Honors:
Louisiana Division of the Arts Artist Fellowship,
1999-2000
Juried Poet, Houston Poetry Fest,
1991, 1993
Finalist, Foley Prize, America Magazine, 1991
Cash Award, Bay Area Poets Coalition, San Francisco, August, 1989
Fellowships, Virginia Center for the
Creative Arts, 1986 and 1987
Books:
Points of Gold; Poems for Leo Luke Marcello. Editor and
contributor.
Xavier Review Press, 2005.
Vespers
at Mount Angel: Poems.
Xavier Review Press, 2004.
A
Brightness That Made My Soul Tremble: Poems on the Life of
Hildegard of Bingen. Blue Heron Press, 1996.
Fiction:
"The Pearl." Something in
Common: Contemporary Louisiana
Stories. Ann Dobie, Ed. Louisiana State University Press, 1990. Reprinted from The Southern
Review.
Poetry in Anthologies and Collections:
2008
Jubilee Anthology. Nicholls State University, 2003, 2005, 2008.
Tapestries.
Mount Wachusett Commmunity College, Massachusetts, 2007
Hurricane Blues: Poems about Katrina and
Rita. Southeast Missouri State University, 2006.
Facing
Fear with Faith. Thomas More, 2002.
Place of Passage: Contemporary Catholic Poetry. Story Line Press, 2000.
Uncommonplace: An Anthology of Contemporary
Louisiana Poets. Louisiana State University Press, 1998.
Immortelles: Poems of Life and Death by New
Southern Writers. Xavier
Review Press, 1995.
Maple Leaf Rag: 15th Anniversary Anthology. Portals Press, 1994.
Everything Comes to Light: A Festschrift for Joy
Scantlebury. The Cramers Press, 1993.
Houston
Poetry Fest Anthology. University of St. Thomas, 1991, 1993.
Poetry in Journals:
Christianity and Literature; The Anglican;
National Catholic Reporter; The Louisiana Review; The Magnolia Quarterly; Louisiana Literature; Xavier Review; Words, Words, Words; Louisiana
English Journal; The MacGuffin; Modern
Age: A Quarterly Review; Chronicles:
A Magazine of American Culture; Journal
of College Writing Reflections:
Writing the Blues: Teaching in a Post-Katrina Environment; The Penwood Review; The Christian Century;