writing
awards & honors
2026
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1st Place, Carleton Drewry Memorial Award, for the poem, "In Brutal Acreage" - Poetry Society of Virginia
poems
2025
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"Swimming Lessons" - Kakalak (Moonshine Review Press, 2025)
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"Southern Pine" - The Nature of Our Times (Paloma Press, 2025)
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"Horological Wonderment" - Ponder Review
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"[the smell of timber]" - Haiku Newton
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"Southern Pine", "Odonata" - The Crawfish [online]
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"Southern Pine", "Odonata" - The Nature of Our Times [online]
2023
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"Half-Eaten Strawberries", "Strawberry Season", "Strawberry Beignets for Everyone" - Digest Magazine
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"Johnny Had Me Good" - Digest Magazine​​
essays
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"My Blackberry Friend" - Digest Magazine
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"The Uncodable Persimmon" - The Blotter Magazine
2021
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"Ferragosto in L'Aquila" - Digest Magazine
2022
articles
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"Duke First Amendment Expert Weighs In on Consequential Gay Rights Case" - INDY Week
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"Orange County’s Christmas House Helps Local Families" - INDY Week
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"Orange County Latinx Community Calls for Better Mental Health Resources" - INDY Week
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"Walden, award winners highlight Chamber meeting" - Chatham County News + Record
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"15 Minutes: Susanne Morais, Transpersonal Hypnotherapist" - INDY Week
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"Wake County Amends Gun Ordinance" - INDY Week
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"15 Minutes: Danny Vester, Grower of NC State Fair’s Largest Pumpkin" - INDY Week
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"Building Musical Community, One Video at a Time" - INDY Week
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"Liza Wolff-Francis Begins Tenure as 2023-2024 Carrboro Poetry Laureate" - INDY Week
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"Chapel Hill Weighs Redeveloping a Site That Sits Atop a Coal Ash Pit Despite Warnings" - INDY Week
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"Durham Muralist Cornelio Campos to Receive North Carolina Heritage Award" - INDY Week
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"Freedom Park Monument Celebrates the African American Experience" - INDY Week
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"15 Minutes: Eileen Butler, President of the North American Guild of Change Ringers" - INDY Week
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"Raleigh Starbucks Workers Continue Pushbacks Against Management" - INDY Week
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"City of Durham and Durham Housing Authority Receive $40 Million Grant" - INDY Week
2023
2022