He has represented the Boston Poetry Slam at the National Poetry Slam and the Individual World Poetry Slam several times. In 2008 he was a finalist at the National Poetry Slam in Madison, Wisconsin. Between 2007-2010 he held the Boston Slam Poetry Champion title three times. He has released three collections of poetry; Uncontrolled Experiments In Freedom (2008) and Yesterday Won’t Goodbye (2011) from Write Bloody Books, and American Dust Revisited (2013) from University of Hell Press. He has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize four times. He lives in Portland, Ore.”