Essays

I’ve been fortunate to publish essays in some of the best journals out there. Here are a few of my favorite essays.

Mist Nets: After the Uvalde Shootings (Finalist for Terrain.org ‘s 13th Annual Contest in Nonfiction)

Folding Cranes in the Golden Hour

Bathing: Notable essay in The Best American Essays 2011

Floating (published by River Teeth and Nominated for a Pushcart Prize. )

On the Intimacies of Revision

Essay Daily Lyric Impulse: Blizzards, Bricks, and the “Glaciology” of Purpura 

ON COW PONDS AND GLASS FROGS: USING THE POETRY PROMPT Split Rock Review

Unearthing the Frail Children, Juxtaprose Literary Magazine

Slow Arrow (Essay) at Inverted Syntax 

Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2016, Honorable Mention for  Breviaries of the Ghost.

Talisman of the Whirlpool, an essay published in Literary Mama: Readings for the maternally inclined