CV
Education
2013 - 2015 Master of Fine Arts, Poetry
University of Washington, Seattle
2003 - 2007 Bachelor of Arts, English
Magna Cum Laude
University of Masachusetts, Amherst
Marblehead High School
Graduated: June 2003
Experience
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Jan 2020– Wave Books
present Publicist
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2017-2020 Kirkus Reviews, Editorial Staff
Production Editor
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2014-2020 BOAAT Press, Books Division
Managing Editor
2014-2015 Wave Books
Intern
2013-2015 The Seattle Review
Coordinating Editor
2010-2012 Pilot Books
Editorial Assistant
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2010-2011 The Massachusetts Review
Selection Reviewer
Grants & Awards
Juniper Summer Writing Institute, merit based scholarhsip, 2011
Joan Grayson Poetry Prize, winner, May 2015
Poctaglio Poetry Contest, runner-up, judged by Teyhimba Jess, May 2014
Nelson Bently Fellowship, winner, June 2014
Milliman Scholarship, runner-up, June 2014
Waddell Scholarship, winner, June 2014
Skills
Adobe Suite, including InDesign, Photoshop, & Illustrator
Google Platforms, including Google Docs
Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, & Powerpoint
Social Media Marketing through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, & Tumblr
Copywriting
Proofreading
Digital & print design
Project management
Event Organization: notably AWP 2014 offsite reading for The Seattle Review & The Vermillion poetry reading series
Teaching Experience
Creative Writing Summer Camp
Guest Instructor, erasure poetry, UW, 2015
Robinson Center Guest Poet
Scribes Summer Camp, The Hugo House, 2015
Creative Writing Instructor
English 580: Creative Writing, 2015
Summer Camp Instructor
The Northwest School, 2014
ABE Instructor
Franklin County House of Corrections, 2011-2012
Youth Writing Camp Counselor
Juniper Summer Writing Institute, 2008
High School Teacher, English
High School of Commerce, 2007-2008