CV Selections

Education

Ph.D. in English, Oklahoma State University, Expected May, 2025

• Area of Concentration: Creative Writing, Fiction

M.F.A in Creative Writing, Western Washington University, 2020

B.F.A. in English, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2018

Teaching Experience

Instructor, Oklahoma State University, 2020-present

• Introduction to Creative Writing: English 2513

• First-year Composition: English 1113, English 1213, Cowboy Concurrent (Online/Asynchronous)

Writing Instructor, Center for Poets & Writers, OSU-Tulsa

• Writing the New Weird, Spring 2025

• Writing Speculative Fiction, Spring 2024

• What Did/n’t Happen: Writing Autofiction, Fall 2023

Assistant Director of Composition, Oklahoma State University, 2020-2024

Editorial Experience

Submissions Editor, SmokeLong Quarterly, 2023-Present

Manuscript Reader, Fiction Collective Two, 2021-Present

Fiction Reader, Cimarron Review, 2020-2021

Fiction Editor, Bellingham Review, 2018-2020

Readings & Presentations

“Good Girls Eat Ground Beef,” Tin House Workshop, Autumn 2024

“Corn Tricks,” Writers’ Recess, 2024

“To Pieces,” SmokeLong Quarterly, 2024

“Phantom Narrative Frames in The Turn of the Screw,” Panel Presentation, RSA, 2020 (cancelled due to Covid)

Awards & Honors

Nomination, Pushcart Prize, “Head Hunters,” Third Coast Magazine, 2024

Recipient, Faculty Council for Gender Equity Student Research Award, Oklahoma State University, 2024

Selected, Best Small Fictions, “To Pieces,” 2021

Nomination, Pushcart Prize, “To Pieces,” 2020

Nomination, Best of the Net, “To Pieces,” 2020