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Education
Doctor of Philosophy in Creative Writing, 2024
Bath Spa University | Bath Spa, UK
Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, 2016
Florida International University | Miami, FL
Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing, 2011
Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA
Publications
See publications here.
Honors & Awards
Winner, Orison Non-Fiction Prize
Winner, Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize (selected by Richard Blanco)
Scholar, New York State Summer Writers Institute
Best New Poets 2015 (selected by Tracy K. Smith)
Artist-in-Residence, The Studios of Key West
Poetry Fellow, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
Teaching Experience
Broward College | Pembroke Pines, FL
Adjunct Professor of English, August 2019 – May 2020
Florida International University | Miami, FL
Lecturer in English, August 2013 – December 2017
Palm Beach Poetry Festival Community Outreach | Delray Beach, FL
Guest Instructor, December 2016
Piper High School | Sunrise, FL
Guest Instructor, January 2016 – February 2016
Literary Experience
Plath Poetry Project | Fort Lauderdale, FL
Founder and Co-Editor, March 2017 – April 2020
Palm Beach Poetry Festival | Delray Beach, FL
Workshop Intern, January 2016, 2017, & 2018
Gulfstream Magazine | Miami, FL
Staff Reader, August 2013 – May 2015