| Literary Awards and Nominations | ||
| Mississippi Valley Poetry Award Regional and National Finalist | for the poems “Emergency Room on Vacation” and “Urban Waning” | 2011 |
| St. Louis Writers Guild Finalist for the Deane Wagner Award | for the poem, “Highway Walk” | 2011 |
| St. Louis Poetry Center Honorable Mention, Stanley Hanks Award | for the poem, “Omen” | 2011 |
| Mississippi Valley Poetry Award Regional Finalist | for the poem “Pluto Will Always Be A Planet to Me” | 2010 |
| U of Missouri –St. Louis Nomination for Meridian’s national Best New Poets 2010 | 2010 | |
| Metro Arts in Transit Award | for the poem “Cut” | 2010 |
| Margaret Leong Children’s Poetry Award | Second Place for poem, “Moon” | 2009 |
| Nomination for the Stanley Hanks Prize by MARGIE: The American Journal of Poetry | for poem, “Daddy II” | 2009 |
| Northern Arts Council Exhibit Display | for poem: “Cut” | 2008 |
| Carve Magazine Raymond Carver Short Story Award | Second Place for short story, “Summit” | 2007 |
| St. Louis Writers Guild Fiction Award Judge: Rick Skwiot | Second Place for short story, “Angels After Dark” | 2007 |
| St. Louis Writers Guild Deane Wagner Poetry Award Judge: Richard Beban | First Place for poem, “Fist” | 2007 |
| St. Louis Writers Guild Poetry Award Judge: Richard Beban | Second Place for poem, “Sharks” | 2007 |
| St. Louis Writers Guild James Nash Memorial Short Story Award Judge: Mary Troy | Second Place for “Summit” | 2006 |
| St. Louis Writers Guild Deane Wagner Poetry Contest Judge: Robert Nazarene | Honorable Mention for poems “Life Poem” and “Delay” | 2005 |
| William Faulkner Pirates’ Alley Creative Writing Award Judge: Stewart O’Nan | National Finalist for Evans Harrington Prize, Novel-in-Progress | 2002 |
| Poetry Publications | ||
| Accepted (not yet published) | ||
| Duct Tape and Coffin Nails | Poem: “Cold Spell” | 2011 |
| Choral Poetry Experiment, Mad Art Gallery, St. Louis | Excerpt of “Autumn Dawn” to be featured in a choral poetry experiment | Fall 2011 |
| Fat Gold Watch, an anthology for Sylvia Plath | Poem: "Reading Frieda's 45" | 2011 |
| Published | ||
| All Rights Reserved | Poems: “Mystic Flu” and “I Cut Back The Roses This Summer” | Fall 2011 |
| Bad Shoe, Volume 2, Issue 3 | Poems: “Autumn Dawn” and "Party at Venice Beach" | Fall 2011 |
| Poetry for Peace, 2011 | Poem: "Rockets Fall on Rocket Falls" | Fall 2011 |
| Chance Operations, Fall 2011 | Poem: "Anti-Gravity" | Fall 2011 |
| Mississippi Valley Poetry Award publication, Off Channel | Poem: “Emergency Room on Vacation” | Fall 2011 |
| Bad Shoe, Volume 2, Issue 2 | Poem: “Other Man” | Summer 2011 |
| Chance Operations, Spring 2011 | Poem: “Villanelle for the Wife of my Stalker” | Spring 2011 |
| Big Bridge: Fusion | Poems: “For Matthew Freeman” and “Elegy for a Vampire” | Spring 2011 |
| New Media Poets | Poem: “Race: 101” | Spring 2011 |
| Women Arts Quarterly Journal, first issue | Poems: “Sylvia Plath Jogged Past” and “Studying Ariel" | Winter 2010/Spring 2011 |
| Off Channel 2010 Anthology of the Midwest Writing Center | Poem: “Pluto Will Always be a Planet to Me” | 2010 |
| Regional Arts Commission / Metro Arts in Transit poster publication | Poem: "Cut" | 2011 |
| Bad Shoe. Issue Four | Poem: “Girl Dream” | Winter 2010/Spring 2011 |
| Bad Shoe. Vol. One, Issue Three | Poem: “Disclaimer” | Winter 2010 |
| Bad Shoe. Vol. One, Issue Two | Poem: "Voodoo" | Fall 2010 |
| Chance Operations | Poem: “Feng Shui” | 2010 |
| The Arkansas Review: Journal of Delta Studies | Two poems: “The Gentlemen of the St. Louis Poetry Center” and “Turkey Vulture” | 2010 |
| Literal Chaos | Poem: “Fire Warning” | 2009 |
| Flood Stage: an Anthology of St. Louis Poetry | Three poems: “Therapy,” “Punks,” and “University of Missouri-St. Louis Library during a Storm” | 2009 |
| Shine Journal | Prose poem: “Bully” | 2008 |
| MARGIE: The American Journal of Poetry Vol. 7 | Three poems: “Daddy II”, “Comic” and “Sharks” | 2007 |
| Sacred Fools Press’ Appleseeds: An Anthology of Americana Poetry | Poem: “Viva Las Vegas” | 2007 |
| Clemson Poetry Review | Poem: “Left, Right” | 2007 |
| Cornell University’s Rainy Day | Poem: “Fist” | 2007 |
| Divine Whine | Poem: “Discovery Channel” | 2006 |
| The Green Fuse | Poem: “For Mitch Snyder” | 1998 |
| Fiction Publications | ||
| Carve Magazine 2007 Anthology | Short Story: “Summit” | 2007 |
| Santa Fe Writers Project Literary Journal | Short Short: “Moles” | 2007 |
| Misc. Creative Nonfiction | ||
| David Cassidy Fansite | Nonfiction: “First Lust” | 2008 |
| Moondance | Short short: “Joan” | 2007 |
| Scholarly Publications | ||
| Plath Profiles 4: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Sylvia Plath Studies | Article: "Sylvia Plath's 'Fever 103°: The Fall of Man; the Rise of Woman; the Folly of Youth” (web) | 2011 |
| Plath Profiles 3: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Sylvia Plath Studies | Article: “Sylvia Plath’s Spell on ‘Ariel” | 2010 |
| Sylvia Plath Information Blog | Guest blog : “Plath was the Bomb!” | 2011 |
| Accepted and Forthcoming Scholarly Publications in 2011 and 2012 | ||
| Plath Profiles 5: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Sylvia Plath Studies | “As We Like It: Ariel’s Forewards, Plath, and Hughes Pay a Mystic Debt to the Bard” | 2012 |
| The Left Bank Review | "An interpretation of Sylvia Plath's 'Daddy’ Takes Britain’s Brutus and the Subconscious into the Heart of Darkness” | 2011 |
| Fat Gold Watch, a Sylvia Plath anthology | "Sylvia Plath's 'Thalidomide'" | 2011 |