

Leaves of Gr
Feeling a little obssessed lately by Apollinaire's calligrammes. This is new text I wrote with reworked text from Whitman's Leaves of...


Now available: Footnote 2 - A Literary Journal of History
So excited to have three of my erasure poems from Jules Verne’s “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea” in the gorgeous new Footnote 2: A Literary...


Oyez Review #45 - is now happening!
So excited that my poem, "What Sexuality Can Be," which is kind of an ekphrastic ode to David Bowie, is published today in The Oyez...

Reading at Sector 2337
It was such a privilege to read as part of the Chicago Six Points Reading Series at Sector 2337 with the amazing Lynn Xu. Thank you to...


Ode to Fury Poetry Workshop at Chicago Public Schools
Love the opportunity to teach experimental writing techniques to Chicago public high school students. This spring marks my second...


Mornings? Ask Me. On Stafford’s Poem, Kitchens, and Rivers
It’s a fortunate morning when you get up early enough. Before packing of lunches. And finding of violin. To dig into one of the poetry...


On Chapbooks and Context
I'm shopping out my little chapbook of found poems titled "20" to find it a publishing home. It is a short manuscript erased from Jules...


Allowing for Poetry on a Sunday Morning, Ending up in Afghanistan
This past Sunday morning, the one with an hour less and two cups of coffee more, I picked up the June 2013 issue of Poetry magazine. This...


Socially Engaged Art, Critics and Discontents: An Interview with Claire Bishop
This article originally appeared in Community Arts Network in July 2006 and was reprinted in Artistic Bedfellows: Histories, Theories,...