Publications

Short fiction

Cimarron Review, “Three Bruises,” coming 2026 (print)

Quarter After Eight, “Sanctuary,” 2025 (print)

The Forge, “Rat Daddy” (+ interview), 2024

The Journal, “Crusade Against Decline,” 2024

X-R-A-Y, “Go to Hell,” 2024, nominated for the Pushcart Prize

Flash fiction

Pithead Chapel, “Lost and Found,” coming 2026

Passages North, “Your Car Is a Faraday Cage”, coming 2026 (print)

SmokeLong Quarterly, “Good Sign of Future Happiness” (+ audio) (+ interview), 2025, nominated for the Shirley Jackson Award

Whale Road Review, “My mom said if it’s okay with your mom, you can come over and we can watch Kitchen Nightmares,” 2025, nominated for Best Small Fictions

X-R-A-Y, “Cluster,” 2025

hex literary, “Friends Forever,” 2025

Yalobusha Review, “Competitive Wikipedia,” 2025

BULL, “Viewer Discretion Advised,” 2024

Gone Lawn, “The Lesser-Known Corollary to the Second Law of Thermodynamics,” 2024, nominated for the Pushcart Prize

Flash Frog, “In a voice too low to wake anybody,” 2024, nominated for Best of the Net

Heavy Feather Lit Review, “The Bread of Life,” 2023, included in the anthology Best Small Fictions 2024

Essays and reporting

Off Assignment, 3 p.m. in Requena, 2024, nominated for Best American Food and Travel Writing

Litro Magazine, On Not Knowing, 2023

Bustle, The Biggest Problem with Ignoring Burnout, 2022

Teen Vogue, The Egg Hunt, 2021

The Wall Street Journal, How to Last a Day Without Your Phone, 2020 (print)

Fodor’s Travel, I Wouldn’t Necessarily Recommend This, 2020