Published Writing
Essays and Creative Nonfiction
Two Small Lives by the Window - Varnish Online (forthcoming 2026)
The Name They Gave Me - Brevity (2026)
The Taste of Freedom - Chicago Story Press Journal (2026)
The Stray - AAWP: Meniscus Literary Journal (2026)
The Bite I Still Wake For - The Citron Review (Spring 2026)
Before the Static - Hare’s Paw Literary Journal (January 2026); reprinted in Livina (2026)
Awards & Recognition
“The Fridge”- Shortlisted for the RUSSH Literary Showcase (2026)
“The Fridge” - Longlisted for the Stockholm Writers Festival First 5 Pages Prize, 2026
“Red Light in the Small Hours” - Longlisted, The Florida Review Jeanne Leiby Memorial Chapbook Award (2026)
Recipient, Willoughby City Council Grants Program (2026)
Current Project
Two Keys is a literary memoir spanning Beijing, Auckland, Sydney and New York. Through migration, family and the ordinary objects carried between lives, it explores the unstable rules of belonging and the places where a self is rebuilt.
The manuscript is complete and currently under submission.