I am currently finishing my honors history thesis. I also have plans for a novel kicking around and a full-length novel draft in the books, though it’s very silly. Much of my writing can be viewed on Substack.
Publications
Reporting
- Time Still Is For Wishbone Ash (Luna Negra, 2026)
✽ interview with Andy Powell - Through Scholarship, Honors Student Aims to Keep May 4’s Legacy Alive (Kent State University Honors College, Fall 2025)
- DEVOtional: This Year’s Menagerie of Mutants (Kentcore, 2023)
Essays and reviews
- Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein: Potential, Merciless Potential (Luna Negra, 2025)
- There Are the Stories We Tell Ourselves, and Then There is Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights (Luna Negra, 2025)
- Blood Stains, Shame and Life after Death (The Kent Stater, 2024)
- On Ageism and the Generation Gap (The Kent Stater, 2024)
- Femininity and the Human Experience (The Kent Stater, 2024)
Self-published
- The Glimmering Spoils of Censorhip (Love Ain't For Keeping, 2025)
- Caligu-Li, Caligu-La (Love Ain't For Keeping, 2025)
- Damage Control for a Walking Corpse (Love Ain't For Keeping, 2025)
- Eulogy for Mister Reid (Love Ain't For Keeping, 2025)
Rock Opera 101
...was a short-lived series I wrote in the summer of 2025 spinning off from my research for my honors thesis, which at the time was tentatively titled A Faith in Something Bigger: The Who's Tommy, 1969-2024. I learned much about the rock opera as a genre at large and figured They were initially released in video essay format on YouTube, perusable here. A piece on S.F. Sorrow by the Pretty Things is currently in drafting limbo as well.- A Brief Rumination on the ‘Concept Album’ and the Sixties
- From Showtunes to Melodrama: Storytelling and Poetry in Sixties Pop
- On Three Early Rock Operas: A Teenage Opera, Simon Simopath, and The Magic Garden
Short stories
- The Animal Self (Luna Negra 28, Spring 2025)
Poetry
- Against (Crayfish 2, Fall 2025)
- Future Shock (Brainchild 10, Spring 2023)
Interviews
- On nostalgia (Rose Tinted 1, 2025), pg. 34
Awards
- Kent State University ✽ Kent, Ohio
Zurava Award (scholarship for best Writing Internship Program portfolio)
Fall 2025 - Kent State University English Department ✽ Kent, Ohio
Engleman Creative Writing Award (honorable mention)
2025 - Wildflowers (short story) - Kent State University History Department ✽ Kent, Ohio
Gold Pen Award
2025 - “‘Beautiful Distractions’: Dichotomies of Femininity under the Third Reich” - Kent State University History Department ✽ Kent, Ohio
Gold Pen Award
2024 - “The Sounds of White Supremacy: Scholarship in Review” - Wick Poetry Center ✽ Kent, Ohio
Honors Poetry Competition
2022 - “Future Shock”