Novellas

Jerry (from Accounting), Day One (March 8, 2017) (out-of-print)
 

Short Stories

Penelope the Rat, Noema Magazine (October 3, 2023)

Lab Boys, Prairie Fire (Volume 43, No. 1 — Spring 2022)

We’ll Make Great Pets, The Southwest Review (Volume 107.1 — Spring 2022)

I Cannot Help You With This, New South (Issue 13.1 — Spring/Summer 2020) (out-of-print); Second Place, 2020 Calvino Prize in fabulist fiction (selected by Joyce Carol Oates)

Things About to Disappear, Bridge Eight (July 20, 2020)

Amantha the Brave, Sweet Tree Review (Winter 2018)

Stiltsville, Dark Lane Anthology: Volume 5 (July 6, 2017) (print and Kindle ebook)

The Strays of Gate 32A, Typehouse Magazine (Issue 9, September 2016) (print)

Puppy Spa World, Ricepaper Magazine (July 29, 2016) 

Goat-Hearted, Bartleby Snopes ("Story of the Month" July 2016), reprinted in Bartleby Snopes' final issue (Issue 15, January 2017 (pdf))

The Eating Contest, Your Impossible Voice (Summer 2016) (audio) (print)

The Cider Mill, Pif Magazine (February 1, 2016), reprinted in Dark Lane Anthology: Volume 6 (January 18, 2018)

Nonfiction

The Storyteller as Mentor, Memoir in Vol. 1 Brooklyn (“Sunday Story” March 17, 2024)

Male Mentors, Memoir in Washington Square Review (Issue 50, Winter 2023)

Direct Cash Aid to Palestinians Would Be a Win-Win, Op-Ed in Areo Magazine (April 20, 2022)

Legally Speaking, Rats Aren't Even Animals, Creative Nonfiction in Cutthroat, a Journal of the Arts (Issue 26, Summer 2021); Winner, 2020 Barry Lopez Nonfiction Prize

How Animals Die in America, Op-Ed in Earth Island Journal (July 20, 2021)

What the Media Gets Wrong About Red-State Vaccine Hesitancy, Op-Ed in Undark (July 1, 2021), reprinted in Salon.com (July 9, 2021), highlighted by Columbia Journalism Review (July 5, 2021) and the American Press Institute (Sept. 9, 2021)

Writing Embodied Women, Craft Essay in Fiction Southeast (Dec. 21, 2020) (out-of-print)

The 2000s: The Decade the Sad Ladies Took Over, Music Essay in SportsAlcohol.com (Dec. 3, 2018)

Of This New World, by Allegra Hyde, Book Review in PANK (August 2018)

Plays 

The DMV Trilogy (featuring Charm City Counselors at Love, The Search for Housing, and Date Night), Capital Fringe Fest (July 2020). ***performances cancelled due to pandemic***

Charm City Counselors at Love, a 35-minute play, Another Chicago Magazine (Dec. 17, 2020); Performed at Drinking Club salon on January 19, 2020 (co-written with Colin Beckman)

The Search for Housing, a 15 minute play, published in The Potomac Review (Issue 65, Dec. 2019); Performed at Drinking Club salon in November of 2018: Act OneAct TwoAct Three

Date Night, a five-minute play, performed at Drinking Club salon in March of 2018  

Poetry

Claw Machine, Okay Donkey (Sept. 27, 2024)

Reel Mower, Word Fountain (Spring/Summer 2018). Performed at Inner Loop, Episode 15: What is Love? (starts at 29:00)

Flash Fiction, Lists, Oddities and Unclassifiables

The Satisfaction Index: Covers of The Rolling Stones’ “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction,” PopMatters (Feb. 13, 2024)

Sorry Ladies, Studies Show No Amount of Air is Safe During Pregnancy, Bridge Eight (June 26, 2023)

Romulus and Remus, upstreet magazine (Issue 18, Winter 2022) (out-of-print)

Franca, Dario & Franca, Grain Magazine (Volume 48, No. 3, Spring 2021) (print only)

The Killing of a Mouse, CAROUSEL (Issue 44, Dec. 21, 2020)

The Last of the Great Harvard Men to Fall, Akashic Books — Mondays Are Murder series (June 8, 2020).

Secondhand, Dark Lane Anthology: Volume 8 (September 2019) (audio)

Having, Condoms and Hot Tubs Don't Mix: An Anthology of Awkward Sexcapades (Benefit Anthology for Planned Parenthood by Beating Windward Press, June 2018)

Call Box, District Lines: Volume 5 (Politics & Prose Press, February 2018)

Weekend Remembrance of Dr. Kai Chaikin, Flatbush Review (Issue 2, January 2017)

List of things to randomly write on documents to get you fired, but not right away, from your legal document scanning job, Defenestration Magazine (August 31, 2016)

Flash Music Reviews

“Nothing Better” - The Postal Service/ “Slow Hands” - Interpol/ “Gimme Sympathy” - Metric/ “Hurt” - Johnny Cash, The Top 101 Best Songs of the 2000s, SportsAlcohol.com (Dec. 4, 2018)

"Optimistic"/"Everything in its Right Place"/"Nude"/"Exit Music (for a Film)", The Top 25 Best Radiohead Songs, SportsAlcohol.com (June 15, 2016)

"I Fought in a War"/"Seeing Other People"/"Sleep the Clock Around", Top 25 Belle & Sebastian Songs List, SportsAlcohol.com (September 11, 2014)

 "Girls Like Status"/"You Can Make Him Like You", The 25 Best Hold Steady Songs of All Time (For Now), SportsAlcohol.com (April 7, 2014)