Creative expression through writing is an integral part of my holistic approach to wellness - a way to integrate my inner and outer worlds. I offer my voice on behalf of our planet-wide effort to create a harmonious, balanced future on the Earth.
ONLINE + PRINT PUBLICATIONS:
Dark Matter: Women Witnessing, an online magazine based in Montreal that explores how dreams and communications with the non-human world help us understand and experience our inseparableness from nature.
Issues #3 "Calling Out the Names
#8 How I Came to Be with Water
#11 Pandemic Diary:The Mother Trees
#16 The Night the Thunder Called
#17 Afterword: dg okpik's Corpse Whale
The Hopper, An Environmental Literary Journal: Waterside, creative non-fiction.
The Dark Mountain Project, Book #13, Terra Incognita creative non-fiction.
Blueline Magazine, A Literary Journal Dedicated to the Spirit of the Adirondacks, SUNY Potsdam, print journal published annually; non-fiction and poems in print issues #38, nonfiction, #40, "Summer Solstice Swim," poem, #41, "Land of the Wild Onions," non-fiction, #42 Lake Champlain Quartet, poem, #44 "Letters to Lake Pitawbagok," prose poems, and forthcoming in 2025, Issue #46, "Fugue State," poem.
About Place Journal, A Literary Journal Published by the Black Earth Institute
In Whatever Winter is Coming: Notes on Being Wild in a Warming Land, creative non-fiction.
Eastern Iowa Review., prose poem, hearafter, starlight.
ANTHOLOGY PUBLICATIONS + EDITORIAL WORK:
The Black River: Death Poems, 2024, two poems. Losing the Child, Come Spring.
COLLABORATIONS + RECOGNITIONS
Solo Finalist for The Barry Lopez Creative Non-Fiction Award , 2024, at Cutthroat Journal of the Arts
for "On the Back River Estuary: Toward a Ceremonial Ecology."
My work has been twice nominated for a Pushcart Prize.
I am a poet with Writing the Land Northeast, a collaborative that partners poets with conserved parcels of land. In 2023, I read my work at their annual Authors and Artists Festival.
Valentine's Day Love Letter Poetry Reading at The Poet's Corner in Maine, 2023.
WRITING RESIDENCIES
The Bread Loaf Orion Environmental Writers' Conference, Ripton, Vermont, The Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont,
Welcome Hill Studios, Chesterfield, New Hampshire.
POEMTOWN VERMONT
I participate in annual National Poetry Month celebrations in Randolph, Montpelier, St. Johnsbury, and Bradford, Vt. where my work is included in PoemTown Randolph and PoemTown Montpelier anthologies.
READINGS
I have read my poems in my local community as part of the Summer Meeting House Authors' Series in Corinth, Vt.
