Poet
Publications & Prizes
A.V. Christie Series award from Seven Kitchens Press for Trail of Roots; Editor's Choice from Quartet Journal for "Pulse of My Heart"; Massachusetts Center for the Book "Must Read for 2016" for Waving Back; New England Book Festival Honorable Mention for Waving Back; Charlotte Mew Prize from Headmistress Press chosen by Ellen Bass for Odd Mercy; Naugatuck Review Narrative Poetry Prize selected by Kaveh Akbar; Honorable Mention Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Contest for Traditional Verse (Winning Writers); Robert Hearst Poetry Prize; Pat Schneider Poetry Prize; Robert Collen Poetry Prize; Springfield Library Quadrangle Poetry Prize; Finalist, Cider Press; Finalist, Robin Becker Prize; Finalist, Hedgerow Books; Honorable Mention, Bright Hill Press Honorable Mention, Slate Roof Press