Short Stories
“Under the Ackee Tree,” The Paris Review
“Splashdown,” Oprah Daily
Essays
“States of Grace; Upending our assumptions, filmmaker Barry Jenkins finds tenderness and hope where we least expect them,” FORUM Magazine
“Read Your Way Through Miami,” The New York Times
“How to Build Trust with Readers,” Literary Hub
“The Caribbean’s Deadliest Fruit: A Taste Test,” The Paris Review Daily
Book Reviews & Recommended Reading
Foreword, Helen Garner, Stories: The Collected Short Fiction (Pantheon, 2026)
“First Fiction 2025,” Poets&Writers
“Tommy Orange’s ‘There There’ Sequel Is a Towering Achievement,” The New York Times
“New Stories Put a Complicated Spin on Familiar Traumas,” The New York Times
“10 Authors Pick Their Favorite Pandemic Comfort Reads,” Paste Magazine
“A Year in Reading,” The Millions
“Our Contributors’ Favorite Books of 2019,” The Paris Review