Writing

FICTION

“Re-Mark the Body, But Know It Is Little More Than Kindling,” Cleaver Magazine, June 2023.

“Useless Prey,” Watershed Review 10th Anniversary Issue, May 2023 (reprint).

“Make an X, Then Another,” Flash Fiction Online, November 2022.

“Playthings,” Bellingham Review, Spring 2021.

Pity the Mammal Who Accepted the Blessing That Was Never Hers to Keep,” Ninth Letter, Winter 2021.

“The Lost Boys of the Shirley Marie,” West Branch, Winter 2021.

“A Flesh Like Ours,” The Citron Review, Citron 10: Celebrating 10 Years of the Short Form, Fall 2019, (reprint).

The Jumper and the Gaijin,” Berkeley Fiction Review, May 2019.

“There’s No Use Believing in a God Who Doesn’t Believe in You,” Pithead Chapel, April 2019.

“Of Possibly Vacancies,” Juked, December 2018.

“Useless Prey,” Watershed Review, December 2017*†

“If the Wind Should Ever Be Lonely,” Animal: A Beast of a Literary Magazine, December 2017*

“The Current,” The Boiler, November 2017

“Other Kinds of Freezing,” Monkeybicycle, Winter 2016.

Pipe People,” Grist, Spring 2016.

“On Butchers,” Fiction Southeast, Spring 2016.

“A Flesh Like Ours,” The Citron Review, Fall 2014.

“Conversing with Whales,” Green Briar Review, Summer 2014, Issue 2.2.

NONFICTION

“How to Live Without a Mediocre Man in Lubbock, Texas (Or, A Day for Self-Flagellation and Solitude),” Pidgeonholes, Spring 2023.

Plum: (adjective) Considered Very Good Or Worth Having, Marrow Magazine, Fall 2021. †

“Unwell,” The Florida Review, Spring 2020.

“Because the Story Began as a Body,” Talking Writing, Fall 2018.

For the Child Learning that Everyone She Ever Comes to Know Will Die,apt, April 2018.

American Gothic,decomP, April 2018.

POETRY

“Morsel,” Moon City ReviewSpring 2021.

Poet Husbandry,Sundog Lit, September 2020.

“When Flora Dreams of Fauna,” Kestrel, Winter 2018.

“Harm” Kestrel, Winter 2018.

How to Love the One Who Is Dying,Atticus Review, March 2018.

BOOK REVIEWS

Luke Dani Blue’s Pretend It’s My Body: StoriesColorado Review, Fall 2023.

Jennifer Fliss’ The Predatory Animal Ball: Stories, Colorado Review, Summer 2022.

Matt Cashion’s The Last Words of the Holy Ghost, Colorado Review, Summer 2019.

Ruth Joffre’s Night Beast and Other Stories,  Colorado Review, February 2019.

“The Vessel of Robert Crofts: Autobiographical Fiction as a Palimpsest,” forthcoming in Antipodes, Winter 2019.

Daisy Johnson’s Fen in Colorado Review, Winter 2018.

“With Grace, Gumption, and Grit: A Review of Bonnie Jo Campbell’s Mothers, Tell Your Daughters,” in Permafrost Magazine, Spring 2017.

“In the Quiet Company of a Dreamer,” in Antipodes, June 2016.

“Eight Broken and the Unspoken: A Peephole into a Love Affair With China,” in Antipodes, June 2015.

“Only The Cracked Converge at the Cat’s Pajamas: A Review of Marie-Helene Bertino’s 2A.M. at the Cat’s Pajamas,” in Permafrost Magazine, Spring 2015.

“Images Locking and Unlocking in Hyper Reality,” in Antipodes, December 2014.

“Haunting Disquiet: A Review of Elizabeth Hand’s Errantry: Strange Stories,” in Permafrost Magazine, Winter Print 2012, 35.1.

INTERVIEWS

“Contributor Q&A with Jennifer Popa,” Sundog Lit, February 2021.

“Interview with 2015 Fiction Prize Finalist Jennifer Popa,” Indiana Review, October 2016.

* Pushcart Nomination

† Best of the Net Nomination