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Publications & Awards

Publications

Shelterforce, "What Do Residents Think of Community Development," May 2024

The Rumpus, "The Aesthetics of Safety," December 2021
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Electric Literature, "How to Be a Terrible No-good African Daughter," June 2021

Vol 1. Brooklyn, "Liquid Stories: Writing and Teaching the Personal in White Literary Spaces," April 2020

Entropy Mag, "Dayo Dying," March 2020

Atticus Review Volume III (print issue), “Too many love stories,” March 2020

Bending Genres 2020 Anthology, “MEEK BLACK WOMAN,” March 2020

Iron Horse Literary Review Chapbook Prize Selected by Lacy M. Johnson, Entryways into memories that might assemble me, January 2020

Third Coast (print issue), “I am sorry to inform you about the banana peel thrown at the black girl: A One Woman Show,” Fall/Winter 2019

Atticus Review, “Too many love stories,” February 2019

Nat.Brut Beyond Resilience Folio: Edited by Kay Ulanday Barrett, “MARKED MANIFESTO,” “Segment on the inner workings of a first-generation girl,” November 2018

Rogue Agent, “The African Dream,” September 2018

A version of “Today my Child Spoke” appears in Input/Output (a limited edition collaborative chapbook), Tanline Printing, August 2018

Heavy Feather Review: #NO MORE PRESIDENTS, “Race Day,” July 2018

Cosmonauts Avenue, “White Boyfriend,” “entryways…” "Verb: To Systematize," March 2018

Bending Genres, “MEEK BLACK WOMAN,” February 2018

Honors

ArtsWave, Black & Brown Artists Grant, 2025

Presidential Fellow, University of Cincinnati, 2024

Ohio Arts Council, Artist with Disabilities Grant, 2024

Lambda Literary Writer's Retreat w/ Edgar Gomez, 2022

Ragdale Foundation Residency, 2021

Tin House Writers Workshop in Nonfiction w/ Elissa Washuta, 2020

Ohio Humanities Council, Major Grant, 2020

Anderson Center at Tower View Residency, 2019

Miami University Jordan Goodman Prize in Nonfiction, 2019

VONA/Voices of Our Nation Workshop in Poetry w/ Samiya Bashir, 2018

"The Best of the Best Of" Picked by Jason Teal, Heavy Feather Review, 2018
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