SELECTED TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Writers in the Schools, Seattle
Richard Hugo House, Seattle
Iowa Young Writers Studio, Iowa City
Stanford University Pre-Collegiate Studies Program, United World College, Singapore
University of Iowa, General Education Literature
University of Iowa, Honors Fiction Writing
Highline Public Schools & Seattle Public Schools, English Language Arts, AP Psychology, AP Language & Composition, and general studies, for high school and middle school students
HONORS & RESIDENCIES
Residency, Ucross Foundation
Teaching Writing Fellow, Iowa Writers’ Workshop
Emerging Voices Award, Des Moines Register
John Leggett Fiction Award, Iowa Writers’ Workshop
Story Award for New Writers, Finalist, Glimmer Train
Stony Brook Short Fiction Prize, Honorable Mention
Edith K. Draham Scholarship for Fiction, University of Washington English Department
Charlotte Paul Reese Fiction Award, University of Washington English Department