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Poet, Author, and Writing Wingwoman
 

BOOKS

 
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CUNTRY

Published by Trembling Pillow Press in 2017, CUNTRY—a finalist for the 2015 National Poetry Series—skewers the one-dimensional depictions of women in American country music and pornography.

Reviewed by Carrie Chappell at Fanzine, by Jennifer MacBain-Stephens at Agape Editions, by Ava Hofmann at New Delta Review and at Unlikely Stories.

Interviewed by Vi Khi Nao at Entropy Magazine, Rob Mclennan at at 12 or 20 Questions, and on Episode 9 of No Good Poetry Podcast.

Myriam Gurba on CUNTRY and Elizabeth Hall's book, I Have Devoted My Life To The Clitoris.

Review of "I Learned To Be A Woman From A Nineties Country Song" (video piece originally published in TENDERLOIN) by Megan Burns.

 
 
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THE SCIENCE OF WOMEN GETTING RICH

Self-published THE SCIENCE OF WOMEN GETTING RICH: A FEMINIST REVISION, available as an e-book, and designed the book’s marketing campaign and cross-platform content. A feminist revision of Wallace Wattles’ 1910 book, the book is a tool for freelancing women+, and feminist cultural criticism in the vein of Vanessa Place’s BOYCOTT.

 
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THIS IS A MAP OF THEIR WATCHING ME.

Selected as a finalist for the Winter 2015 BOAAT Chapbook Competition by  Zachary Schomburg. Sadly, BOAAT Press no longer exists. Read the PDF for free here.

Reviewed by Toby Altman in Entropy

 
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ORTHOREXIA

Published in 2011 by dancing girl press. Buy it here.

ANTHOLOGIES

Dancing About Architecture and Other Ekphrastic Maneuvers (MadHat Press, 2024), edited by Oz Hardwick and Cassandra Atherton

The Weird Sister Collection: Writing at the Intersections of Feminism, Literature, and Pop Culture (Feminist Press, 2024), edited by Marissa Crawford

Alcatraz: An International Anthology of the Short Form (Gazebo Books, 2022), edited by Cassandra Atherton and Paul Hetherington

Prose Poetry: An Introduction (Princeton University Press, 2020) edited by Paul Hetherington and Cassandra Atherton

 

Nonfiction & Op-Eds

Notes on Discontent: Instagram, Desire, and the Digital Nomad” at Columbia Journal

Some Reasons to Become a Digital Nomad (Even if you Fail): Tales From an Instagrammable Life Abroad” at Lit Hub

The Power of a Judith Krantz Sex Scene” at Longreads

O Santa Maria” at Earth, Etc.

“On Maintaining a Positive Mindset Among Coronavirus” at Femme Next Door

"Kristin & Glück," at Verse of April

"Holding Hands," Airplane Reading

Sometimes it’s hard to be a woman in country music,” The Guardian

Planned Parenthood provides important health services,” Times-Picayune

 

fiction

Bogotá” at Hobart

 

POETRY

LAdige Review, Part 7

HAD

Paris Lit Up Magazine, Issue 10

Axon: Creative Explorations, Issue 12.1

Dream Pop Journal

Westerly Magazine, Issue 67.1

Cobalt Review (Earl Weaver Prize Winner)

Verse of April

Smoking Glue Gun

The Feminist Wire

Booth, Issue 7

Finery

Everyday Genius

Horseless Review

LIT, Issue 31

Booth X

Eleven Eleven, Issue 17

Solid Quarter, Issue 4

Booth Journal, Print Issue 7

The Offending Adam

Tenderloin

Powder Keg

Octopus Magazine, Issue 15

Octopus Magazine, Issue 13

Elimae

New York Quarterly, Issue 66

 

BOOK REVIEWS & INTERVIEWS

Review of Getting Off, by Erica Garza, at The Los Angeles Review of Books

Review of Mean, by Myriam Gurba, at Bitch Magazine

"Two Books About Beauty: Khadijah Queen's I'm So Fine and Sarah Jean Grimm's Soft Focus" at Weird Sister

 "#GirlGaze: The Girls Behind the Camera" at Weird Sister

"WE WERE THERE: HER/LA's Mothership Festival" at Weird Sister

"The Honesty of Jean Rhys" at Weird Sister

Interview with Caroline Randall Williams in New Orleans Review

Review of Oriental Girls Desire Romance, by Catherine Liu, at Weird Sister

"Romance Novel Bibliotherapy" at Weird Sister

"Feminist Summer Reading List: Or, Books I Wish High Schools Would Assign for Summer" at Weird Sister

"Defining a Clit Tradition: An Interview with Elizabeth Hall" at Weird Sister

Interview with Laura Mullen at Full Stop Magazine

"What's so tremendous about comfort?": A Review of Laura Mullen's Complicated Grief at Room 220

"The book series as tapas restaurant: Christopher Schaberg on Object Lessons" at Room 220

"I began thinking about the hazards of Western people coming to the Middle East to "free" the women: An interview with Jennifer Steil" at Room 220

"If only we didn't try to be bigger than our hearts with our hearts: An interview with Jenn Marie Nunes" at Room 220

Review of Enduring Freedom, by Laura Mullen, at HTMLGIANT

Review of Contents May Have Shifted, by Pam Houston, at New Orleans Review

Review of not merely because of the unknown that was stalking toward them, by Jenny Boully, at HTMLGIANT

Review of Cunt Norton, by Dodie Bellamy, at HTMLGIANT

READINGS & PODCASTS

Spoken Word Paris Guest Poet, Paris, May 2023

La Vie Creative Paris Podcast, Episode 276

Lit Balm, International Zoom Reading, July 2022

Espace Canopy Reading, Paris, March 2022

Blood Jet Reading Series, NOLA, May 2019

New Orleans Poetry Festival, April 2019

Ivy Writers Bilingual Reading Series, Paris, April 2018

Planned Parenthood Fundraiser, San Luis Obispo, November 2017

Wit Rabbit Reading Series, Chicago, September 2017

Green Apple Books On The Park, San Francisco, August 2017

West Coast CUNTRY Book Launch, Other Books, Los Angeles, August 2017

Summer Negotiations Reading Series, San Diego, July 2017

Poetic Research Bureau, Los Angeles, July 2017

New Orleans CUNTRY Book Launch, June 2017

Unnameable Books, Brooklyn, May 2017

New Orleans Poetry Festival, April 2016

Berl's Poetry Shop, Brooklyn, October 2015

Big Friendly Giant AWP Off-Site Reading, Minneapolis, 2015

A Room Of Her Own AWP Off-Site Reading, Minneapolis, 2015

Blood Jet Reading Series, NOLA, 2014

Emory University, "What's New in Poetry," Atlanta, 2013

UNO MFA Program, NOLA, 2013

Cold Cuts Reading Series, NOLA, 2013

Diane Tapes Reading Series, NOLA, 2013

Loyola, Tulane, and UNO's 1718 Reading Series, NOLA, 2012

17 Poets! Reading Series, NOLA, 2011

WRITING RESIDENCIES

Trelex Paris Residency, 2018