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"Anti-Field Guide to Japanese Canadian Foraging" BRICK, issue 117, summer 2026 (eds. Laurie D. Graham & Orly Zebak)
"Swimming Upstream against (Neo)colonialism: On Salmon Aquaculture Supremacy and the Decline of Sockeye in the Stó:lo" in The RAVEN Essays, eds. John Borrows, Dawn Hoogeveen, Max Ritts, and Sue Smitten (University of Toronto Press, 2025)
“50 years on the land,” with Hiromi Goto, Open Word , vol. 1, issue 2 (ed. Dani Neira)
“Embracing water through poetry,” This Magazine, Jan/Feb 2022 (ed. Shazia Hafiz Ramji)
"In the Sacred Headwaters, There's Hope and Healing" for The Tyee (ed. Jackie Wong)
"The life and hope in literature: the message behind a Japanese literary sensation, newly translated into English" for Xtra Magazine (ed. Paul Gallant)
“Worthy of Being Called Whole,” Write Magazine, summer 2021 (ed. Neil Aitkin)
"Lessons for future ancestors: Reflections on mentorship with Hiromi Goto" in ROOM Magazine, online feature (ed. Isabella Wang)
"Pink + Green" in ROOM Magazine, issue 43.2 (ed. Jessica Johns)
"Urban farming poh-pohs: Chinese seniors garden project develops space for elders' food security" for Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks
"FOR THE DREAMERS" in Briarpatch, March/April 2019 (ed. Saima Desai)
“The History and the Struggle: My interview with Japanese Canadian lesbian activist elder Lily Shinde,” ColorBloq, January 2018 issue, 2018. (ed. Chief Esparza)

"a vessel for the past / a vessel for the future" in Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column, November 2025 (ed. traci kato-kirayama)
"Haibun for February 19" in Nikkei Uncovered: a poetry column, February 2025 (ed. traci kato-kirayama)
Two poems in The Gate of Memory: Poems by Descendants of Nikkei Wartime Incarceration, eds. Brynn Saito and Brandon Shimoda (Haymarket Books, 2025)
"Spring rain is as precious as oil (春雨贵如油)," in Ruth Beer: SEEP | SWELL (Burnaby Art Gallery, 2025)
"Sifting" in Canthius (ed. Amy LeBlanc)
"Remember when Amazon.com only sold books?", "Smoke signals", "$888/1br—looking for home (vancouver/unceded coast salish territories)" on ArtsEverywhere.ca (ed. Anna Bowen)
"re: birth" in The Fiddlehead, issue 290 (eds. Rebecca Salazar & Phoebe Wang)
"MOTION" in Vallum, issue 18.2
"A JC cento, or why does silence become a shard?" in carte blanche, issue 41 (ed. Marcella Huerta)
"i decay, bro" in The Maynard (ed. Jamie Macarty)
“Traditional medicine” in Poetry is Dead, issue 17 (eds. Adèle Barclay & Leah Horlick)

Comic for THE GRIND, Oct/Nov 2025 issue

“There Was Nothing Festive About The Fair at the PNE in 1942” in emerge 18 (SFU Publications, 2018)