Fiction

Witness

“A Seperate Species,” Vol. XXXVI No. 2, Winter 2023.

The Georgia Review

Excerpt: Daughters of the New Year, Spring 2022.

Little Fiction

“Bikini Lines,” July 2019.

Joyland Magazine

“Peaches,” December 2018: The South.

Interviews + Reviews + Etc.

Harvard Review (Online)

Review of On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

Los Angeles Review of Books

“There Are No Bootstraps: On Madeline ffitch’s ‘Stay and Fight’”

New Ohio Review

“Obsession, Desperation, and Curiosity: A Conversation on the Poetics of Blues with Tyehimba Jess and Derrick Harriell”

Creative Nonfiction

Oxford American

“Lundi Gras Lion Dance,” Issue 128: The Food Issue, Spring 2025.

LitHub

“Forty-Nine Days of Mourning: On Culture and Ritual at My Father’s Funeral,” October 2022.

DiaCRITICS

“Proof of Life,” July 2021.

Prairie Schooner

“Miss Saigon,” Spring 2017.

Winner of the 2016 Summer Nonfiction Contest, a Glenna Luschei Award, and listed as a Notable Essay in Best American Essays 2018.