AWARDS, PUBLICATION, AND APPEARANCES

AWARDS/             Winner, Colorado Book Award in Poetry, 2020

VOLUNTEER        Shortlisted for Griffin Poetry Prize, International Category, 2020

                              Wytter Binner Native American Poet Funded Residency, Elsewhere Studios 2020

                              Preliminary Judge, Colorado Prize for Poetry, 2019, 2020

                              Judge, Ragan Poetry Contest, Saint Vincent College, 2019

                              Meg Hunt Artist in Residence 2018

                              Locked Horn Press Poetry Prize 2017

                              John Clark Pratt Citizenship Award, 2016, Colorado State University

                              Peripheral Poet Fellow, 2016

                              Winner, 2015 AWP Intro Journal Awards

                              Distinction in Creativity Award, 2015 Graduate Student Showcase, Colorado State University 

                              Reader, Community of Literary Magazines and Presses Firecracker Awards (4 years)

                              Magnel Larsen Drabek Scholarship, Koniag Education Foundation

                              Crow-Tremblay Fellowship, Colorado State University

                              Ambassador for Wolverine Farms Letterpress and Publick House, Fort Collins (3 years)

PUBLICATION    (under Abigail Chabitnoy)

                              How to Dress a Fish, Wesleyan University Press 2019

                              “A Place for Ghosts” in The Poem’s Country, Shara Lessley and Bruce Snider, eds., Pleiades Press, 2018                              

                              Poetry published or forthcoming in Hotel Amerika (2020), Peripheries (2020), Ariel-Art (2020), 

                              The Massachusetts Review (2020), Texas Review (2019), Wildness (2019), Poetry Northwest (2019),

                              LitHub (2018), Hayden’s Ferry Review (2016), Pleiades (2016), Tinderbox (2016), Red Ink (2016),

                              Nat Brut (2017), Mud City (2017), Tin House (2017), Gulf Coast (2017), Boston Review (2018), 

                              Locked Horn Press (2018), LitHub (2018), The Pinch (2018), Permafrost (2017),

                              and Hayden’s Ferry Review (2015)

                              Various poetry book reviews on Colorado Review: http://coloradoreview.colostate.edu/reviews

APPEARANCES   Accepted Presenter, Annual National Council of Teachers of English Convention, Denver, CO, 

                              2020 (canceled due to COVID)

                              Presenter & Reader, The Wild Lyric ‘I’: An Exploration of Poetry and Water, Columbia University, New York, NY, 2020

                              Guest Lecturer, DU University Writing Program, Denver, CO, 2020

                              Reader, SEMA Poetry Series, Boise, ID, 2019

                              Reader, Miami Book Fest, Miami, FL, 2019

                              Reader, BookBar, Denver, CO, 2019

                              Reader, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 2019

                              Reader, Institute of American Indian Arts, Santa Fe, NM, 2019

                              Reader, Poets House, New York, NY, 2019

                              Reader, AWP Conference, Portland, OR, 2019

                              Reader, Saint Vincent College Visiting Writers Series, 2019

                              Reader, Hugo House, Seattle, WA, 2018

                              Reader, FoCo Book Fest, 2018

                              Guest Lecturer, Native American Expressions, Colorado State University, 2016 & 2017

                              Presenter & Featured Reader, Alaska Native Studies Conference, 2016

                              Fellow & Reader, Peripheral Poets Reading, 2016