Portfolio

My publications: 

  • On Being Seen

ODU – nonfiction thesis culmination of blended genre

  • Poetry on the Pavement

City of Norfolk through Norfolk Arts – poetry competition where selected poems are stenciled on sidewalks throughout city of Norfolk

  • “How to Explain Your Chronic Skin Disease”

West Trade Review – personal essay in direct address

  • “What Writing Sad Stories Feels Like and What Happy Thoughts Can Do”

Permission to Write – personal essay

  • “What Happy Thoughts Can Do – as seen through episodes”

Resistance and Rebellion – personal vignettes

Collaborations:

  • SOAR U Curriculum – created preschool through middle school aged youth curriculum for summer camp program

Grant Writing Clients:

  • Rock City Va
  • Together We Stand Foundation
  • Companion of Care LLC
  • Virginia Seahawks Youth Athletics Association

Editing history:

  • Chiereme Fortune (proofreading and developmental editing for a poetry chapbook)
  • Louie P. Gibbs (developmental editing for letters, devotionals, including ghostwriting)
  • Talisha Anderson (developmental editing for an autobiography)