PORTFOLIO
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EDITING, CREATIVE DIRECTION, & SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT
- Guest Editor of Glass Poetry's POETS RESIST Feature (June 2019)
- Social Media Manager of The Neutral: The University of Toronto's Cinema Studies Journal (December 2018 - present)
- Social Media Manager of Rambutan Literary (June 2018 - present)
- Editor and Curator of L'Éphémère Review's BEYOND THE SHALLOWS: An Anthology of Writing for National Poetry Month (April 2018)
- Director of L'Éphémère Review's OVERTURE TO MEMORY Inaugural Writing Awards (October 2017- June 2018)
- Community Manager of The Murmur House (July 2017 – January 2018)
- Student Volunteer Editor with UBC Undergraduate Film Student Association (January 2017 - March 2017)
- Visual Arts Editor for Venus Magazine (August 2016 – June 2017)
- Founding Editor-In-Chief of L'Éphémère Review (June 2016 - present)
BOOKS
- Monster (Girl) Theory, a poetry micro-chapbook (forthcoming from post ghost press, 2019)
- Loneliness, and Other Ways to Split a Body, a poetry micro-chapbook (Ghost City Press, 2018)
- Wildfire Heart, a poetry micro-chapbook (The Poetry Annals, 2018)
ANTHOLOGIES
- "Theories On Wreckage," Trigger Warning: An Anthology on Mental Health (ed. Jean-Marie Bub, the sad bitch chronicles, forthcoming / September 2019)
- "Putain" and "Tension," RECLAIM: An Anthology of Women's Poetry (ed. Elizabeth Ruth Deyro, May 2019)
- "Reclamation, Two Years Later," The Anatomy of Desire: An Anthology of Distance, an anthology by The Poetry Annals (ed. Shekinah Vera-Cruz, December 2018)
- Print/e-book (purchase a copy here)
- "Tiger Blood," Shared Horizons: A Rambutan Literary Anthology (ed. Do Nguyen Mai, Rambutan Literary, February 2018)
- Print/e-book (purchase a copy here)
POEMS
- "On Political(ized) Life," Glass Poetry's POETS RESIST Feature (August 2019)
- "In Hushed Voices, the Women in My Family Speak About a Woman Who Left Her Husband for Another Woman," Ghost City Review (August 2019)
- "After, He Tells Me To Get Up," Glass: A Journal of Poetry (April 2019)
- "Sable," Cotton Xenomorph (February 2019)
- "Grief, Carrying," Rust + Moth, Winter 2018 (November 2018) - Nominated for the 2019 Pushcart Prize
- Print (purchase a copy here)
- "He Says 'I Miss How You Taste' and I Text Back 'I Know'" and "I Dreamt the Ocean Was My Mother," Crab Fat Magazine (September 2018)
- "I Used to Live in the Stomach of America," "2 A.M. Interlude," and "'wyd?'," God Is In The TV Zine, Poetry Spotlight (July 2018)
- Re-print (first appeared in Indolent Book's WHAT ROUGH BEAST Feature, Horn & Ivory Zine, and Loneliness, and Other Ways to Split a Body)
- "#000000," OCCULUM, Issue 7 (July 2018)
- "Year of the Pig" and "Long Beach, 1992," Longleaf Review, Issue 3 (June 2018)
- "Confessions of A Biracial Woman", "Epitaph for Burning Palm Trees, Los Angeles 2016," and "Expectant," Hypertrophic Literary, Spring 2018 (March 2018) - "Epitaph for Burning Palm Trees, Los Angeles 2016" was nominated for the 2019 Pushcart Prize
- Print (purchase a copy here)
- "I Used to Live in the Stomach of America," Indolent Books' WHAT ROUGH BEAST Feature (March 2018)
- "My Uber Driver Learns Her Nephew Has Been Shot While Driving Me to a Boba Tea House All of My Friends Have Told Me to Visit," Indolent Books' WHAT ROUGH BEAST Feature (February 2018)
- "Epitaph for Burning Palm Trees, Los Angeles 2016" and "The Running–," Black Napkin Press (January 2018)
- "Bonfire," The Indulgent Zine , #1 Summer's End (November 2017)
- "Dockweiler," Horn & Ivory Zine, September: A Deepening (September 2017)
- "Family Portrait as Intergenerational Trauma," The Ellis Review (August 2017)
- "Hot Mess," Vagabond City Literary Journal, Issue 22 (August 2017) - Nominated for the 2018 Pushcart Prize
- "2 A.M. Interlude," Horn & Ivory Zine, Zodiac: A Changing (July 2017)
- Five micros, two macros, Nu Lit House, MICRO//MACRO #07 - LANGUAGE (June 2017)
- "On Being Held Without Fear of Abandonment," PUBLIC POOL (June 2017)
- "Skin Reel," Ricepaper Magazine (April 2017)
- "Birth City," Bombus Press, Issue Two: Noise (March 2017) - Nominated for the 2018 Pushcart Prize
- "Skin; Blossoming," Calamus Journal, Issue Four (February 2017)
PROSE
- "What the River Took and What the Knife Gave Back," Corvid Queen (October 2018)
- "The Marsh," OCCULUM, Issue 1 (November 2017)
ESSAYS
- "An 'Outsider's' Perspective: On the Model Minority Myth and Being Khmer in America," The Brown Orient (March 2018)
REVIEWS & INTERVIEWS
- "An Interview with The Brown Orient Founder Elizabeth Ruth Deyro," L'Éphémère Review (December 2018)
- "'Speak Miracle & Rage': On Knock and an Interview with Melissa Atkinson Mercer," L'Éphémère Review (February 2018)
- "On Female Pain, Sympathy, and Taking Up Space in Girl, World," L'Éphémère Review (February 2018)
- "Crossing From Loneliness Into Being: On Supernova and an Interview with Topaz Winters," L'Éphémère Review (January 2018)
- "An Interview with Grant Tarbard," L'Éphémère Review (November 2017)
- "The Loss and Reclamation of the Body in Survive Like the Water," L'Éphémère Review (July 2017)
- "The Soft Rebellion of Sapphic Love in Heaven Or This," L'Éphémère Review (March 2017)
HONOURS, AWARDS, & FELLOWSHIPS
- 2018 Pushcart Prize Nominee – Nominated by Rust + Moth for the poem "Grief, Carrying" (December 2018)
- 2018 Pushcart Prize Nominee – Nominated by Hypertrophic Literary for the poem "Epitaph for Burning Palm Trees, Los Angeles 2016" (November 2018)
- 2018 Pink Door Fellow - Pink Door Writing Retreat (August 2018)
- 2018 Pushcart Prize Nominee – Nominated by Vagabond City Literary Journal for the poem "Hot Mess" (November 2017)
- 2018 Pushcart Prize Nominee – Nominated by Bombus Press for the poem "Birth City" (November 2017)
- 2018 Micro Chapbook Series Finalist – Porkbelly Press Micro Chapbook Series (August 2017)
- Ministry of Education Dogwood/District Authority Award – British Columbia Ministry of Education (June 2013)
- Draw It! National Winner – Canada Day Challenge 2013, Canadian Heritage (June 2013)
- Gold and Silver Key Recipient – Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers (March 2013)
- Honourable Mention – Book Week 2012 Writing Contest, TD Canadian Children's Book Week (April 2012)
- Best Artwork National Winner – Mathieu Da Costa Challenge 2011, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (February 2011)
- Best Artwork National Winner – Mathieu Da Costa Challenge 2008, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (April 2008)
