THINGS!
EVERY KISS A WAR
PEN Open Book Award Nominee, December 2014
EVERY KISS A WAR: FIFTEEN CONTEMPORARY SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS BY WOMEN YOU SHOULD REALLY READ
Bustle, September 2014
EVERY KISS A WAR: TWENTY-FIVE BOOKS TO READ WHEN YOU’RE FALLING IN LOVE
Hello Giggles, December 2014
SHORT STORY COLLECTION MANUSCRIPT
Flannery O’Connor Short Fiction Award finalist, September 2012
SHORT STORY COLLECTION MANUSCRIPT
Iowa Short Fiction Award semifinalist, December 2012
SMOKELONG QUARTERLY KATHY FISH FELLOWSHIP FINALIST
Spring 2013
WHISKEY & RIBBONS
2011 Carve Magazine, Raymond Carver Short Story Contest Editor’s Choice & storySouth Million Writers Award Notable Story of 2011.
(Excerpt from) WAYFARING
featured over @ Longform Fiction, January 2013
ALL THAT SMOKE HOWLING BLUE
Included as a winner in The Best Small Fictions 2015
BEARISH
Included as a finalist in The Best Small Fictions 2015
LOW, SMALL
Included as a finalist in The Best Small Fictions 2017
WHISKEY & RIBBONS (March 2018)
WHISKEY & RIBBONS on the 2018 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize Longlist
2011
(Excerpt from) AND IT CAN NEVER BE TOO DARK OR TOO BRIGHT
The Rumpus, Readers Report Back From Wants/Needs, February 2011
AND IT CAN NEVER BE TOO DARK OR TOO BRIGHT
Storychord Issue #25, February 2011
SINNERMAN
Bluestem Magazine, September 2011
2012
RUSSIAN WOMEN STUFF
Word Riot, January 2012
IN THIS ROOM WHERE WE PRACTICE DYING EVERY NIGHT
Little Fiction, February 2012
FIVE SKETCHES OF A STORY ABOUT DEATH
matchbook, February 2012
THREE WAYS TO SAY NO
DOGZPLOT, April 2012
A MODEST GUIDE TO TRUCULENCE/SURVIVAL: GIRLS (no longer online, but included in Every Kiss A War)
Treehouse, April 2012
YOU LOVE THE RIGHT THINGS
Blackberry Lit Mag (Print), June 2012
A LONG STABBY PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS
Linden Avenue, June 2012
CHEAP BEER & SPARKLERS (Violet story #3)
The Weekenders Magazine, June 2012 (no longer online, but included in Every Kiss A War)
AND IT CAN NEVER BE TOO DARK OR TOO BRIGHT
(Reprint) WhiskeyPaper, June 2012
BACK WHEN EXILE IN GUYVILLE WAS THE ONLY ALBUM I LISTENED TO (no longer online, but included in Every Kiss A War)
NAP, July 2012
WHAT THE FIREWORKS ARE FOR (Violet story #1)
Juked, July 2012
BLOODING
Specter Magazine: Women’s Issue, August 2012 (poetry)
COLD, SWEET GRAPES
Little (flash) Fiction, September 2012
HEM
Nib Magazine, Autumn 2012 (no longer online, but included in Every Kiss A War)
HOLD ON, HOLD ON (Violet story #2)
Five [Quarterly], October 2012
BLEED TO LOVE HER
KY Flash Story 2012 (Print), October 2012
2013
WAYFARING
Pithead Chapel, January 2013
ABSOLUTELY
Sundog Lit, January 2013
TIM RIGGINS WOULD’VE SMOKED
Literary Orphans, February 2013
SMALL AND HIGH -UP
Nib Magazine: Flash Friday, March 2013 (no longer online, but republished in Miracle Monocle, Spring 2016)
IS THAT RAIN
Spartan, Spring 2013
PUT YOUR WILD HEART BETWEEN HER TEETH
Linden Avenue, Spring 2013
SKEE BALL, INDIANA
Midwestern Gothic, Summer 2013
LADIES LOVE OUTLAWS
Squalorly, Summer 2013
KNOCK OUT THE HEART LIGHTS SO WE CAN GLOW
Gigantic Sequins, Summer 2013
FIND HIS BLUE
Fiction Southeast, Spring 2013
SOMETIMES WE BOTH FIGHT IN WARS
SmokeLong Quarterly, September 2013
UNCHARTED
Sundog Lit: Games Issue, Summer 2013
MAKING COWBOYS
Little Fiction, Fall 2013
A LOT OF BRIGHT
Monkeybicycle, 2013
2014
ALL THAT SMOKE HOWLING BLUE
Cheap Pop, January 2014
THE LENGTHS
WE WILL SEE WHEN IT GETS WARM
BOY SMOKE
Counterexample Poetics, January 2014
UN JOUR COMME UN AUTRE (A DAY LIKE ANY OTHER)
Carve Magazine, Winter 2014
ROPE BURNS
Folio, Spring 2014
EVERY KISS A WAR
(Debut short story collection. Published by Mojave River Press, 2014)
THE DARL INN
Synaesthesia Magazine, April 2014
BEARISH
NANO Fiction, Spring 2014
CREPUSCULAR
Wyvern Lit, Spring 2014
SURREPTITIOUS, CANARY, CHAMOMILE
Lime Hawk Literary Arts Collective, Summer 2014
GET ROWDY
The Collapsar, September 2014
2015
DANDELION LIGHT
Atticus Review, April 2015
MY LOLITA EXPERIMENT
Atticus Review, April 2015
2016
A TENNIS COURT
Storychord, March 2016
SMALL AND HIGH-UP (reprint)
Miracle Monocle, Spring 2016
LOW, SMALL
Blue Fifth Review, Spring 2016
OUT OF THE STRONG, SOMETHING SWEET
Paper Darts, August 2016
DOWNRIGHT
Split Lip Magazine, 2016
THREE MOON POEMS
Hobart, 2016
2017
FAST AS YOU
Synaesthesia Magazine, March 2017
TWO CHERRIES UNDER A LAVENDER MOON
Synaesthesia Magazine, October 2017 (print)
2018
WHISKEY & RIBBONS
Hub City Press, March 8, 2018 (novel)
LITTLE DOVES
The Offing, March 2018
THE GREAT BARRIER REEF IS DYING BUT SO ARE WE
Platypus Press Digital Short, 2018
2020
SO WE CAN GLOW
Grand Central Publishing (short story collection)
WE, MOONS (first story from SO WE CAN GLOW)
Oxford American, April 2020
2021
THIS CLOSE TO OKAY
Grand Central Publishing (novel)
2022
HALF-BLOWN ROSE
Grand Central Publishing (novel)
2023
GOODBYE EARL
Grand Central Publishing (novel)
2025
AS YOU WISH
Tiny Reparations Books (novel)