Awards and Nominations
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Pushcart Prize Nomination 2022 for "As Above, So Below," Coffin Bell Journal

Professionally Published Pieces

"The Shakes,"
BarBar Literary Magazine, July 2024
Amazon Print or Kindle: Sweat: BarBar Vol. III

"Death Lessons,"
Trace Fossils Review, Spring 2024
tracefossilsreview.com/death-lessons

"To Be Woman in my Family,"
 New Plains Review, Fall 2023
Amazon Print Edition: New Plains Review: Fall 2023

 "What We Call Stars,"
Humans of the World, Fall 2023
howblog.org/post/what-we-call-stars-kalie-johnson

"God Seems Smaller than the Sun and the Moon,"
Formerly The Howler Project, renamed Magpie Zine, Fall 2023
magpiezine.com/post/god-seems-smaller-than-the-sun-and-the-moon

"On Playing God,"
Thirteen Bridges Review, March 2023 monthly creative nonfiction selection - link missing

"Single Dads with Back Tattoos,"
Jet Fuel Review Spring 2023
jetfuelreview.com/kalie-johnson-spring-2023.html

"What Do You With That?"
"Holding On"
"Let The Good Things Last Today,"
Smitten Compilation, The Quillkeeper's Press, Spring 2023
Book: amazon.com/Smitten-Quillkeepers-Press/dp/B0BVCT461L

"As Above, So Below,"
Coffin Bell Journal, Fall 2022
coffinbell.com/as-above-so-below/Pushcart Prize Nomination 2022

"Can't," The Bookends Review, Spring 2021
thebookendsreview.com/2021/03/24/cant/

"Gag Orders," Fatal Flaws Literary Magazine, Spring 2021 
fatalflawlit.com/essays/gag-orders

"My Father Stayed," The Watershed Review, Spring 2019
watershedreview.com/nonfiction/my-father-stayed/

various pieces, The Mill, Baldwin Wallace University Literary Magazine (2017-2019)
various pieces, The Varia, ICHS Lansing (2014-2015)