Publications & Awards
- Longlisted for the Giller Prize for Bad Land (2024)
- Bad Land: A Novel (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2024)
- "Punctum" (The Malahat Review 226, Spring 2024)
- "The Work of Art: An Anti-Process" (EVENT 52.3, Winter 2023/2024)
- "In Defence of Ambiguity" (Send My Love to Anyone 33, February 2024)
- "Love Cream Heat" (Best Canadian Stories 2024, selected by Lisa Moore, Biblioasis, 2024)
- Finalist for the Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society Book Awards for The Whole Animal (2023)
- "Reading List: 7 Books About Grotesque Bodies" (Electric Lit, July 2023)
- The Whole Animal: Stories (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2023)
- “Love Cream Heat” (The Fiddlehead #293, Autumn 2022)
- “Fixer” (Riddle Fence #40, Spring 2021)
- “the snare. the arm. the guinea pig. the bottle. the bus. the night.” (PRISM international 59.3, Spring 2021)
- Winner of the CBC Short Story Prize for “Kids in Kindergarten” (2021)
- “Zora, in the Whirl” (Grain 48.3, Spring 2021)
- “Review of Double Dutch by Laura Trunkey” (The Malahat Review 200, Autumn 2017)
- “Thieves” (Cosmonauts Avenue June/July, 2017)
- “Wolf-Boy Saturday” (The Humber Literary Review 4.1, 2017)
- “Porcelain Legs” (anthologized in AlliterAsian: Twenty Years of Ricepaper Magazine, Arsenal Pulp Press, 2015)
- Awarded the Frelyn Memorial Endowment ($2,500) for the Banff Centre Writing Studio (2015)
- “The Whole Animal” (Room 38.3, 2015)
- “Review of Jane and the Whales by Andrea Routley” (The Malahat Review 187, 2014)
- “Porcelain Legs” (Ricepaper 18.4, 2014)
- Belinda’s Rings: A Novel (NeWest Press, 2013)
- Finalist (top 11) for the Writers' Union of Canada Short Prose Competition (2011)
- “Communication As Commodification: Video Technology and the Gendered Gaze.” The Blackwell Handbook of Gender, Sexualities, and the Media. Co-Authored by Heather Molyneaux, and Hélène Fournier. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2011)
- “Old Wives” (Grain 38.3, 2011)
- “Review of Letters to Omar by Rachel Wyatt” (The Malahat Review 174, 2011)
- “Writing Back to the Self: Corinna Chong in Conversation with Eve Joseph” (The Malahat Review, Feb. 2011)
- “Julia Catherine Beckwith Hart” in The New Brunswick Literary Encyclopedia, Ed. Tony Tremblay (St. Thomas University, 2011)
- “Sharon Pollock” in The New Brunswick Literary Encyclopedia, Ed. Tony Tremblay (St. Thomas University, 2011)
- Information and Communication Technologies to Support Health and Wellness in Remote and Rural First Nations Communities: Literature Review. Co-Authored by S. O’Donnell, H. Molyneaux, E. Gorman, M. Milliken, K. Gibson, P. Oakley, and J. Maitland. (National Research Council, 2010)
- “Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and Remote and Rural First Nations Communities: An Overview.” Co-Authored by S. O’Donnell, M. Milliken, and B. Walmark. (Presented at the Canadian Communication Association Annual Conference (CCA 2010) Montreal, June 1-3, 2010)
- Awarded Joseph-Armand Bombardier research grant ($17,500) from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) for outstanding academic performance and promising creative work in the field of mixed race studies (2009-2010)
- “Mismatched Spoons” (Echolocation 8, 2009; revised version re-published online 2014)
- “Blu’s Barb (excerpt)” (NōD Magazine 8, 2008)
- Awarded the Grant MacEwan Young Writer's Scholarship ($2,500) for "The Pig That Warms the Ocean" (2007)
Editorial Initiatives
- Director – ryga (Kelowna, BC, 2020-present)
- Co-Editor and Visual Editor/Designer – Ryga: A Journal of Provocations (Kelowna, BC, 2011-2019)
- Editorial Board Member – The Claremont Review (Victoria, BC, 2010)
- Community Volunteer – The Malahat Review (Victoria, BC, 2010)
- Creative Arts Editor – Atlantis: A Women’s Studies Journal (Halifax, NS, 2009-2011)
- Managing Editor – Qwerty (Fredericton, NB, 2009-2010)
- Editorial Board Member – The Fiddlehead (Fredericton, NB, 2009-2010)
- Chief Designer and Editor – Merge: BFA Catalogue (Nickle Arts Museum) (Calgary, AB, 2007)
- Chief Designer and Editor – Exposure, Cards and Clippers, Inky Circus (Calgary, AB, 2005-2007)
Juries & Panels
- Judge for the Open Season Awards (fiction category) - The Malahat Review (2024)
- Juror for the Engel Findley Award - Writers' Trust of Canada (2024)
- Victoria Festival of Authors - Panel with Dylan Clark, Bill Gaston, and Shazia Hafiz Ramji: "What (Short) Stories Can Do" (Oct. 19. 2024)
- Vancouver Writers Fest - Panel with Christine Estima and Ada Zhang: "On Being Human (or not): Exceptional Short Stories" (Oct. 18, 2023)
- Toronto International Festival of Authors - Panel with Paola Ferrante and Anuja Varghese: "Animals of the Body" (Sept. 24, 2023)
- Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts - Panel with Andrea Routley: "Short Fiction Showcase" (August 18, 2023)
- Judge for the Alice Munro Festival Short Story Contest (adult category) - Alice Munro Festival of the Short Story (2023)
- The Word on the Street Festival Toronto - Panel with Geoffrey D. Morrison and A.G. Pasquella: "Genrebending and Liminal Fiction" (May 28, 2023)
- Judge for the Okanagan Short Story Contest – University of British Columbia (Okanagan) and Central Okanagan Foundation (2023)
- Juror for the John Lent Poetry Prose Award – Kalamalka Press (2022)
- Assessment Panelist for Creative Writing Scholarships – BC Arts Council (2020)
- Juror for Project Assistance: Arts Periodicals/Literary Projects – BC Arts Council (2020)
- Peer Assessor for Literary Arts Advisory Committee – BC Arts Council (2019)
- Juror for the Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature – Okanagan College and the George Ryga Society (2011-2013)
Workshops
- Narrative Structure: The Bones of a Great Story – Word on the Lake Festival (Salmon Arm, BC, May 2024)
- Writing Against Perfectionism, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Revision - Oxygen Art Centre (Nelson, BC, May 2024)
- Writing Against Perfectionism, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Revision - Alice Munro Festival of the Short Story (Huron County, ON, June 2023)
- Narrative Structure: The Bones of a Great Story – Wine Country Writers' Festival (Penticton, BC, September 2022)
- Narrative Structure: The Bones of a Great Story – Words Alive Kamloops Writers' Festival (Kamloops, BC, October 2018)
- Making a Scene: Structure and Transitions in Short Stories – Spoke Literary Festival (Vernon, BC, August 2017)
- Debunking the Myths Surrounding Writers (co-led with Hannah Calder) – Woodhaven Summer Writing Intensive (Kelowna, BC, July 2015)
- Conquering the Blank Page – literASIAN festival of Asian Canadian Writing (Vancouver, BC, October 2014)
- Where Do You Get Your Ideas? – Thompson Rivers University (Kamloops, BC, April 2014)
- Dialogue: Principles and Strategies – Club Penguin, Disney Interactive (Kelowna, BC, March 2014)
- Narrative: Strategies for Storytelling – Club Penguin, Disney Interactive (Kelowna, BC, June 2013)