poetry collections

SAINT OF (White Stag Publishing, 2025)
Nympholepsy (Inside the Castle, 2018, co-authored by Alyssa Morhardt-Goldstein)
Apocryphal (Noctuary Press, 2014, out of print but available here for free online)
Andalucia, a chapbook (Poetry Society of New York, 2011)

select recent interviews & readings

Black Flowers Magazine — The Poets feature
Interview with writer Caroline Hagood — “Foster Care and Loss Taught Me How Everything Can Be Taken": A Conversation with Lisa Marie Basile
Book Stack Interview — Spotlight: Poetry & Non-fiction Writer Lisa Marie Basile
The New School Creative Writing — Writing Your Own Process: Lisa Marie Basile
Traveling Molly’s Reading Series — Lisa Marie Basile & Jan Beatty
Night Light Poems Reading Series
The Poetry Vessel — Breakdown of my poem, “Saint of the quiet endless burn”

select poetry

Poetry at Moria Magazine of Woodbury University
Poetry at The Centre for New Writing at the University of Leicester
Poetry at Lover’s Eye Press
Poetry at Eunoia Review: saint of orphaned girls, saint of malady, saint of lost causes, & saint of erasure
Poetry at Pink Disco
Poetry at Peripety
Poetry at Burning House Press, curated by Johannes Göransson
Poetry from Apocryphal at Yes, Poetry
Excerpts from Nympholepsy at Tarpaulin Sky
Poetry at Burning House Press, curated by Olivia Cronk
Featurette (12 poems) at Spork Press, curated by Richard Siken
Poetry at Tinderbox Poetry
Selections from Nympholepsy at Brooklyn Poets
Poetry at Occulum
Poetry at Ovunque Siamo
Poetry at Giallo Lit
Poetry/Hybrid prose at Yes Poetry
Poetry at Boiler Journal
Poetry at Dreginald
Poetry at Grimoire
Poetry at Ghost City Press
Poetry at Always Crashing
Poetry at A Velvet Giant
Poetry at Cordella
Poetry in Spoon River Poetry Review
Poetry at Berfrois
Poetry at Bareknuckle Poet
Poetry at PANK, curated by Roxane Gay
Poetry at The Boiler Journal
Poet of the Month feature at Yes Poetry
Poetry at Tarpaulin Sky
….More poetry at Tarpaulin Sky
Poetry at The Atlas Review
Poetry at Rogue Agent
Poetry in Dusie
Poetry at Best American Poetry blog
Poetry at Birds of Lace
Poetry at Thrush
Poetry in Gargoyle

select prose

A Foster Child of the Opioid Epidemic, The New York Times
Tides of Time: On PTSD, Memory Loss, & Being Here Now, published by On Loan from the Cosmos, republished at Substack
The Message, The Account (nominated for The Pushcart Prize)
33 Confessions, Yes Poetry
Translations, Split Lip Magazine
To Die Is To Leave The Choir, Sabat Magazine
Now You Know I Am An Orphan, Entropy
My Foster Parents Loved Me. And I Hated Them For It, Narratively (nominated for The Pushcart Prize)
What a Childhood In The U.S. Foster Care System Feels Like, Ravishly, syndicated from YourTango
It Took A Decade To Get A Diagnosis, Self
What If The Earth Is Asking Us To Be Still, Luna Luna
3 Poems About Chronic Illness, Bustle

anthologies

non-fiction

health journalism
my portfolio