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April 2025. “Notes from Underwater,” CLMP Earth Day reading list
December 2024. “Cheers to the Weirdos,” Heavy Feather Review
November 2024. “Notes from Underwater,” Pushcart Prize nomination, Cincinnati Review
October 2024. “Ghosts of a Third,” Cleveland Review of Books
October 2024. “Ghosts of a Third,” Cybernetics, or Ghosts? ed. Michael Salu, Subtext Books
September 2024. The Box, Event 53/1
September 2024. The Box, Singapore Unbound
August 2024. The Quiet Upwelling (a novel) and A Daughter of Mother-of-Pearl (essays) acquired in a two-book deal by Graywolf Press, via Willenfield Literary Agency
July 2024. The Tubercled-Blossom Pearly Mussel Memorial Library of Hope, Cincinnati Review
July 2024. “Notes from Underwater,” Cincinnati Review online
July 2024. Cybernetics, Or Ghosts? ed. Michael Salu cover reveal, Subtext Books
June 2024. “Notes from Underwater,” Cincinnati Review print issue
May 2024. The Box, Literary Review of Canada
March 2024. Estado Vegetal with Giovanni Aloi, Manuela Infante, and Caroline Picard, University of Minnesota Press podcast
March 2024. The Box, Republic of Consciousness US/Canada Prize shortlist
January 2024. The Box, Republic of Consciousness US/Canada Prize longlist
December 2023. The Box, Moko
December 2023. The Box, White Wall Review
December 2023. “12 or 20 Questions,” interview with Rob McLennan
December 2023. “Frightful Impenetrability of Mundane Things,” interview with Superstition Review
November 2023. “Mute Muse,” graphic interview by Coco Picard, Electric Literature
November 2023. “Furniture Dreams, an excerpt from The Box, Menagerie
November 2023. Reading at Compassion Arts Festival
October 2023. The Box, roughghosts
October 2023. The Box with Mark Haber, SubText Books
October 2023. The Box with Summer J. Hart, WORD Books
September 2023. The Box with Gretchen Primack, Golden Notebook
September 2023. The Box, ASLE bookshelf
September 2023. A Deep Mice by Mark Wong and Emery Petchauer, Urban Movement Arts
September 2023. The Box launches from Graywolf Press and House of Anansi
September 2023. The Box, New York Times Book Review
September 2023. “Changeling,” an excerpt from The Box, Cardiff Review
September 2023. The Box, “Excellent Books I’ve Not Been Reading,” roughghosts
September 2023. “10 De-Anthropocentric Dystopian Novels in Translation,” Electric Literature
September 2023. The Box, Best of the Month, Kobo
September 2023. The Box, Reads for the Rest of Us, Ms.
August 2023. The Box, Can’t Miss Speculative Fiction, tor.com
August 2023. The Box, tour dates
August 2023. The Box, Bernews
August 2023. “Of Snow and White Paper,” an excerpt from The Box, Adroit
August 2023. “The Box: Experiments and Inspirations,” Women Writers
August 2023. The Box, Best Books of Fall 2023, Bustle
August 2023. The Box, Gift Lit
July 2023. The Box, Graywolf giveaway begins, Goodreads
July 2023. The Box, Publishers Weekly
June 2023. The Box, review by Mark Broms, Medium
June 2023. The Box, Kirkus
June 2023. Unbound, Foreword INDIES honorable mention
June 2023. The Box, galley giveaway coming soon at Goodreads
May 2023. Unbound, Midwest Book Awards finalist
March 2023. The Box, pre-order links
March 2023. Unbound, Foreword INDIES finalist
March 2023. The Box and Listen, we all bleed at AWP23
February 2023. “To an Imagined Eye on Behalf of Another” texts online
January 2023. How Far So Near, opening and discussion, Carroll Gallery
January 2023. The Box, cover reveal
January - February 2023. “To an Imagined Eye on behalf of Another,” How Far So Near
December 2022. Unbound, CLMP annual nonfiction roundup
December 2022. “Cafe Crypsis,” Storm Cellar
December 2022. “A Foot on the Sky” and Listen, we all bleed., readings and celebrations of Unbound and New Rivers Press
October 2022. Unbound, SPD nonfiction bestseller, SPD Recommends
October 2022. “A Foot on the Sky,” Unbound, New Rivers Press
August 2022. Accepted for two AWP23 panels!
July 2022. Awabi, podcast Digging Through with Gessy Alvarez
July 2022. Listen, we all bleed, SPD Nonfiction Bestseller
June 2022. (Belated announcement.) Awabi, The Wardrobe’s Best Dressed, Sundress
June 2022. Listen, we all bleed, ASLE Book Award finalist
June 2022. Regal House, home of Drafts of a Suicide Note, Foreword INDIES Publisher of the Year
May 2022. Awabi, second edition, launches at Digging Press
May 2022. Listen, we all bleed, ASLE Spotlight
April 2022. “Singularity,” Litro
April 2022. “The Indoor Gardener” (The Box), Botanical Speculations
March 2022. Awabi, Digging + CavanKerry SMOL Fair reading
March 2022. Awabi, second edition, pre-orders open, Digging Press
March 2022. Awabi, SMOL Reading
March 2022. Judging Illinois Wesleyan University Short Fiction Competition
February 2022. Listen, we all bleed, SPD nonfiction bestseller
January 2022. “A Daughter of Mother-of-Pearl,” Digging Through the Fat
December 2021. Listen, we all bleed, EcoLit’s Best Environmental Books of 2021
November 2021. “Singularity,” Stoneboat
November 2021. Listen, we all bleed podcast, “Animal Control,” PhantomPower
November 2021. Listen, we all bleed reading with Gretchen Primack, Compassion Arts Festival
November 2021. Listen, we all bleed excerpt, The Learned Pig
November 2021. Listen, we all bleed review, EcoLit
November 2021. Listen, we all bleed, SPD nonfiction bestseller
November 2021. Launching Listen, we all bleed.
November 2021. Listen, we all bleed publication day, New Rivers Press
October 2021. Listen, we all bleed and The Box, SLSA 2021
July 2021. Listen, we all bleed pre-orders open, Amazon, New Rivers Press
June 2021. Listen, we all bleed nominated for PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award, PEN Open Book Award, Foreword INDIES
June 2021. Listen, we all bleed cover reveal and advance reviews, New Rivers Press
April 2021. Review: Zoospeak by Meade and McArthur, Antennae
March 2021. “Mills Creek,” Necessary Fiction
February 2021. “Of here,” profile of MSW by Yesha Townsend, Still Vexed
February 2021. “Disorienting Stories by Women,” A Personal Anthology
January 2021. “The Indoor Gardener,” Arcturus
December 2020. The Box, a novel in secondhand stories, acquired by Graywolf Press
November 2020. Artificial Wilderness, YouTube
October 2020. Awabi, interview, Speaking of Marvels
October 2020. “Not Just Crimson,” Best of the Net nominee, Black Warrior Review
September 2020. “Decentering the Human…,” Synapse
August 2020. “Cold Light,” Entropy
August 2020. “Fossils,” The Scales Project
July 2020. Drafts of a Suicide Note, best new fiction finalist, International Book Awards
July 2020. “The Urban Wild Coyote Project,” Cosmonauts Avenue
June 2020. “Seasons of Sunken Hydrophones,” Changing Tides, Pact Press
June 2020. Drafts of a Suicide Note, Regal House Reading Series
June 2020. Kiskadee: Living Debris, Manqué
June 2020. “Seasons of Sunken Hydrophones, Regal House Reading Series
May 2020. Kiskadee: Vacancies, Manqué
May 2020. Drafts of a Suicide Note, cover design winner, Next Generation Indie Book Award
May 2020. Drafts of a Suicide Note, cover design winner, IPPY Award
April 2020. Kiskadee: How to love a jellyfish, Manqué
March 2020. Drafts of a Suicide Note excerpt, Digging Through the Fat
March 2020. Artificial Wilderness: The Next Best Book Club
March 2020. Drafts of a Suicide Note, literary fiction finalist, Foreword Indies Book of the Year
March 2020. Kiskadee: Where does it hurt?, Manqué
February 2020. Artificial Wilderness, Selcouth Station Press
February 2020. “The Slip” and “Bubbles,” Community No. 45, Digging Press
January 2020. “Another Word for Dive is Sound,” Permafrost
January 2020. Animals Across Discipline, Time & Space, McMaster Museum of Art
January 2020. “Not Just Crimson,” Black Warrior Review
January 2020. Kiskadee: Zoo Stories, Manqué
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