She has devoted the past decade to the writing, study, and rewriting of her first collection, The Stag Head Spoke (Wolsak and Wynn, 2014), which was shortlisted for the CAA Award for Poetry. Her work has been published in North America, England, and Slovenia (also in translation). It has received multiple prizes (Norma Epstein Award placement [University of Toronto], This Magazine Great Literary Hunt Award winner, ARC Editor’s Choice Poem, Best Canadian Poetry short-listing); nominations (Bronwen Wallace Memorial Award short-listing, Ralph Gustafson Award short-listing, Air Canada Award nomination); and international writers’ residencies. A graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and Fellowship recipient, she is pursuing a PhD. in Creative Writing and Poetics at the University of Calgary.