SCENIC OVERLOOK
Debut novel-in-stories, released from Awst Press October 2023. Order here
FICTION
“Spine”
North American Review, 2022. Buy the issue.
“Scenic Overlook”
The title story. Sequestrum, 2020.
“Weekend Trip”
Pushcart Prize winner, 2018, Volume XLII. Originally published in Gettysburg Review, 2016.
“Black Feather”
Indiana Review, 2018.
“Reluctantly”
Conduit, Gut Feeling: The Intuition issue, 2018.
“Guidance & Control”
The Adirondack Review, 2017.
“Please Repeat My Name”
Tampa Review, 2016. Danahy Fiction Prize winner.
“The Pool”
StoryQuarterly 2014. Winner, Fiction Prize.
“Entrances With Hummingbird”
Opium, The Mania Issue, 2009. Alongside my former teacher, Jonathan Baumbach.
“We Rode Around”
Gulf Coast, 2009.
“Warning Sign”
LIT, 2008. Published under its previous title.
NON FICTION
“On Going to Work.” Awst Press essay series, September 2021.
“From La Jetée to Twelve Monkeys to COVID-19.” JSTOR Daily, 2020.
“The Sartorial Canvas: How the Iconic Dr. “Doc” Martens Reflect a Culture.” JSTOR Daily.
“Ghost Stories While You’re Waiting for Downton Abbey: Why Edith Wharton Gives Us The Whim-Whams.” tor.com
LIBRETTO
“Symposium”, a flash opera, written in collaboration with composer Oliver Caplan and based upon my flash fiction of the same name. Performed by the Boston Opera Collaborative, 2017. Listen to the audio here.
ACADEMIA, AND SO FORTH
More about my work as a digital archivist:
Criminal podcast episode #226, The Prison Newspaper, featuring my buds Brian Scott, founder of NC-based reentry organization Ourjourney and writer Phillip Vance Smith
“Reveal Digital Collects, Digitizes American Prison Newspapers.” Library Journal, August 2021.
“The Presence of Rare Irish Cultural Periodicals on JSTOR: Potential Contextual Lenses for Understanding Value,” International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, 2017 Conference Proceedings, Wroclaw, Poland.
“Digitizing Printed Arabic Journals: Is a Scalable Solution Possible?”, NEH grant recipient, with JSTOR Director of Production John Kiplinger.
“Collaboration on an International Scale: Building a Digital Library of Hebrew Journals. “ Poster, New Directions for Libraries, Scholars, and Partnerships: An International Symposium, 2017, Frankfurt, Germany. Convened by the Center for Research Libraries.