Riding under big rocks in Dubuque, Iowa. Thanks for this photo Ken Barker.Climbing the “Cliffs of Insanity” at Horseshoe Canyon Ranch in Jasper, Arkansas. Such a fun camping and climbing trip!Hiking around Backbone State Park on one of the last warm September days in Iowa!My chapbook published by Grey Book Press: The Female Citizens of Sunshine Nature Face off with Light Sucking DemonsThe first poster for our poetry/music salon on Devil’s Night at PS One in Iowa City! Poster created by Chris Eck.Mountain Biking in Cedar Rapids, Iowa with dog friends.Very excited for this full length poetry book to come out! Thanks to Apocalypse Party.At the Cranbrook Museum of Art in MichiganOne of my first readings (at Blue Ridge Community College in Virginia,) with Grant Kittrell. Thanks to Cynthia Atkins for this opportunity. You are also an amazing writing powerhouse.
Here is me reading at East End Book Exchange in Pittsburgh. (Eat, Sleep, Read Joel is behind me.)
Hanging out at the Carnegie Museum of Art under black light.
My friend Meg Tisinger took this photo when we were experimenting for cover photos for one of my very first chapbooks, EveryHerDies. That’s my arm in the grass near the Old Capital Bldg on the University of Iowa campus.
Check out this book swag (The Women Anthology, (Les Femmes Folles,) Hyacinth Girl Press chapbooks, Coconut Books, The Iron Horse, (*LOVE* edition) and Flapperhouse.) There is also a mermaid holding a watermelon. I’m honored to be published in Flapperhouse a few times.
Me and Emerge Literary Journal author Sarah Lilius in Arlington, VA.
Me and Sarah Lilius, serious and concerned pose, in Arlington, Va.
The cover art for Clotheshorse! (designed by the lovely artist, Nancy Lincoln.)The White Ghost sculpture in Des Moines, Iowa, made by Yoshitomo Nara.We love you, Dux.These beasties. At Wilson’s Apple Orchard in Iowa.