“This year’s entries reflected a pronounced interest in climate issues and contemporary geopolitics, with a number of poems touching on recent floods and bushfires, species extinction, and the war in Ukraine… refracted through their expression in language, including philology and etymology, and the power of listing, cataloguing, and naming.”

Judges for the Peter Porter Poetry Prize — Longlisted

OTHER WORK & RECOGNITIONS

Co-Instructor - The Art of Practice - University of Nebraska at Kearney (2025)

Poetry Screener for the Kate Sommer Memorial Prize (2025-Present)

Teaching Artist for Nebraska Writers Collective (2025-Present)

Tin House Workshop Alum (Autumn 2024)

Manuscript Screener for the Alice James Book Award (2023-2025)

RECIPIENT of the Robert Pinsky Global Fellowship in Poetry (2022)

Teaching Assistant - Introduction to Creative Writing - Boston University (2022)

FINALIST in the San Miguel Writer’s Conference Writing Contest (2022)