my writing

critical writing & essays

The Ploughshares blog: “In the Company of Men’s Long View of History”

My other essays at the Ploughshares blog

Necessary Fiction: Review of Labyrinth by Burhan Sönmez, trans. by Umit Hussein

Necessary Fiction: Review of One, No One, and One Hundred Thousand by Luigi Pirandello, trans. by William Weaver

Rain Taxi, Winter 2018 (print only): Review of Mem by Bethany C. Morrow

Critical Mass: On Diaries of Exile by Yannis Ritsos

Necessary Fiction: Review of New Micro: Exceptionally Short Fiction, ed. by James Thomas and Robert Scotellaro

Hazlitt: “Fall to Pieces: On Elena Ferrante and My Own Frantumaglia”

poetry

DEAR Poetry Journal: “Where Do We Come From, Where Are We Going?”

Thimble Literary Magazine: “The Pie in the Sky”

SWWIM: “My Dharma”

Literary Mama: “Mommy”

Treehouse: “And Then Comes January” and “Parturition”

Rattle: “Housekeeping”

press

The Washington Post, December 21, 2018: “In the galleries: Transfer lettering becomes a medium with a message,” by Mark Jenkins

Two Coats of Paint, November 12, 2018: “Brian Dupont and Rachael Nevins: Suffering for something beautiful,” by Sharon Butler

Brooklyn Poets, February 22–28, 2016: Poet of the Week