PUBLICATIONS

“Threads of Fiction” Film Consortium San Diego 5 February 2020. Winner, Armed Forces Film Challenge, screenplay for short film competition. Adapted to Solemn Return (2020, Dir. Patrick Rickard): A young soldier turns to writing to help deal with returning from war. Based on the short story Threads of Fiction by A. Hansen Miller.

Second-Round Judge, Syracuse University Press’s Veterans Writing Award 5 August 2019. Selection recognized for award by final judge.

“My Red Shirt” The Raffish 15 October 2017. Poem.

Various prose contributions. The Weight Of My Armor 13 April 2017. Anthologized creative nonfiction.

“Interview with Daniel Jones”. Columbia Journal 23 November 2016.

“Interview with James Shapiro”. Columbia Journal 26 October 2016.

“Author Chuck Tingle: An interview”. Columbia Journal 24 October 2016.

“Veterans as Props on NBC’s Commander-in-Chief Forum” 08 September 2016. The New York Times. Web. 23 October 2017.

“Urban Herbing”. Culinarian Magazine 07 May 2016.

“Quiet.” Salt Hill Journal, Volume 34 27 March 2014. Printed essay.

“Do You Understand What You’re Thanking Me For?” Syracuse Peace Council Newsletter 01 May 2014: 7. Printed essay.

“April 29, 2008.” Syracuse Peace Council Newsletter 01 May 2014: 1. Reprint of oil on canvas.

“Medal of Honor.” Syracuse Peace Council Newsletter 01 May 2014: 7. Printed poem.

“Ohio Treat.” Line of Advance Volume 1. Line of Advance, 07 Mar. 2014. Web. 10 Dec. 2014.

“The VA Hospital.” The Journal of Military Experience Vol. 3 (2013): 81-83. Web. 10 Dec. 2014.

Research submission to the National Research Council. The Context of Military Environments: An Agenda for Basic Research on Social and Organizational Factors Relevant to Small Units (2014): 42-43. Print. 03 Jan. 2015.

“Ugly Place.” Intertext XXI (2013): 38-39. Print.

PUBLIC READINGS

Introductory and concluding remarks. Veterans Day Reading, Columbia University, Low Plaza, New York NY. 11 Nov. 2016. Literary reading organizer.

Introductory and concluding remarks. Memorial Day Reading, Columbia University, Low Plaza, New York NY. 30 May. 2016. Literary reading organizer.

Introductory and concluding remarks. Veterans Day Reading, Columbia University, Low Plaza, New York NY. 11 Nov. 2015. Literary reading organizer.

“Why I Write.” The Mighty Pen: Readings by CNY Veterans, Syracuse Veterans Writing Group and Warrior Writers, Art Rage Gallery, Syracuse NY. 17 Oct. 2013. Literary reading.

“Medal of Honor.” The Mighty Pen: Readings by CNY Veterans, Syracuse Veterans Writing Group and Warrior Writers, Art Rage Gallery, Syracuse NY. 17 Oct. 2013. Literary reading.

“Another Look at an Ugly Place.” Writers’ Corner, Cazenovia Counterpoint Festival, Cazenovia NY. 13 Jul. 2013. Literary reading.

“Away from Home.” An Iliad: Veterans Reading Showcase, Syracuse Veterans Writing Group and Syracuse Stage, Syracuse NY. 13 Jul. 2013. Literary reading.

“Ugly Place.” Syracuse University Student Nonfiction Reading Series, Syracuse University, Syracuse NY. 27 Mar. 2013. Literary reading.

EXHIBITED WORK

Self Portrait. 2013. Oil on masonite. The CNY Vet Expo, Utica NY. 09 Oct. 2013. Visual art exhibit.

The VA Hospital. 2013. Creative Nonfiction. The Thought Lot, Shippensburg PA. 6-30 Sep. 2013. Visual and literary art exhibit.

Friends. 2013. Fiction. The Thought Lot, Shippensburg PA. 6-30 Sep. 2013. Visual and literary art exhibit.

The Radio Man on Ice. 2013. Interpretive Poetry based on written memories. The Storefront, Syracuse NY. 26-28 Jul. 2013. Visual, literary and performance art exhibit.

Chickinappropriate. Dir. H. Miller. 20 Apr. 2013. 8mm color film. 8mm short film festival.

ACADEMICS

Opening & Closing Remarks. “Moral Injury in the Lives of Military Veterans.” Academic Conference, Syracuse University, Syracuse NY. 17 - 18 Apr. 2015. Conference coordinator.

Interview with Mariana Grohowski. “Encouraging Inclusivity for Student Veterans.” Thomas R. Watson Conference on Rhetoric and Composition, University of Louisville, Louisville KY. 16 Oct. 2014. Recorded interview for use in conference presentation.

“Serving: Standing Down.” Reading and discussion series, Humanities Center, Syracuse University, Syracuse NY. 09 Oct. – 06 Nov. 2014. Discussion participant.

MEDIA APPEARANCES

“Healing a Wounded Sense of Morality.” The Atlantic, New York NY. 03 Jul. 2015. Online article. 18 Sep. 2015.

Interview with Ryan Delaney. WRVO Public Media, Syracuse NY, 11 Nov. 2014. Radio broadcast. 10 Dec. 2014.

Interview with Jeremiah Thompson. The Forum, WERW, Syracuse University, Syracuse NY, 07 Nov. 2014. Web. 10 Dec. 2014.

Interview with Ryan Delaney. WRVO Public Media, Syracuse NY, 27 Oct. 2014. Radio broadcast. 10 Dec. 2014.

“Social Media and Veterans.” Whitman School of Management, Syracuse University, Syracuse NY, 24 Apr. 2014. Panel discussion. 10 Dec. 2014.

Interview with Sean Kirst. The Post-Standard, Syracuse NY, 05 Dec. 2013. Print. 10 Dec. 2014.

“Bridge Street.” WSYR ABC 9 Syracuse, Syracuse NY, 06 Nov. 2013. Television broadcast. 10 Dec. 2014.

Local Men will serve as Grand Marshalls for 2013 CNY Veterans Parade. By Candace Hopkins. Time Warner Cable News, Syracuse NY, 25 Oct. 2013. Television broadcast. 10 Dec. 2014.

Interview with Nick Reichert. The Post-Standard, Syracuse NY, 12 Oct. 2013. Print. 10 Dec. 2014.

Interview with Jeff Kulikowsky. WSYR ABC 9 Syracuse, Syracuse NY, 19 Jun. 2013. Television Broadcast. 10 Dec. 2014.

Interview with Ellen Abbot. WRVO Public Media, Syracuse NY, 17 Jun. 2013. Radio Broadcast. 10 Dec. 2014.

MILITARY RECOGNITIONS

Grand Marshall, Veterans Day Parade, Syracuse, NY, 2013

Bronze Star Medal (Meritorious), Ft. Drum, NY, 2011

Bronze Star Medal (Meritorious), Ft. Campbell, KY, 2009

Combat Action Badge, Ft. Campbell, KY, 2009

FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS

2017 School of the Arts Travel Grant, Columbia University

2016-2017 Chair’s Fellowship, Columbia University

2016-2017 Online Managing Editor Appointment, Columbia University

2016 Owl Award for Student Leadership, College of General Studies, Columbia University

2015-2017 Writing Program Scholarship (Maximum Award), Columbia University

2014 Graduate Writing Scholarship, Syracuse University

2002-2006 Federal Scholarship, Army ROTC at Illinois Wesleyan University