Readings
March 14, 2026 // 7:30 PM MST // CRESTED – A Poetry Reading // Crooked Tooth Brewing Co., 228 E 6th St, Tucson, AZ 85705
September 20, 2025 // POG & Friends 2025 // Steinfeld Warehouse – Watch the Recording
March 15, 2025 // 7:30 PM MST // Wave Archive, 197 E Toole Ave, Tucson, AZ // – Mod Squad: A Tucson Festival of Books Offsite Poetry Reading
March 10th, 2023 // 1:30 PM PST // Booth #1527 // Seattle, WA – Gold Line Press Author Reading at AWP
March 11th, 2022 // 6pm PST // The Pine Box (1600 Madison Ave), Seattle, WA
November 5th, 2022 // 1:30pm MST // Solar Culture // TENWEST Festival – Watch the Recording
May 20th, 2022 // 8pm MST // UR Salon 4013 E Fort Lowell Rd – Watch the Recording
May 13th, 2022 // 6pm PST // Skylight Books, LA – Apology Engine chapbook launch
January 21, 2016 // 7:00 PM // Dock Street Salon at Phinney Books
Mentions, Audio, & Interviews
Electric Lit – Cameron Quan interviews Asa Drake
“[I’m sorry I’ve never been to China]” featured in Poetry Daily (June 2, 2024)
Daniel Cecil interviews Cameron Quan: “So Many Ways to Say I’m Sorry”
Artistories on KXCI – “Domestic” Poetry & Photography Project
AFTSA Artist Takeover Series (May 12, 2019)
Rebecca Valley reviews “The injured Harry Houdini…” for The Drowning Gull
Nancy Joseph on the 2016 Multiplying Mediums Colloquium
Grants
Arizona Commission on the Arts – Artist Opportunity Grant, 2024
Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona – stART Mini Grant Recipient, 2019
Awards & Honors
Pushcart Prize Nomination (2023 Best Small Fictions), Hayden’s Ferry Review – “A Box Within Which”
Apology Engine, selected by Trace Peterson for the Gold Line Press Chapbook Contest, 2020
“A Simple Watch” shortlisted for The A3 Review, 2018
McLeod-Grobe Prize for Poetry, 2017
Pushcart Prize Nomination, Foothill: A Journal of Poetry, 2016
Bill and Ruth True Family Prize | Multiplying Mediums Fellow (2016)
Panels
March 14, 2026: (Moderator) Tucson Festival of Books, “Sing, Slam, Shout!” with Logan Phillips, Sophia Terazawa, and Danielle P. Williams
March 16, 2025: (Moderator) Tucson Festival of Books, “Sonic Constellations” with Saretta Morgan, Amber McCrary, and Leo Romero
March 10, 2024: (Moderator) Tucson Festival of Books, “Voices from the North American South” with Gabrielle Bates and Reyes Ramirez
March 9, 2024: (Moderator) Tucson Festival of Books, “Surviving, Thriving in the Borderlands” with Tim Z. Hernandez, Tennison Black, and Gabriel Dozal
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