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The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer. Fiction. “Save Changes.” Co-authored with Janelle Monáe. Print, e-book, and audio. April 19, 2022. Read an excerpt in Polygon.
The Best Stories 2022: The O’Henry Prize Winners, guest edited by Valeria Luiselli. Fiction. “The Little Widow from the Capital.” Originally published in The Paris Review, Issue 236. Print, e-book. September 13, 2022.
TIME. Essay. “The Life-Changing Practice that Will Help You Feel More Gratitude.” Online. January, 22, 2022.
Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2021, guest edited by Veronica Roth. Fiction. “Our Language.” Originally published in A Public Space, Issue 29.
Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2021, guest edited by Veronica Roth. Fiction. “The Rat.” Originally published in One Story, Issue 270 and reprinted in Apex Magazine.
The Paris Review Podcast. Audio. “The Little Widow from the Capital.” Season 3: Episode 19, “A Memory of the Species.”
New York Times Magazine. Essay. “How I Let Go of My Time-Management Anxiety.” Print and online. July 20, 2021.
Catapult. Interview. “Let it Be Strange: A Conversation with Naima Coster.” March 2, 2021.
Washington Independent Review of Books. Book review. “To Be a Man: Stories by Nicole Krauss.” November 12, 2020.
Michigan Quarterly Review: Mixtapes. Interview. “Slow Apocalypse: A Conversation with Mary South.” Issue 2: September 18, 2020.
Fiction Writers Review. Interview. “You Can Break Time: A Conversation with Laura van den Berg.” September 2020.
The Believer. Essay. “Distancing #38: Me Against the World.” Online. August 19, 2020.
Michigan Quarterly Review: Mixtapes. Short fiction. “Evanescent Dolores.” Online, Issue 1: June 17, 2020.
Nightmare. Short fiction. “The Blue Room.” Co-authored with Claire Wrenwood. Online and Audio, May 2020.
Furious Gravity: DC Women Artists. Short fiction. “The Midnight Zone.” Print, May 2020. Hear me read from this short story, in conversation with Melissa Scholes Young, on the Kojo Nnamdi Show here.