Poetry & Essays

SELECT WORKS

Read my work around foster care here.
Read my work around chronic illness and Ankylosing Spondylitis here.

Books

The Magical Writing Grimoire ((Quarto/Fair Winds Press, 2020)
Light Magic for Dark Times (Quarto/Fair Winds Press, 2018)
Nympholepsy (Inside the Castle, 2018), co-authored by Alyssa Morhardt-Goldstein
Apocryphal (Noctuary Press, 2014)
Andalucia, a chapbook (Poetry Society of New York, 2011)​
Untitled novella (Forthcoming, Clash Books, 2021)

Select Essays / Prose / Hybrid Genre

A Foster Child of the Opioid Epidemic, The New York Times
Tides of Time: On PTSD, Memory Loss, & Being Here Now, On Loan from the Cosmos
The Message, The Account (Nominated for The Pushcart Prize)What If The Earth Is Asking Us To Be Still, Luna Luna
33 Confessions, Yes Poetry
Translations, Split Lip Magazine
It Took A Decade To Get A Diagnosis, Self
What Living With The Emotional & Physical Pain Caused By A
Childhood In The U.S. Foster Care System Feels Like, YourTango
To Die Is To Leave The Choir, Sabat Magazine
A Holy Little Thing: Writing & Ancestral Magic, Luna Luna
My Foster Parents Loved Me. And I Hated Them For It, Narratively
13 Poems About Chronic Illness, Bustle
If You Want To Become A Poet, HelloGiggles
My Healing Modality Is My Business, Chakrubs/Freque
My column on chronic illness BioNews
Ankylosing Spondylitis column at Health Union
Writings on family trauma and addiction, The Fix
I Faced My Phobia of Elevators By Facing My Past, Catapult
Forgiving My Parents, Who Struggled With Addiction, Healthline
Now You Know I Am An Orphan, Entropy
Loneliness, Sorrow & Spirits in New Orleans, Clash Media
Sacred or Profane? Bless me, Ultima, Pen American Center

Interviews/Reviews of my work
Interview with The Creative Independent
Interview with The Mary Sue
Review/Interview at Haute Macabre
Interview at Witch With Me
Review at Chicago Review of Books
Interview at Grimoire

Poetry

Poem at Ovunque Siamo
Poem at Giallo Lit
Poem at Ritual Poetica
2 Poems at Burning House Press
3 Poems at at Burning House Press
Poetry at L’Ephemere
Featurette (12 poems) at Sporklet, chosen by Richard Siken
Poetry/Hybrid prose at Yes Poetry
Poetry at Grimoire
Poetry at Ghost City Press
Poetry at Crabfat Magazine
Poetry at A Velvet Giant
Poetry at Cordella
Poetry from “Nympholepsy” at The Bridge/Brooklyn Poets
Poetry at Public Pool 
Poetry at The Atlas Review
Poetry at Berfrois 
Poetry at  Bareknuckle Poet
Poetry at Pith
Poetry at The Nervous Breakdown
Poetry at PANK, selected by Roxane Gay
Poetry at Tinderbox Poetry
Poetry at The Boiler Journal
Poetry at Tarpaulin Sky
Poetry at Tarpaulin Sky
Poetry at Rogue Agent
Poetry at Vector Press
Poetry at Queen Mob's Teahouse
Poems in Dusie
Poetry Ampersand 
Poet of the Month at YES, POETRY
Poetry at Best American Poetry
Poetry at Ampersand 
Poetry at thethepoetry
Poems, in Gargoyle
Poetry at Saudade Review
Poetry at Birds of Lace
Poetry at Saudade Review
Poetry at decomP.
Poetry at Connotation Press 
Poetry at Thrush
Poetry at Literary Bohemian

Anthologies

Best American Experimental Writing 2020
Burn It Down, Seal Press, 2019
Best Small Fictions 2015, Queens Ferry Press 
Best Emerging Poets Anthology, Stay Thirsty Media
Credo Anthology, Cambridge Writers' Workshop
Bareknuckle Poet Anthology
Hysteria Anthology, Lucky Bastard Press
Spoon River Poetry Review

Rituals

An Obsidian Poetry Ritual for Releasing Darkness
A Rose Quartz Ritual For Healing & Self-LoveAn Amethyst Ritual For Dreamy Intuition
A Body Ritual for Gratitude
A Water Ritual for Grief & Healing
Writing Prompts for Chronic Illness
3 Ways To Practice Sleep & Dream Magic
Astrological Shadow Work Writing Prompts
Using Tarot For Self-Care
Bibliomancy Horoscopes: Divination with Poetry, Luna Luna

Here is my work on poetry and publishing for Little Infinite.