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Selected Essays

Online

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"You were someone, he says, before life happened to you."

Fall 2025

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"The taste of red fruit punch from a Styrofoam cup."

Spring 2025

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"What would Nietzsche have to say about your cowardice?"

Spring 2024

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"The Author will deliver, at minimum, satisfactory entertainment value."

Fall 2023

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"I think my teacher was saying that it is human to be angry at God and, as such, is inescapable."

Summer 2022

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"Inflammable and flammable have the same meaning. This distresses me."

Issue 18

Notable in The Best American Essays 2017
(Originally published in Alligator Juniper XX) 

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"Flatworms reproduce by tearing themselves in half... I am ambivalent about this ability but ultimately impressed."

Summer 2023

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"You ask me what you are worth—which I do not take to mean your value in terms of currency—"

Summer 2023

In Print

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"I tell you I think I see an asteroid."

Spring 2025

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"Learn to change the way you move through the world."

Summer 2023

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"Logic finds no respite in rage."

Fall 2023

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"I want to meet the women whose wiser choices result in my non-existence."

Issue 5

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