zines

Pocket MFA: 2 Fast, 2 Spurious

Best New Poets 2015

Best New Poets 2016

Best New Poets 2017

Airea D. Matthews, Simulacra

Karyna McGlynn, 50 Things Kate Bush Taught Me About the Multiverse

Pocket MFA: 2024 Festival of the Book

Heavenly Bodies & Hot Sonnets: Dan Brady & Jocelyn Heath

Pastoral Pilgrims: Maurice Manning & Terry L Kennedy

Soul in Celebration: Amy Alvarez, Cynthia Manick & January Gill O’Neil

Family Trees & Legacies: Remica Bingham-Risher, Lightsey Darst & Irène Mathieu

Healing Words: Cindy Juyoung Ok & Brian Teare

Pocket MFA : 17 + 1 Prompts

Where possible, I’ve included links to all the poems that inspired 17 + 1 Prompts. Several of the source poems came from 2011 Puschcart Prize XXXV: Best of the Small Presses. If I couldn’t find the original poem online, I linked to the poet’s website.

Twenty Little Poetry Projects - Jim Simmerman (from The Practice of Poetry: Writing Exercises from Poets Who Teach)

Rough Honey - Melissa Stein

The Problem of Water - Emily Toder

I Turn My Silence Over - Kary Wayson

Abecedarian for the Dangerous Animals - Catherine Pierce

Radium Girl - Celeste Lipkes

a hundred lovers - Richie Hofmann

Decade of the Brain - Janine Joseph

Things That Fold - Karisma Price

ode to smoked salmon jerky - Irène Mathieu

O - Claire Wahmanholm

Moves in Contemporary Poetry - Elisa Gabbert + Mike Young

Space Struck - Paige Lewis

Hannah is Never Only Hannah - Hannah Emerson

What is Otherwise Infinite - Bianca Stone

Pocket MFA : Classroom Edition

This zine is a compiilation of classroom poetry exercises developed over four years with Writers in the Schools (WITS). Many of these exercises were conceived in collaboration with my co-teachers. The anthologies that came out of these WITS workshops are all available online here.