PUBLICATIONS
Journals
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"To Friends Not Knowing What to Say," "The Language of Birds," and "Yellow," three poems in Iota No. 85, 2009 (UK)
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"'Have a Nice Day!'," "Small Gestures," and "Morning Exercise," three poems in Sugar Mule No. 32, 2009 <www.sugarmule.com>
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"Recipe for the Broken," a poem in "Walt's Corner," The Long Islander, December 2008"
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How Can a Boy Hate Fishing?", a poem in Silk Road Vol. 4, 2008
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"The Silence Teacher," a poem in Oregon Literary Review Vol. 3, No. 2, 2008 <orelitrev.startlogic.com>
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"Radish," a poem in North American Review, April/May 2007
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"Telegraph Flower Stand," a poem in Askew, Volume 3, Spring 2007
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"The Angel Of Sleep Visits The Inner City," a poem in Cider Press Review, Volume 8, 2007
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"Seams," a poem in the International Museum of Women "Fatherhood" exhibit <www.imow.org>
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"Accosted in O'Brien's Pub," a poem in California Quarterly Vol. 29, No. 2
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"Crest Theater, Age 15," a poem in Fairfield Review, Winter 2003 <www.fairfieldreview.org>
Anthologies
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One poem, Open Windows (Arroyo Arts Collective, 2005)
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Four poems, Beyond The Valley Of The Contemporary Poets (VC Press, 2004)
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HONORS AND AWARDS
- Selected by faculty to give student speech at MFA commencement (2009)
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Runner-Up, Indiana Review Poetry Prize (2009)
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Honorable Mention, Rattle Poetry Prize (2008)
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Honorable Mention, Atlantic Monthly Student Writing Contest (2007)
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Finalist, James Hearst Poetry Prize (2007)
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First Prize (one of ten), Poetry in the Windows V (2003, Arroyo Arts Collective)
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Regents' and Chancellor's Scholar (1996-1999, U.C. Berkeley)
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Alumni Leadership Scholar (1996-1999, U.C. Berkeley)
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LECTURES
- "Emulation, Originality, And The Writing
Tradition," given at The Ojai Center For The Arts, Ojai, California
(September, 2007) and The Brooks Institute, Ventura, California (October, 2007)
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"Poetry and Politics," given at Mt.
St. Mary’s College, Los Angeles, California (November 2004)
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REFERENCES
Available upon request.
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University:
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Pacific University
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College:
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Letters & Science(s)
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Program:
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Creative Writing
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Degree:
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M.F.A.
Class of
2009
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Concentration:
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Poetry |
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University:
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University of California-Berkeley
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College:
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Letters & Science(s)
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Program:
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English
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Degree:
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B.A.
Class of
1999
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Concentration:
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Poetry |
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