Publications

When the Ground Shakes

creative nonfiction essay

published by Torrey House Press in Blossom as the Cliffrose: Mormon Legacies and the Beckoning Wild

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jicama

poem

published by Torrey House Press in Blossom as the Cliffrose: Mormon Legacies and the Beckoning Wild

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iris

prose poem

published in peculiar, volume three, issue one

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hemmed

poem

published in peculiar, volume three, issue one

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dry erase

prose poem

published in Tule Review 2017 and Aesthetica Creative Writing Annual 2017

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#romance

poem

published in Tule Review 2017 and Touchstones (2nd place poetry prize)

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dry spell

creative nonfiction essay

published in peculiar, volume two, issue one

I was a “Daughter of God” on the brink of a Mormon marriage. Soon I won’t be a virgin, I thought with my legs in stirrups, hardly aware of what that meant except that I was about to be diminished to a degree that was so sweetly, tearfully implied in all of my Young Women’s lessons.

I was about to lose something I would never get back. I was about to be handled. Bruised. I was about to be chewed.

excerpt

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