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FENCE (Issue 40) / Washington Square Review (Issue 47/48) / Bennington Review (issue 10) / Thuya (issue 1) / Gigantic Sequins / Bat City Review (issue 17) / Faultline (vol 30) / The Brooklyn Review (issue 34)FORTHCOMING
MidstCHAPBOOKS
LULL (2020)COLLABS
In the Far Present casette tape with AntifahornOptions with Alyssa Moore, Futurepoem’s futurefeed
My Whole Life Right Now with Kelly Clare, Dead Alive
NONFICTION
The Failure of University of Iowa Leadership - The Gazette (2020)FILM
Egg Cream (2018) director (with Peter Miller), a short documentary about a soda fountain drink and Jewish storytelling. Distributed by Icarus Films.HONORS
Runner up for 2021 Quarterly West Poetry Prize for poem “In the Far Present,” selected by Douglas Kearney“TO UNDERSTAND A TENDENCY CONSIDER ITS CONDITIONS” was featured as Poetry Daily’s poem of the day on July 27, 2021
Finalist for Greg Grummer Poetry Prize, phoebe (2021)
Semi-finalist for the CSU Poetry Center’s Lighthouse Poetry Series for manuscript The Phone Book (2021)
Winner of a Bat City Review Editor’s Prize for “Deep-Fried Poem Shaped Like A Square” (2020)
Finalist for Poetry Society of America’s Anna Rabinowitz Prize for excerpt of manuscript Deep-Fried Poems (2020)
Finalist for Omnidawn Open Poetry Book Prize for manuscript Wall-Sized Fish (now titled The Phone Book), selected by Rachel Zucker (2020)
Winner of Ghost Proposal Chapbook Contest for LULL (2020)
Special Juror’s Award, Joyce Forum Jewish Short Film Festival for Egg Cream (2018)
Online Film of the Month, San Francisco Jewish Film Festival for Egg Cream (2018)
Pushcart Prize nominee, DMQ Review, for poem “After, Tigers” (2017)
The Moth StorySlam winner, story featured on The Moth podcast (2015)
EVENTS
Reader, The Brooklyn Rail Common Ground following a discussion between Karen Brooks Hopkins, Bryan Doerries, Rufus Wainwright, and Jörn Weisbrodt (Winter, 2022)Reader, Thuya Poetry Review launch reading (Winter 2021)
Performed poem, “In The Far Present,” with band Antifahorn at Public Space One in Iowa City (Summer 2021)
Reader, Fautline launch reading (Spring 2021)
Egg Cream talk, Museum at Eldridge Street (Spring 2021)
Reader, What Happens journal launch (Summer 2020)
Led “The Poem Inside the Poem, a workshop in radical revision,” for Iowa City Poetry (Summer 2020)
Washington, Iowa Public Library Writers’ Workshop visiting writer (Spring 2018, 2019, 2020)
Reader, Departure Reading Series (Spring 2020)
Headliner, LULL chapbook launch reading, Chicago, IL (Spring 2020)
Co-curator of “No One Knows What To Do With It,” an art exhibition at the University of Iowa showcasing pieces from visual artists working with text, and poets working visually (Fall 2019)
UIowa Pentacrest Museums Write Nite Visiting Writer (Fall 2019)
Play The Wall-Sized Fish premiered at What Happens: A Festival of Poets’ Theater, Iowa City (Spring 2019)