PhD Student Directory
- Title
- Teaching Fellow
- Doctoral Candidate
- Division Graduate Studies Division
- Department
- Literature Department
- Creative Writing Program
- Affiliations Creative Writing Program, Feminist Studies Department
- Phone 831-459-4778
- Website
- Office Location
- Humanities Building 1, 004
- Office Hours 2021-2022: On fellowship; e-mail for appointment
- Mail Stop Literature Department
Research Interests
Creative Writing (Nonfiction, Memoir, the Essay, Hybridity, Auto/Biography), Feminist Theory and Literature, Posthumanism, Animal Studies, Pedagogy
Honors, Awards and Grants
THI Dissertation Completion Fellowship, 2021-2022
Idstrom Family Prize in Creative Writing, 2020
Southern Indiana Review's Mary C. Mohr Award in Nonfiction, 2019
THI Public Humanities Instructor 2019-2020
Center for Innovations in Teaching and Learning Pedagogy Fellow, 2018
Bellingham Review's Annie Dillard Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2018
Writing in the Wild Fellowship 2016, University of Idaho
Great Basin Writing Residency 2016, Baker, Nevada
Virginia Wolf Distinguished Service Award 2016, University of Idaho
Grace/Nixon Fellowship, 2013-2016, University of Idaho
Fulbright Fellowship; Riga, Latvia; 2010-2011
Pushcart Prize and AWP Intro Award Nominee
Selected Publications
Author of Daughter in Retrograde: A Memoir (University of Wisconsin Press, 2018).
Essays in and forthcoming from Prairie Schooner, Hotel Amerika, The Normal School, Brevity, The Masters Review, DIAGRAM, River Teeth, Hayden's Ferry Review, Sonora Review, Black Warrior Review, and elsewhere.
