selected fiction
“Shoot” / Washington Square Review
“Life Drawing” / Ambit
“The Swimmer & the Swan” / Charles Moffett gallery
“Ricky & Marbella” / Rougarou
“The Future” / Low Theory
“Flesh Marks” / DreamsTimeFree
selected nonfiction, journalism, & criticism
On writers who rise and fizzle / “The Radiant Force of the Incline” / The Believer
On the erotics of reading / “Thick With Her Own Threads” / LA Review of Books
On culinary doppelgängers / “How Food Travels Across Cultures” / Ruby Tandoh x Factory International
On alchemical artmaking / “Bharti Kher at Yorkshire Sculpture Park” / Financial Times
On desire paths / “Sustaining a Creative Life in an Unwelcoming World” / Washington Post
On the end of the land / “Sacrifice Zone” / The Believer
On radical drapes / “Why I Am Taking the Sari Back to the Street” / Vogue
On keeping a cake / “The Expired Oreo Cake That Loved Me” / VICE
On decrees to disappear / “A Non-Place by the Sea” / Guernica
On blur and grain / “Daido Moriyama” / Artforum
On Pompeiian appetites / T: The New York Times Style Magazine
On Maggie Nelson / Washington Post
On angst and thrill / “Egon Schiele” / Frieze
On the lost language of nature / Washington Post
On architecture and transformation in Rwanda / Matador
On Norse paganism / Religion Unplugged
On Islamic environmentalism / Religion Unplugged
On reverie and antagonism / “Cinga Samson” / T: The New York Times Style Magazine
On extreme silhouettes / T: The New York Times Style Magazine
On rooms for dreaming / “Bethan Laura Wood” / T: The New York Times Style Magazine
On female artists from South Asia / T: The New York Times Style Magazine
On climate change & William T. Vollmann / Washington Post
On forgiveness and memory in Rwanda / Matador
selected interviews
Siri Hustvedt / Guernica
Claudia Rankine / Guernica
Alexis Okeowo / Guernica
Masha Gessen / Guernica
Eric Asimov / Guernica
Rana Ayyub / Adi
Afrah Nasser / Adi