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Fiction
Dancing with the Tsars
Big Fiction Magazine
Issue 11, 2023
Fiction
Houston, We’ve Had a Problem
New Stories from the Midwest 2021
New American Press
Special Mention, Pushcart Prize XLV
Fiction
Fiction
Alternative Facts
Santa Monica Review
Vol. 33, No. 2, 2021
Special Mention, Pushcart Prize XLVII
Fiction
From the Eyes of Travelers
The Greensboro Review
No. 109, 2021.
Humor
What to Do When Your Screaming Autocrat Won’t Leave the White House
The Weekly Humorist
Issue 124, 2020.
Best of 2020, The Weekly Humorist
Literary Essay
Lost in the Desert of the Real
The Iowa Review
50/1 Spring 2020
Shortlist, Disquiet International Literary Prize - Nonfiction
Fiction
Delivery
Witness Magazine
Vol. 33, No. 1, 2020
Winner, Witness Literary Award in Fiction, Judge: Kristen Arnett
Fiction
Houston, We’ve Had a Problem
Chicago Quarterly Review
Vol. 28, Spring 2019
Special Mention, Pushcart Prize XLV
Fiction
Tonight Show
J Journal
Vol. 11, No. 2, 2018
Nominated for the Pushcart Prize
Fiction
Fortune
FOLIO
Vol. 33, Issue 1, 2018
Runner-up, Editor’s Prize Fiction
Curatorial Essay
Art Into Music
BRIC Arts
Feb. 16 - Apr. 27, 2014
Curatorial Essay
Housewarming
BRIC Arts
Oct. 3 - Dec. 15, 2013
Art Review
Giving up Control: Two Artists Who Do Drones Differently
ArtSlant
Nov. 2 - Dec. 7, 2014
Art Review
MAD MEDS at Microscope Gallery
Greenpointers
Jul. 18 - Aug. 25, 2014
completed manuscripts
Alternative Facts and Other Fictions
83,000 words
A debut short story and novella collection that drops real politicians, celebrities, inventors, and artists into absurd fictional scenarios, imagining their inner lives in surprising and devastating ways.
Runner-Up, Acacia Fiction Prize, Kallisto Gaia Press
Runner-Up, Short Fiction Prize, BOA Editions
Finalist, Katherine Anne Porter Prize, University of North Texas Press
Finalist, Iron Horse Prize, Texas Tech University Press
The F***ing Epic Fate of Novelistic Subjectivity in Twitter Fiction
35,000 words
Close readings of Jennifer Egan’s “Black Box,” Teju Cole’s Small Fates and “Seven short stories about drones,” and Dan Sinkers The F***ing Epic Twitter Quest of @MayorEmanuel.
Winner, The M.H. Abrams Thesis Award, Cornell University
Abstract, table of contents, bibliography: PDF