curriculum vitae
Plymouth-Canton Educational Park, Canton, MI, 2009
BOOKS
Dereliction, The Song Cave, 2022
AWARDS & FELLOWSHIPS
Lammy Award for Bisexual Poetry (Finalist), Lambda Literary, 2023
Emerge-Surface-Be Fellow, Poetry Project, 2020
Kimbilio Fiction Fellow, 2016
GUEST LECTURES
New York University, Spring 2024
Brown University, Spring 2024
Portland State University, Fall 2023
WORKSHOPS & TEACHING
Spectacle, Presence & Poetry, The School for Poetic Computation 2024
Revise, Rered, Retell, The Seminary of Ecsatic Poetics, 2024
Bedside Table Bibliomancy or Collaborative Efforts in Divination, Vocational Poetics, 2024
Home & the World, The Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics (Naropa University), 2023
Poetry & Objects, The Seminary of Ecstatic Poetics, 2023
Jazz as Communication, The Warman School, 2022
Me, Myself & I: Meditations on Mirrors, Thresholds, & Selves, The School for Poetic Computation, 2022
Just Poetry, The Warman School, 2022
Who Drives the Pen?, The Poetry Project, 2022
Present Ecopoetics, Catapult 2021
Intuitive Writing Through Asemic Practice, The School for Poetic Computation, 2021
SELECT PUBLICATIONS
Echo Punctuations: on Edgar Garcia’s Boundary Loot, Common Place, 2024
Leah Shirley’s DANCER at Siby Gallery, Burnaway, 2024
“On Suzanne Césaire”, Black Computational Histories, School of Poetic Computation, 2023
“On the Power of Decentering the Human Experience Through Poetry”, Literary Hub, 2023
Dykes Day (Guest Editor), Hermetic State, 2022
“Butter Sunday”, Annulet: A Journal of Poetics, 2022
“I Don’t Say Goodbye, I Only Say Ciao—”, Academy of American Poets, 2021
“Narrative Divination Through Choreography”, Dance Lawyer, 2021
“Translation in Movement, Dance Lawyer, 2021
“Comunidades Indígenas en Liderazgo (CIELO)”, Vogue Magazine, 2020
“Scattering as Behavior Towards Risk”, Same Page, 2020
AUDIO/VISUAL WORK
The Mask of Prosperity, University of Illinois-Chicago’s Gallery 400, 2024
Postponed: Guitar w/ Justin Allen , Issue Room Project, 2020
Silent Reading Hour, Montez Press Radio, 2019-2021
Laws of Another Universe, Sundance Film Festival, 2018
PERFORMANCES & PANELS
Segue Panel on Environmental Justice, New Orleans Poetry Festival, 2024
Elemental Reading Group (curated by Farhia Tato), Art Gallery of York University, 2023
Herman’s Lounge: A Night of Rhythm & Prose, The Poetry Foundation, 2023
A Rural Inquiry, New Orleans Poetry Festival, 2023
Where have I heard you before?, Dweller Electronics, 2023
In awe of geometry & mornings, White Columns Gallery, 2021
Zong!Global, Organized by M. NourbeSe Phillip, 2020
Doomsday Story Hour, CUE Art Foundation, 2020
Language + Power: Reimagining Value in the Arts Industry, Picture Room, 2019
Morse Code: What Hath God Wrought, Picture Room, 2019
To Be Expressed: A Screening & Workshop w/ Adepero Oduye, Pioneer Works, 2019
Escape & Resurrection, CHROMA, 2018
Screaming Into The Void: Presence & Erasure in Contemporary Black Writing, The New School, 2016
LIBRARY & READING ROOM CURATION
Aspen Art Museum, 2021
Women’s Prison Association, 2020
Studio Museum Harlem, 2019
LA Art Book Fair, 2019