SELECT PUBLICATIONS
SELECT FICTION
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"Look Yourself," Identity Theory
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"True Story," 100 Word Story
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"The Houseguest," Winner of the 2024 Lilith Fiction Prize
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"Lech," a novel excerpt, Guernica
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"If You're Lucky, This Could Be You," Epiphany
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"The Polish Girl," Squalorly
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"Tumblers," Okay Donkey
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"You and Your Depression," Maudlin House
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"Neighbors," GoneLawn (Wigleaf Top 50, Best Small Fictions 2020)
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"Rabbi Tales," Berfrois
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"Don't You Swim?," Vol. 1 Brooklyn
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"Parachutes," Diagram
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"The Feeling You Want," Atticus Review
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"Aromatherapy", Synaesthesia
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"A Beastly Thing," Story South
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"April 5, 1991," Monkeybicycle
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"Let All the Restless Creatures Go," Midnight Breakfast
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"Jerks," Third Point Press
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"Wolf or Deer," Fiction Southeast
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"Swanee," Joyland
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"Father's Day," Lit n Image (Wigleaf Top 50)
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"Wolf Cry," Smokelong Quarterly (Wigleaf Top 50)
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"Blame the Machine," Wigleaf (plus postcard)
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"TK," Wigleaf
PRINT - FICTION
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Swanee, 2023 Advent Short Story Calendar
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Har Tru, Split Lip Magazine
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Tami Bell Goes to College, F(r)iction
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Cute! Storm Cellar
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Spring, Synesthesia
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Runner's Paradise, Heavy Feather Review
ANTHOLOGIES - FICTION
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Best Small Fictions 2020 (Sonder Press)
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Shut Down Strangers & Hot Rod Angels (an anthology inspired by the music of Bruce Springsteen) Bone & Ink Press
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New Voices: Contemporary Writers Confronting the Holocaust (Blue Lyra Press, TBD)
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Mamas and Papas: On the Sublime and Heartbreaking Art of Parenting (San Diego City Works Press)
SELECT ESSAYS, INTERVIEWS, AND REVIEWS
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Interview with Chin-Sun Lee, author of Upcountry, Chicago Review of Books
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On Peter Orner's Still NoWord From You and Robert Lopez's Dispatches From Puerto Nowhere, Chicago Review of Books
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On Embracing the Halting, Defiant, Neurotic Ways We Talk, LitHub
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Interview with debut author Courtney Sender, Lilith Magazine
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On A.M. Homes' The Unfolding, Chiago Review of Books
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On Steve Almond's All the Secrets of the World, Chicago Review of Books
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Review of Lily King's Collection Five Tuesdays in Winter for The Washington Post
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On Creating a Pandemic Pod for Teens, The Washington Post (with Holly Ojalvo)
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Review of Jo Ann Beard's Festival Days, The Washington Post
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Review of Anna Solomon's The Book of V., The Washington Post
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Sacred Trash: Dismantling a Library, The Millions
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Interview with THE TENTH MUSE author Catherine Chung, The Rumpus
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Interview with THE FARM author Joanne Ramos, The Rumpus
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Wandering, Writing, and a Return, Proximity
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Life is Good essay on Jessica Zemsky at Dr Doctor
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Interview with Anna Solomon at Kveller
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with Rebecca Schiff at Kveller
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I interviewed Wendy C. Ortiz for Bustle
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Crust, Mantle, Core Mr. Beller's Neighborhood
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Review of New York 1, Tel Aviv 0 by Shelly Oria
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Review of Rainey Royal by Dylan Landis
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The Dying Tradition, Fourth Genre: Explorations in Nonfiction, Volume 10, Number 2, Fall 2008 (and reprinted in Illness and Grace: An Anthology (Wising Up Press)
READ IT LOUD: NOTES FROM STORYTIME COLUMN, USED FURNITURE REVIEW