tinderbox Poetry Journal
- “Whole Walk The Run” and “Movement Song” in Fjords
- “Detour of War” in Small Orange
- “Teaching Statement” and “Family Dinner” in Yes Poetry
- “The One Crying in English Class” in Plume
- “What’s Worth Fixing” in Flyway Journal
- “This Land Will Always Be Here For You” and “Habitat” in About Place Journal
- “Plantains” in New Mexico Review
- “Body Politic of the Internet” and “NYE” in Stirring
- “The Set Up” in K‘in
- “Leave Red July” in Killjoy Zine
- “Sonnet for Road A” in Rogue Agent
From earlier projects:
- “Missing Cat” in SWWIM Women Writers
- “If This is My Last Message” in New Verse News
- “An Icy Stop” in The Wanderer
- “Poem for the March After the Election” in Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
- You can also listen to several of my poems on Soundcloud.
Micro-Memoir
- “Eleven Micro-Memoirs from the Pandemic” in Cleaver Magazine
- “The Red Dot That Ends the Sentence” in The Maine Review
Lyric Essays and Creative Nonfiction
- “Tender Experiments We Could Conduct Together or Alone” in Cleaver Magazine
- Here’s a YouTube video of a contributors’ reading.
- “A few months after Jade and I moved to Florida…” in A Catalog of Small Machines
- “Teaching Commute” in Birdcoat Quarterly
- “Social Distancing, A Return Home, and Bishop’s ‘Questions of Travel’” in The Florida Book Review
- “Here” #Midwessay in Essay Daily
Scholarship
- “Feedback as Fan Letter: A Few Notes on What We Write to Students” in Assay: A Journal of Creative Nonfiction Studies
Guest Blog Posts and Craft Essays
- I was a regular contributor to the Ploughshares blog. You can read all of my posts here.
- “On ‘Like Buying a House’‘” in Split Rock Review‘s Contributor Spotlight Series
- “Beyond Placeholders: Writing Poem Titles” in The Loft Blog
- “Putting the Poetry Submissions Process Back in Its Place” in The Loft Blog
- “Becoming a Pandemic Diarist” in ALL Blog
- Guest post on Bhanu Kapil’s Ban en Banlieue in Bone Bouquet‘s “Reading For” series
- “Crucial Connections” in What She Might Think‘s Pandemic Meditations series
Collaborative Writing
- “Shells and Shelves” with Jade Kastel
Journalism
- “Commentary: Glittery confidence is as potent as jet fuel” on Tri-States Public Radio
- “When Queer Brunch Outgrows the Apartment” in South Florida Gay News
- “Aesthetic Drift #18: O, Miami” in Drunken Odyssey
- “Bicycle Checkpoints Poetics: Crossing a City in Two Movements” in RelevantMilwaukee
- “Why I am Not a Foodie” in Huffington Post
Book Reviews
- Glass Poetry: Micro-Review of Julia Vinograd’s The Circus
- The Drunken Odyssey: Review of Adrienne Rich’s Essential Essays
- Gulf Stream: Review of Self-Portrait of Hildegard of Bingen by Kate Fadick
- Gulf Stream: Review of Nasty Women Poets edited by Grace Bauer and Julie Kane
- Woodland Pattern Blog: Review of Leslea Newman’s I Carry My Mother
TQ Reviews:
I served as a staff book reviewer for South Florida Poetry Journal. Here are some of the books I reviewed:
- I Wish My Father by Lesléa Newman
- Unprotected Lexicon by Alexa Chrisbacher
- Have You Seen this Man: The Castro Poems of Karl Tierney, edited by Jim Cory
- Sunshine State by Gregg Shapiro
- Full-Metal Indigiqueer by Joshua Whitehead
- American Letters: works on paper by Giovanni Singleton
- Bluer and More Vast by Michael Hettich
- The Burning Where Breath Used to Be by Jen Karetnick
- Wade in the Water by Tracy K. Smith
- Reading Queer: Poetry in a Time of Chaos edited by Neil de la Flor and Maureen Seaton
Interviews with Other People
- Ms. Magazine Blog: Interview with Farrell Greenwald Brenner
- Gulf Stream: Interview with Eileen Myles
- The Conversant: Interview with Danez Smith
- The Conversant: Interview with Anja Notanja Sieger
Interviews of Me
- College Days: The Ripon College student newspaper interviewed me about my Poet in Residence position
- Poets Have Something to Say podcast: Interviewed by Jeffrey Charles McAndrew
- The Grabbed Anthology blog: Q&A Interview
- 5 to 9: The poet Alessandra Simmons interviewed me about my poetic practice.
- The Art Shore: Q&A Interview
- Untitled Town: Interview with Nichole Rued about Milwaukee Poetry of the Resistance
Reviews of My Work
- Jessica S. Frank reviews How Distant the City at Portage Magazine
Anthologies Featuring My Work
- Stained Anthology (Querencia Press)
- The Grabbed Anthology (Beacon Press)
- The Milwaukee Anthology (Belt Publishing)
- If You Can Hear This: Poems in Protest of an American Inauguration (Sibling Rivalry Press)
- Political Punch: Contemporary Poems on the Politics of Identity (Sundress Press)