Select Publications

Short Stories

“Yankee Swap,” The Observer

“Under the Ackee Tree,” (Audio) Ursa Short Fiction

“Splashdown,” Oprah Daily

Essays

“Read Your Way Through Miami,” The New York Times

“How to Build Trust with Readers,” Literary Hub

Hybrid

“The Caribbean’s Deadliest Fruit: A Taste Test,” The Paris Review Daily

“You Came Close–What to Do With Your Personal Rejections,” The Writers’ Room of Boston

Recommended Reading

“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

“12 Authors Share Their Favorite Black-Owned Bookstores,” Oprah Daily

“A Year in Reading,” The Millions

“Our Contributors’ Favorite Books of 2019,” The Paris Review