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Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts

Writer-in-Residence, December 2026 
 

Annie Dillard Award Finalist

Bellingham Review

“Runaway”

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Lighthouse Lit Fest Advanced Workshop

with Ingrid Rojas Contreras

LAARK Award. Distinguished Finalist

"Narwhal" 

Writing by  Writers Advanced Workshop

with Toni Jensen

The Letter Review Prize

Nonfiction Shortlist

Lighthouse Lit Fest Advanced Workshop 

with Leslie Jamison
 

Emerging Writers Nonfiction Fellowship Runner Up

selected by Leslie Jamison
"Coyote"

America's Next Great Author Finalist

selected by Kwame Alexander, Arielle Eckstut, & David Henry Sterry

Honeybee Literature Prize Nonfiction Runner Up

The Good Life Review
Coyote

 

Omniverse 

 “At the Screen Door”

"7 Tankas"

Dunes Review 

 “The House”

Red Wheelbarrow Poetry Prize, Semifinalist 
Poetry Center San Jose
"The House" 

The Joe Brainard Creative Writing Fellowship

San Francisco State University

​Calaveras Station 

“Sticky Rice to Seaweed”
"About your Feet"

 

Susurrus
“Waiting for the Thaw”

American River Review

 “Borders”

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