Essays and Reviews:
Why We Love—And Need to Leave Behind—Dead Girl Stories, Literary Hub, June 2018
A Bildungsroman Spy Novel: On Rosalie Knecht’s Who is Vera Kelly?, BOMB Magazine, June 2018
Mourning My Mother Through the Bags She Left Behind, The Cut, May 2018
Faded Pictures, Real Life, November 2017
Greed, Italian Style: On Nicola Lagioia’s Ferocity, BOMB Magazine, October 2017
Keeping House to Stave Off Grief, Literary Hub, September 2017
Growing Up Emo, Hazlitt, August 2017
The Threat Within: Harry Potter and the Cultural Baggage of Orphan Stories, Catapult, June 2017
Don’t Forget, ENDPAIN, May 2017
How Grief Books by Mediums Harm the Living and the Dead, Literary Hub, April 2017
In Praise of the New Aphorism, No Longer Just for Great Men, Literary Hub, February 2017
Memetic Mori, Real Life, December 2016
A Woman From Nowhere: Zadie Smith’s Swing Time, Google Play Editorial, November 2016
Don’t Cover Your Eyes, Catapult, September 2016
Making a Murder Story, Google Play Editorial, September 2016
How to Do an MFA on the MTA, Public Books, September 2016
5 Fictional Vegetarians Who Defy Stereotypes, Literary Hub, August 2016
Girlhood Against Convention: Why We Can’t Look Away, The Hairpin, June 2016
Donald Trump’s Sentimental Journey to the Top, Literary Hub, March 2016
The Weight of Old Photographs, The Grief Diaries, November 2015
Investigation, from the Latin investigationem, Guernica, October 2015
Dancing Through Grief, The Toast, July 2015
The Hardest Roommate, The Pennsylvania Gazette, January 2015
Liminal Mother: On Nannying and Love, The Toast, July 2014
Over the Rainbow, Saveur, December 2013
Between the Frames, Cleaver Magazine, March 2013
Interviews and Profiles:
Gregory Pardlo on Form, His Father, and Not Writing a Book About Race, Literary Hub, April 2018
Phillip Lopate Revisits a 30-Year-Old Conversation with His Mother, Literary Hub, January 2017
In Search of Home (with Jonathan Safran Foer), Google Play Editorial, September 2016
Interrogating Sentimentality with Leslie Jamison, Literary Hub, May 2016
Author Guides:
Judy Blume, Google Play Editorial, March 2017
Humor:
Park Slope Stoop Giveaways: Greatest Hits, The Hairpin, July 2016
