poetry
excerpt from Study in Gender, Black Warrior Review (forthcoming)
Winner, Black Warrior Review Poetry Contest
Winter Solstice in the Land of No Winters, Spoon River Poetry Review (forthcoming)
Winner, Spoon River Poetry Review Editors’ Prize
The First Time, The Florida Review (forthcoming)
That Winter I Grew Full, Southeast Review
Grief Study, wildness
How To Be Super Productive in a Job You Dislike 101, Tupelo Quarterly
The Year You Died, Four Way Review
After, Shō Poetry Journal
Force Majeure, Yalobusha Review
Finalist, Yellowwood Poetry Prize
The Magician, The Prose Poem
Honorable Mention, 2023 Prose Poetry Competition
Pushcart Prize Nomination
Elegy (Disguised as an Ode to Pockmarked Skin), Nimrod International Journal
Walking Toward Dr Siddhu, MS Endocrinology, SWWIM Every Day
Turning Twenty-Five in a Noah Baumbach Film, Coffee-House Poetry
Commendation, Troubadour Poetry Prize
There are Two of Us, Rattle
Winner of the Ekphrastic Challenge (Editor's Choice)
Most Read Poems of Summer 2020
Habits, Mekong Review
The Stranger, Mekong Review
The Bombay Literary Magazine
There are Two of Us, Yearbook of Indian Poetry in English 2020-21(republished)
prose
Meena Kumari: Poet of the Night, The Hindu, Frontline
Colonial Influences of the British Raj on Indian Cuisine, Praxis Journal
River Reading Series, Unnameable Books, Brooklyn, NY —- 4 Jun 2026
Three Women Poets Welcome Fifty Mothers, Mill Valley Public Library, CA — 21 Apr 2026
Lucia Getsi Poetry Reading, University Galleries, Normal, IL — 9 Apr 2026
NYU Emerging Writer Reading Series, KGB Bar, New York (alongside Fatimah Asghar) — 21 Nov 2025
The Cusp Reading Series, Playground, New York — 23 Oct 2025
Words & Music Curated By Jesse Paris Smith, Pen + Brush Gallery, New York, NY — 28 Aug 2025
Lyric (I.): Live Music and Readings, Accent Sisters, New York, NY — 8 Jun 2025
Troubadour International Poetry Prize Night, Coffee-House Poetry, London — 5 Dec 2022
readings
recognition
Just Buffalo Literary Center, 2026 Poetry Fellowship, Finalist
Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts, 2026 Fellowship, Finalist
Scholar, 2026 Looking Glass Rock Writers Conference, Workshop with Victoria Chang
Markus D. Manley Award, The Poetry Lab, Finalist
Sewanee Review 2025 Poetry Contest, Sewanee Review, Finalist
Poet of the Week, Brooklyn Poets, Feature + Q&A
Black Warrior Review Poetry Contest, Black Warrior Review, Winner (judged by Aurielle Marie)
Spoon River Poetry Review Editors’ Prize, SRPR, Winner (judged by Aaron Coleman)
Scotti Merrill Emerging Writers Award (Poetry), Key West Literary Seminar, Finalist (judged by Billy Collins)
Epiphany Breakout Writers Prize, Epiphany Journal, Finalist (judged by Victoria Chang)
Yellowwood Poetry Prize, Yalobusha Review, Finalist (judged by A. H. Jerriod Avant)
Mānoa Journal Writing Contest in Fiction & Poetry, Mānoa Journal, Finalist (judged by Mai Der Vang)
Button Poetry Short Form Contest, Button Poetry, Winner
The DISQUIET Literary Prize, Disquiet International Literary Program, Long list
Bob Hicok Fellowship, ONLY POEMS, Long list
Poet of the Year Prize, ONLY POEMS, Long list
Troubadour International Poetry Prize, Coffee-House Poetry, Commendation
Prose Poetry Competition, The Prose Poem, Honorable Mention
Pushcart Prize Nomination, The Prose Poem
AI Young Memorial Scholarship, Community of Writers Conference, Recipient
Fellowship, The Watering Hole, Recipient
Poet & Author Fellowship, Martha’s Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing, Recipient
Teach! Play! Write! Fellowship, Martha’s Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing, Finalist
Ekphrastic Challenge, RATTLE, Editor’s Choice Winner