Publications

Anthologies


“S” included in Creature Needs: Writers Respond to the Science of Animal Conservation (forthcoming 2024)

“The New Horticulture,” “The Child Puts Apples into the Mouth of the Tree,” and “F,” included in In the Tempered Dark: Contemporary Poets Transcending Elegy, 2024

“P,” included in Dear Human at the Edge of Time, 2023

“The Child Puts Apples into the Mouth of the Tree,” included in The Los Angeles Review‘s annual print edition, 2020

“In a Land Where Everything is Already Trying to Kill Me, I Enter a New Phase of My Life in Which It Would be Very Bad if I Died,” included in Rocked by the Waters: Poems of Motherhood, 2020

“D” included in New Poetry from the Midwest 2019

“Lullaby” included in New Poetry from the Midwest 2017


Poems


“Prose Poem,” The Anarchist Review of Books, 2024

About Suffering,” High Country News, 2024

“Away We Go,” “Dew on the Sea,” Blood Orange Review, 2024

“H,” The Anarchist Review of Books, 2023

“Wonder Machine,” “Terror Machine,” “Pain Machine,” “Diorama,” The Hopkins Review, 2023

“Sounds Like Rain”, “The Field is Hot and Hotter,” “You Will Miss Most Things,” TriQuarterly, 2023

P,” SIERRA magazine, 2023

Glacier,” winner of the 2022 Montreal International Poetry Prize

The New Language,” Washington Square Review, 2022

“Things Exposed to the Air,” The Missouri Review, 2022

“In A Land Where Everything Is Trying to Kill Me, I Consider Letting It,” Ninth Letter, 2021

“In a Land Where Everything is Trying to Kill You, I Teach You to Be an Autotomist,” “Missing Glossary,” “Deathbed Dream with Extinction List,” “The Future,” Blackbird, 2021

“Meltwater,” “Meltwater,” “Meltwater,” The Account: A Journal of Poetry, Prose, and Thought, 2021

A,” chosen by Jericho Brown as the runner-up for the Palette Poetry Prize, 2021

Glacier (1),” Dark Mountain Issue 20 (Abyss), 2021

“In Sorrow Thou Shalt Bring Forth Children,” “The Empty Universe,” Couplet Poetry, 2021

“:,” “Poem that Cries Wolf,” Good River Review, 2021

“The New Fear,” Image Journal, 2021

Preserve,” Poetry Daily; Poem of the Day for 8/1/2020

Poem with No Children in It,” Academy of American Poets; Poem-a-Day for 5/25/2020

O,” Academy of American Poets; Poem-a-Day for 5/2/2020

“Apotropaei,” “XYZ,” “Glacier 3,” “Glacier 4,” Great River Review, 2020

“Glacier 1,” Beloit Poetry Journal, 2020

“Hunger,” “You Will Soon Enter a Land Where Everything Will Try to Kill You,” Literary Matters, 2020

“The Sun, the Ship,” The Southeast Review, 2019

Four erasures of Virgil’s Eclogue 8, Literary Matters, 2019

“The Valley,” “In a Land Where Everything is Already Trying to Kill Me, I Enter a New Phase of My Life in which It Would Be Very Bad If I Died,” 32 Poems, 2019

“Nocturne,” The Cincinnati Review, 2019

“The Meadow, the River,” Poetry Daily, 12/30/2018

“Dehiscence,” The Paris-American, 2018

“Xero,” On the Seawall, 11/29/2018

“Fuse,” Anthropoid, 2018

“The Child Puts Apples into the Mouth of the Tree,” The Los Angeles Review Online, 2018

“Aftersky,” Bomb Cyclone, 2018

“Where I Went Afterward,” Foundry, 2018

“The Carrion Flower,” Winter Tangerine, 2018

“Beginning,” DIAGRAM, 2018

“Reap,” “The Clue,” “Beasts,” “Night Vision,” Paperbag, 2017

“The Last Animals,” Glass: A Journal of Poetry, 2017

“Relaxation Tape,” “Relaxation Tape,” PANK, 2017

“Simon Says,” Bennington Review, 2017

“Plummet,” “The Witch,” What Rough Beast (Indolent Books), 2017

“Answer,” Birdfeast, 2017

“Beast & Master,” “Mausoleum,” Memorious, 2017

“Afterbodies,” “Breach,” “Termination Shock,” “State of Emergency”, The Collapsar, 2016

“Bog Body,” “The Pit,” Newfound, 2016

“The Jellyfish,” “Misery Rift,” DIAGRAM, 2016

“How I Dreamed There,” Queen Mob’s Teahouse, 2016

“Given,” “Lullaby with Daughter Cells,” The Kenyon Review Online, 2016

“At the Airfield,” “Relaxation Tape,” “The Factory,” “Raptor,” TXTOBJX, 2016

“Prayer Sequence,” Third Coast, 2016; read online at Verse Daily!

“Relaxation Tape,” Elsewhere, 2016

“Splashdown,” “Splashdown,” “On Making One’s Passage in the Dark,” “Firebreak,” Connotation Press: An Online Artifact, 2015

“Diamond Dust,” “Dover in November,” “If Gravity,” Tinderbox Poetry Journal, 2015

Meltwater,” “Fissure,” “Winter Field,” “Parallax,” “Absolute Zero,” “The Snow Reckoner,” Unsplendid, 2015

“My Life as a Nightjar,” “The Road is a Whip,” “Sirius,” The Boiler, 2015

Pastoral with Children and Foxes,” “Frontier,” “Lullaby,” Waxwing, 2015

A Great Many Signs of a Very Bitter Cold to Come,” Memorious, 2014

“Personal Ruin”, 32 Poems, 2013


Essays


Anyway,” Passages North, 2024

“Get In, Loser, We’re Going Corn-Pitting,” Essay Daily, 2022

“The Mothers and the Missing Needle,” Cream City Review, 2022 


Reviews, Prose Features, Recordings, Multi-Media


Hear me read “H” at The Anarchist Review of Books, 2024

“You Can Always Hear the Highway” featured on the BirdNote podcast for 4/26/24.

MN Book Awards 2024 “Meet the Finalists” conversation with Chaun Webster, Jen Manthey, and Gwen Nell Westerman, moderated by Janna Knittel; watch here, 4/2024

MN Book Awards 2024 “Meet the Finalists” blog post, 4/2024

I chat with MPR’s Cathy Wurzer on “Minnesota Now,” 3/20/24

I write about “Deathbed Dream with Extinction List,” and offer a writing prompt, for Poetry Daily’s series, What Sparks Poetry: EcoPoetry Now

Playlist for Meltwater, hosted by Largehearted Boy, 2023.

National Poetry Month Reading at the Wine Cafe in Mankato, 2022

Poetry as Ecology of Care: An Earth Day Reading and Conversation (with Padma Perez, Tyree Daye, and Diane Woodcock, moderated by Luisa A. Igloria), 2022

I recommend Bo Schwabacher’s “Omma, Sea of Joy and Other Astrological Signs” on Southern Indiana Review’s Meter Reader, 2021 

Poetry reading via Midstream Reading Series (with Brian Satrom, Chris Stark, and Matt Mauch), 2021

Poetry reading via BYU’s English Reading Series, 2021

Poetry reading via Unbound Book Festival (with Jay Deshpande and Jenny Xie), 2021

I recommend Michael Lavers’s “After Earth” on Poets on Poets: Celebrating New Collections (Part 2) via Rosebud Ben-Oni and The Kenyon Review Blog, 2020

“Ill at Ease”: Erin O’Luanaigh’s “A Childhood Illness,” 32 poems, 2019

“Red Rover” featured on The Slowdown 149 with Tracy K. Smith, June 2019

“Relaxation Tape” and “Relaxation Tape” featured on Speedway & Swan episode 44 with Maggie Smith, February 2019

“The Swerve”: G.C. Waldrep’s “Sacred Harp Convention as Dream Figure,” 32 Poems, 2015

“Asking for the Moon”: James Henry Knippen’s “Moon,” 32 Poems, 2013


Interviews / Q&As


Interview with Paige Riehl for Midway Journal, 2024

Interview with Anna Gasaway via Poetry International, 2023

Interview with Tyler Wagner via Arts + Literature Laboratory, 2023

Essay and poem featured in Minnesota Women’s Press, 2023

Interview with Aarik Danielson via the Columbia Daily Tribune, 2021

Q&A with Rosebud Ben-Oni for Kenyon Review’s Verve {in} Verse feature, 2020

Poetry & Pandemonium: A Conversation with Claire Wahmanholm, via Hayley Jacobson & The Chippewa Valley Writers Guild, 2020

Interview with Tom Simpson for American Microreviews & Interviews, Winter 2020

Interview with Yahaira Galvez and Lindsey Zawistowsky for West Branch Issue 92, Winter 2020

Conversation with Ellie Black hosted by Adroit Magazine, 2019

Q&A up at 36 Books Blog, 2019

In Their Own Words feature on “Advent” up at Poetry Society of America, 2019

Interview up at Frontier Poetry, 11/15/2018

Ten Questions up at Poets & Writers, 11/13/2018

Five Questions up at Foundry, September 2018

Author Q&A up at Tell Tell Poetry, June 2018