PUBLICATIONS
Literary/Print/Online Journals
- Literary Hub. “Gambling with My Grandmother: From the Philippines to America.” 16 March 2018.
- Redivider 15.1. “Filipino Fruit Salad”, January 2018.
- The Los Angeles Review, August 2017, “Kare Kare: An Annotated Recipe”
- Hobart. “Pretty Potion.” 8 May 2017.
- The Rumpus. “We Be Bleeding.” January 2017.
- Quarter After Eight, Volume 22: “Camping Tayo.” April 2016.
- JuxtaProse, Volume 7: “Ephphetha.” April 2016
- The Nervous Breakdown, “Sunday, Again.” 23 March 2016
- Assay: A Journal of Nonfiction Studies. “A Moveable Feast #PorteOuverte.” 21 December 2015.
- Brevity, Issue 48. “Imprint.” 20 January 2015.
- Essay Daily. “On Chinua Achebe and The Truth Of Beneficent Nonfiction.” 3 November 2014.
- The Rumpus. “The Eager.” 23 July 2014.
- Stone Highway Review, July 2014, Issue 3.3: “This time, at the arrivals”
- The Doctor T. J. Eckleburg Review. “The C Word.” 20 May 2014.
- The 2012-2013 Kartika Review Anthology. “Shuffling Water.” February 2014
- Memoir Journal, Issue 14. “Sacral Dimple.” November 2013.
- Kartika Review, Issue 13. “Shuffling Water.” Summer 2012.
- Denver Quarterly, Volume 45, Number 4. “Annotated Pai Gow Poker.” July 2011.
- Phati’tude. “They’re brazil nuts, bitch.” Spring 2011.
- Walang Hiya…Literature Taking Steps Toward Liberatory Practice. “Unripe Bananas.” Carayan Press: 2010.
- Tayo Literary Magazine. “Crow the Mangoes Parumping.” 2009.
- Calaveras Station. “Penitensiya” and “They’re brazil nuts, bitch.” 2009.
Awards
- 2017 Pushcart Nomination by Fourth Genre for “Otolith”
- 2017 Pushcart Nomination by Redivider for “Filipino Fruit Salad”
- 2014 Soul Making Keats Literary Competition, Judge, Katheryn Krotzer Laborde, Creative Nonfiction, Honorable Mention: “The Eager”
- 2014 Soul Making Keats Literary Competition, Judge, Jamie Cat Callan, Humor, Honorable Mention: “The C Word”
- 2014 Soul Making Keats Literary Competition, Judge, Tilia Klebenov Jacobs, Religious Essay, Honorable Mention: “Reconciliation”
- 2012 Soul Making Keats Literary Competition, Judge, Katheryn Krotzer Laborde, Creative Nonfiction, Honorable Mention: “Sacral Dimple”
- 2009 Spring, Bazzanella Literary Award, Creative Nonfiction, Second Place: “Unripe Bananas”