She has curated several poetry experiences, reading series and poetry workshops, including a monthly series at Barnes and Noble Vanderbilt. Her poetry was recently selected as “Best Dressed” by Sundress Publications. Rouse recently won the Literary Death Match at the Southern Festival of Books. Her poetry chapbook Vantablack was released in August 2017 by Third Man Books. Her work can also be found in Native Magazine, Gabby Journal, Matter: A Journal of Political Poetry and Commentary, and Talking River.