I'm an academic, classical vocalist, translator, and writer who resides in Tokyo, Japan, where I've lived for nearly two decades. I'm a professor at UTokyo and am a co-founder of the Gothic in Asia Association.
Selected work
“If even the stars – ”
Soon
SoFloPoJo - South Florida Poetry Journal
"our troubles are small potatoes"
Passionfruit Review, 2026
"Archive"
Cordite Poetry Review, 2026
"The Narrow Place"
Calul Journal, 2025
"Earthly and Unearthly Preparations"
Pomagranate Tent Collective, 2025
"Not the End of the World"
The Lullwater Review, 2026
"Tkhines"
Tiny Spoon, 2025
"Judith and Holofernes"
Jewish Poets Collective Journal, 2025
"Nocturne"
Judith Magazine, 2025
"an ocean between us is"
Dust Poetry Magazine, 2024
"Sea Turtles" (海亀) by Okamoto Kido (translation)
Southeast Asian Review of English, 2022
"Since Every Gun is a Credible Threat"
The Coop: A Poetry Collective, 2022

