WRITING
Selected Reviews:
SHORT FICTION PRINT
BOMB Magazine: All That You Aren’t But Might Possibly Be
The Iowa Review: Her 37th Year, An Index
Midwestern Gothic: The Closest Thing
SELECTED FICTION ONLINE
Drunken Boat: People Exactly Like You
Identity Theory: Babylon
Requited: Desire, An Elegy
Diagram: Constant Observation
kill author: Girls With Problems
juked: Ward Six
FRiGG: Rats
PANK: Heather
Everyday Genius: Dreams of Return
580 Split: Final Exam
Fail Better: Current Events
Pindeldyboz: My Institutionals
elimae: The Interviews
SELECTED ESSAYS, REVIEWS & INTERVIEWS
In addition to my contributions at Time Out Chicago
Chicago Artists’ News“The Complexity of Everything: An Interview with Ben Gest”
Chicago Artists’ News: “Everything is Now: An Interview with Hamza Walker”
Bust Magazine: “Judy Blume in Istanbul”
Chicago Life: “The Ending as a Process of Beginning”
“The Group: Letter from Istanbul” essay in The American Scholar
“The Dolmus” published in Travel and Transitions. Honorable Mention, Travel and Transitions, Travel Story Contest
“How I Lost My Dictionary” featured essay in Chicago Life
Book Review of Natasha and Other Stories by David Bezmozgis (New York, NY: Picador Press), Bridge Magazine
Book Review of The Doctor’s House by Ann Beattie (New York, NY: Scribner) published in Review of Contemporary Fiction (Reprinted in CONTEXT)
Book Review of Why Did I Ever by Mary Robison (New York, NY: Counterpoint) published in Review of Contemporary Fiction
Book Review of Come Up and See Me Sometime by Erika Krause (New York, NY: Counterpoint) published in Review of Contemporary Fiction. (Reprinted in CONTEXT)
SELECTED REVIEWS ONLINE
Review of The Big Knife, Time Out Chicago
Review of Girl’s Night Out, Time Out Chicago
Review of Jamaica Farewell, Time Out Chicago
Review of The Xylophone West, Time Out Chicago
Review of Dating Walter Dante, Time Out Chicago
Review of We Have Always Lived in the Castle, Time Out Chicago
Review of Trouble In Mind, Time Out Chicago
Review of The Man Who Came to Dinner, Time Out Chicago
Review of The Buzz that is the Buzz, Time Out Chicago
Review of Pretty, Smart, Poetic, Time Out Chicago
Review of Woyzeck, Time Out Chicago
Review of Aida, Time Out Chicago
Review of Romeo and Juliet, Time Out Chicago
Review of I Am Montana, Time Out Chicago
Review of Arizona, No Roosters in the Desert, Time Out Chicago
Review of Sleeping With Straight Men, Time Out Chicago
Review of Life Separates Us, Time Out Chicago
Review of Fever Chart, Time Out Chicago
Review of From the Circle, Time Out Chicago
Review of The Shadow of a Gunman, Time Out Chicago
Review of East of Berlin and The Russian Play, Time Out Chicago
PERSONAL INTERVIEWS
Self Interview at The Nervous Breakdown
Other Interviews: