Fiction (selected)

HOME FIELD: A novel, William Morrow, July 26, 2016.

“The Temporary Job,” The Commuter, Electric Literature, Issue 160, March 22, 2021, online.

“Dud Planet,” Visions, Vol. 1, No. 1, Winter 2019, print. 

“The Favor,” New England Review, Vol. 39, No. 1, Winter 2018, print. 

“A Real Imaginary Sister,” The Southern Review, Winter 2014, print.

“The Housesitters,” Sycamore Review, Winter/Spring 2013, print.

“The Honeymooners,” The Carolina Quarterly, Spring 2012, print.

“Leaded,” The North American Review, Vol. 297, No. 1, Winter 2012, print.

“Brood X,” The Chattahoochee Review, Fall 2011, print.

“Fox Deceived,” Granta, September 27, 2008, online

 

 

Movie Reviews for The Common (selected)

“Little Women: A Review,” January 28, 2020online.

“Portrait of a Lady on Fire: A Review,” December 19, 2019, online.

“Lost, Found, and Betrayed: A Review of Shirkers,” November 28, 2018, online.   

 

 

Essays for The Millions (selected)

“Bill Cunningham’s Proustian Eye,” July 7, 2016, online. (This essay was part of a yearlong column about re-reading Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time.)

“One Long Country Song: What Friday Night Lights Taught Me About Storytelling,” October 20, 2014, online.

“Love Is A Skill: Andrew Solomon’s Long Path from Fiction to Nonfiction,” June 27, 2013, online.

“Collision Courses and Castration Anxiety: Rereading John Irving,” February 26, 2013, online.

“Bartleby’s Occupation of Wall Street,” October 11, 2011, online.

 

 

Non-fiction (selected)

“Each One Its Special Radiance,” Proust: Works from the Williams Collection, December 2018 – August 2019, print only. 

“You Are Not Alone: Finding A Group of One’s Own,” Poets & Writers Magazine, Jan/Feb 2018, print only.

“Writing For Strangers,” Poets & Writers Magazine, Sept/Oct 2016, print only. 

“No More Dead Mothers: Reading, Writing, and Grieving”, LitHub, May 6, 2016, online.

“Life After Monsters,” The New York Observer, March 13, 2012, print and online.

“The Tale of a ‘Fashion Terrorist’”, The New York Times, January 1, 2012, print and online.