Awards
Winner, San MIguel de Allende Literary Sala Flash Nonfiction Prize, for “Poem After Reading the Article ‘Jumpers’ in The New Yorker,” 2018
Finalist, National Family Teacher of the Year Award, 2017
Finalist, Edna St. Vincent Millay Prize in Poetry, The Tishman Review, for “Postcard to My Younger Self Beneath the Apple Trees,” 2016
Semi-finalist, James Baker Hall Memorial Prize in Poetry, New Southerner Literary Edition, for “Knitting Lessons,” 2016
Winner, Innovator Award, Urban Libraries Council 2010
Finalist, Joy Harjo Poetry Prize, Cutthroat, a journal of the arts, for “Name Me,” 2009
Honors
Bowery Poetry Club screening of featured Visible Poetry Project films, “Naming the Roses,” 2018
Featured Visible Poetry Project film on Shondaland, “Naming the Roses,” 2018
Nominee, Pushcart Prize, “The First Strawberry,” San Diego Poetry Annual, 2017
Nominee, Pushcart Prize, “Postcard to My Younger Self Beneath the Apple Trees,” The Tishman Review, 2017
Nominee, Best of the Net, “Postcard to My Younger Self Beneath the Apple Trees,” The Tishman Review, 2017
Nominee, Pushcart Prize, “Sacrifice,” Arsenic Lobster, 2011
Nominee, Devil’s Kitchen Reading Award in Poetry, Name Me, 2010
Select Works
1001 Nights: Twenty Years of Redondo Poets at Coffee Cartel 1998-2017, “Mermaid,” “Name Me,” 2018
San Diego Poetry Annual, “Notre-Dame de Paris, Spring, 2010,” “Dreaming of My Ex-Father-in-Law on the Anniversary of His Death,” 2018
First Literary Review—East, “Time Out,”September, 2017
First Literary Review—East, “The Farm, State Route 82,”November, 2017
San Diego Poetry Annual, “The Doll’s Tea Party,” “The First Strawberry,” 2017
Split Lip Magazine, “Wish You Were Here from Beneath Seven Full Moons,” August 2017
Veils, Shackles, and Halos: International Poetry on the Oppression and Empowerment of Women, “Name Me,” “Viola D’Amore,” 2016
The Bastille, “The Hour of the Wolf,”Summer 2013
Discovering Arguments: An Introduction to Critical Thinking, Writing, and Style 4th Edition,“Heaven, 1963,” 2012
Don’t Blame the Ugly Mug Anthology, “Viola D’Amore,” 2011
Arsenic Lobster Poetry Journal, “Sacrifice,” Issue 23, 2010
San Diego Poetry Annual, “The Sound of a Tattoo, Fading,” 2010
Connecticut River Review, “Poem to My Ex: In the Presence of God, or Something,” 2009
Damselfly Press, “Postcard to My Sister from the Rue de Turenne, Paris, 2006,” 2009
Paris/Atlantic, “Name Me,” 2009
San Pedro River Review, “Blazon,” Spring 2009
Tattoo Highway TH/19, “1960, Just Married, Three Months Pregnant,” 2009
New Southerner, “The Light of Day,” 2008
Poetry Foundation, “Heaven, 1963,” 2007
Blue Arc West: An Anthology of California Poets, “Heaven, 1963,” 2006
Parler Paris, “Processional,” 2003
Interviews
The Poetry Barn, Sneak Peek: “I’m With the Banned,” Interview with Lissa Kiernan, Director, September 2019
San Diego Public Library, Banned Books Week, Interview with Rancy Breece, September 2019
Split Lip Magazine, Now Playing: Part 4, August 2017
Split Lip Magazine, Fightin’ Words, August 2017 (Archive under construction. Temporarily Unavailable.)
Poets and Artists, Grace Notes, Interview with Grace Cavalieri, O&S, Fall 2010, Volume 3, Issue 8 (Page 66) [1]
Poetry Addict, Blog Talk Radio, Interview with Jennifer Donnell, July 2010[2]
Select Readings & Panels
The American University in Paris, UNESCO reading, Paris, France
Banned Books Marathon Reading, San Diego, CA
The Bowery Poetry Club, Visible Poetry Project Screening with Q & A Panel, NY, NY
Coffee Cartel, Redondo Poets, Redondo Beach, CA
Kooperatif Art & Performance Hall, Istanbul, Turkey
Orange County Poetry Festival, Huntington Beach, CA
Shakespeare & Company, Paris, France
Skylight Books, Los Angeles, CA
UCCS, Colorado Springs, CO The Ugly Mug Cafe, Orange, CA
Collaborations
Visible Poetry Project, “Naming the Roses,” Poem by Kim Noriega, Film by Michelle Tsiakaros
Reviews
Arsenic Lobster Poetry Journal, Issue 23, 2010, Name Me reviewed by Lissa Kiernan, Poetry Editor
Modern Confessional, “Read This,” May 21, 2010, Name Me reviewed by Collin Kelley
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