Creative Writing

"Words are tools to communicate from one human heart to another."

Published Work

Ordered by publication date.

"Healer," October 2023, Now We Are Here: Hybrid Poetics Anthology: Volume 2
"Sometimes," October 2023, Now We Are Here: Hybrid Poetics Anthology: Volume 2
"Labels," September 2022, The First Nine Months: Hybrid Poetics Anthology: Volume 1
"An insider's guide to being a black synchronized skater," September 2022, The First Nine Months: Hybrid Poetics Anthology: Volume 1
"Gift of Flight," May 2021, Intertextuality, the 'zine
"Trust the Journey," July 2020, an interactive poem project
"Dreaming of You," March 2019, One Sentence Poems
"Black Girl Dreams," DREAMS issue, Fall 2018, 57.1, PRISM International
"The Night Ink," June 2016, Volume 5, The Inflectionist Review
"Guardian of the Earth," Winter 2016, Issue 5, Blue Heron Review
"Vessels of Light," Summer 2015, Issue 4, Blue Heron Review
"Kevin," May 2015, Issue 3, Sediments Literary-Arts Journal
"A Room of Painted Ladies," August 2014, BLACKBERRY: a magazine
"Once in a Blue Moon," August 2014, BLACKBERRY: a magazine
"Our Neighbors Are Not Happy People," August 2014, BLACKBERRY: a magazine
"Soul," August 2014, BLACKBERRY: a magazine
"Starlight," August 2014, BLACKBERRY: a magazine
"Office Etiquette," December 2012, Volume 23, Number 4, Mobius: The Journal of Social Change

"The Guardians," December 2020, Volume 31, Number 4, Mobius: The Journal of Social Change
part 5-6, "minutiae: Let Us Choose to Adventure," 2015, Lockjaw Magazine

Current research interests include:

M.A. in Literature, Eastern Michigan University, expected December 2024.
Coursework towards an M.A. in Creative Writing, Eastern Michigan University, expected December 2025.
Graduate Certificate in Creative Writing, Bowling Green State University, December 2023. Specialization in Poetry.
B.A. in American Studies, Williams College, June 2004. Specialization in Comparative Studies in Race, Ethnicity, and Diaspora.