Poems & Essays

Selected Online Poems:

“Are all your poems about your kids?” & “Nobody Here Knows Pittsburgh is Beautiful,” NELLE, Forthcoming 2026

AGNI: “People at Yellow Lights Scrolling”

CALYX: “The Maple” 

New Ohio Review: “I’m trying to write a joyful poem” and “Landscape with iPhone”

The Pittsburgh Book Review: “Building an Arch at the Science Center,” “Ghost Shape,” and “My therapist asks about my overcritical self”

The Adroit Journal: “So Easy”

Glass: A Journal of Poetry: “Girl in the Street”

Pittsburgh Quarterly: “Necessary City”

Muzzle: “Feed” and “& then she wailed & screamed & coughed on her own drool”

Tupelo Quarterly: “Needlework”

Radar Poetry: “Wake”

Gulf Stream: “Landscape with Ex-Husband Lingering”

Rogue Agent: “The Falls”

Selected Essays:  

Romper: “My Phone and I” 

Racked: “Jeans, Motherhood, and the Myth of Sisyphus”

Cutleaf: “Mourning a Student”

New Ohio Review: “Gender’s Tidy Little Story: On Stacey Waite’s ‘The Kind of Man I Am at the DMV'”

At Length: “The Colossal: Iris van Herpen and Girls Write the Museum”

Selected Interviews & Reviews: 

Mothers Who Make Interview with Heidi Fiedler, October 2025

The Long Pause interview with Erinn Batykefer & Bonus Track podcast edition, November, 2024

The Adroit Journal: The Inverted Red Triangle of Empathy, Review of THE FALLS by Emily Paige Wilson

Coal Hill Review: Review & Interview: The Falls, by Risa Denenberg

Mom Egg Review: Review of The Falls by Cammy Thomas

Tinderbox Poetry Journal: Catching up with Emily Mohn-Slate

Speaking of Marvels: Interview with William Woolfit about FEED, June, 2019

The Poetry Cafe: Review of my chapbook, FEED, by Risa Denenberg, May, 2019

Prosody 90.5 WESA: Interview with Jan Beatty, July 25, 2015