Mettlework is literary nonfiction published in May 2024 (Acre Books). Pieces of it, sometimes in different versions, have been published in the Southeast Review and in print in River Teeth.
Interview in Electric Literature
On Boise State Public Radio’s Idaho Matters
Review in Pop Matters by Elizabeth Marshall
Review in DIAGRAM by Mary Ardery
Review in Full Stop by Amber Wheeler Bacon
Review in MER Literary by Emily Webber
Interview with The Inlander’s EJ Ianelli
“A Fort in the Mind,” an excerpt in Idaho magazine
“The Hurt Wasn’t Simple,” an excerpt, in MUTHA Magazine
“Our Encampments,” an excerpt in Oregon Humanities’ Beyond the Margins
On KATU’s Afternoon Northwest
Once Upon a Time with Consuelo, a call-in radio show on Portland’s KBOO community radio
Published in 2023 as part of the Acre Poetry Series, Metabolics is a book-length poem that borrows the movements of metabolic pathways to consider how nature accomplishes both balance and deep transformation. Metabolics was an Oregon Book Award finalist.
Featured in Poetry Daily’s Ecopoetics Now Series
Pieces, sometimes in different forms in DIAGRAM, Poetry Northwest, Burning House Press, Interim Poetics, and Dream Pop.
“Feel Your Strangeness” an inter-review/encounter with video by Joely Fitch at Broadsided Press
From Acre to Zagajewski: 31 Outstanding Poetry Poetry Books from 2023 in California Review of Books
Interview with Amy Bobeda in Full Stop
The Lives of Writers Podcast, guest hosted by Lena Crown
Twelve Books that Bridge the Human and Natural Worlds in Electric Literature by Dennis James Sweeney
Review in EcoTheo by Irene Cooper
Interview at Poetry Society of America w/Lara Messersmith-Glavin
What to Read When You Want to Elevate the Everyday a Reading List for The Rumpus
Review in Full Stop by Amy Bobeda
Review in Rhino by Donna Vorreyer
Q & A with Deborah Kalb (Metabolics)
Review in MER Literary by Ana CH Silva
In Absolutes We Seek Each Other was the 2014 winner of the DIAGRAM/NMP chapbook contest and an Oregon book award finalist. Poems from In Absolutes appeared in The Paris Review, Tin House, Subtropics, The New Republic, and Prairie Schooner, among other journals. In Absolutes was an Oregon Book Award finalist. Used copies are floating around—contact Jessica if you want one!
Review in Poetry Northwest by Erin Malone (In Absolutes We Seek Each Other)
Chapbooks List in Bustle (In Absolutes We Seek Each Other)