Writing

Books & Anthologies:

To the Woman in the Pink Hat – (forthcoming 2023)

“Offering” – Best Small Fictions 2021

“The Zig Zag Mother” – My Caesarean: Twenty-One Mothers on the C-Section Experience and After

Thick-Skinned Sugar

Short Stories:

“The Commuter” – Shirley Magazine

“Offering” – Anomaly (named spotlight story in Best Small Fictions 2021 and Wigleaf’s Top 50 Very Short Fictions 2021)

“Mama’s Little Helper” – Literary Mama

Essays:

Untitled flash essay in “Parenthood Is The Mountain: 13 Mothers Define Parenthood” – Raising Mothers

“After Striking a Fixed Object” – The Manifest-Station (named notable in Best American Essays 2016)

Articles:

“Q&A: Matejka Leads Change at Poetry” – Poets & Writers

“The Clifton House” – Poets & Writers

“Furious Flower Grows in Virginia” – Poets & Writers

“Sharing Poetry Chapbooks Online” – Poets & Writers

“Pull Up a Chair: A Conversation with Tyrese Coleman” – The Rumpus

“At the Center of Hip-Hop and Poetry” – Poets & Writers

“I, Too Arts Collective” – Poets & Writers

Poetry:

“Rules for My Future Son Should I Have One“

“Miss Missing, Gardening with Michelle Obama, and These Are America’s Children” – Radius

“What I Remember” – Podium, 92nd Street Y