Articles, Reviews, Writing Prompts, and More 

Articles

Art After Auschwitz“, Jewish in Seattle, April / May 2016.

Best corridor for saffron ice cream”, The Chicago Reader, 22 February 2024.

Home is Where the Pickled Cabbage Is: Searching Seattle for Authentic Romanian Food“, The Stranger, 26 July 2017.

Seattle’s Delicious Ice-Cream Mile“, The Stranger, 10 May 2017.

Spam: The Mystery Meat That Continues to Inspire Conflicting Feelings of Agony and Ecstasy“, The Stranger, 14 June 2017.

Book Reviews

“The Accident”, Shenandoah, February 2012.

“Body-horror for every body”, The Seattle Review of Books, 31 March 2020.

“The Chronology of Water”, Ploughshares, 28 July 2011.

“Come In and Cover Me”, Ploughshares, 10 January 2012.

“Dear Lucy”, Ploughshares, 21 June 2013.

“The End of the Story”, Ploughshares, 15 June 2012.

“From the Observatory”, Ploughshares, 8 November 2011.

“Marbles”, Ploughshares, 8 March 2013.

“Marital Rifts Three Ways”, Women’s Review of Books, July/August 2017. (In print only.)

“Minnow”, Los Angeles Review, June 2015.

“Minuet for Guitar”, Ploughshares, 27 March 2012.

“Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore”, Ploughshares, 5 October 2012.

“Pioneer Girl”, Ploughshares, 5 February 2014.

“Some Day”, Ploughshares, 8 November 2013.

“Snowflakes”, Seattle Review of Books, 8 August 2018.

“Town of Shadows”, Ploughshares, 21 December 2012.

“Translation is not kale”, Seattle Review of Books, 10 August 2017.

“Violence, Porn, Curses”, Seattle Review of Books, 8 May 2019.

“Visions of Empathy”, Chicago Reader, 17 May 2023.

“Wunderkind”, Ploughshares, 4 October 2011.

Interviews

Anne Michaels, Scrivener Creative Review, No. 28, 2004. (In print only.)

Paul Ford, Scrivener Creative Review, No. 29, 2005. (In print only.)

Meytal Radzinkski, Seattle Review of Books, 28 August 2019.

Jess Walters, Word Works at Hugo House (YouTube), 20 December 2017.

Elissa Washuta, Seattle Public Library Podcast, 18 February 2017.

Writing Prompts

“All-Time Favorite Writing Prompts”, Ploughshares, 18 December 2014.

“Back to School Special: Thoughtful Imitation”, Ploughshares 11 September 2014.

“Dancing About Architecture”, Ploughshares, 19 May 2014.

“Dancing with Myself”, Ploughshares, 01 May 2014.

“Escalating Conflict”, Ploughshares, 13 October 2014.

“Experiments in Perspective”, Ploughshares, 29 September 2014.

“Eye Want”, Ploughshares, 09 February 2014.

“Follow Your Nose”, Ploughshares, 30 June 2014.

“The Magic of Objects”, Ploughshares, 03 April 2014.

“Story as Architecture/Architecture as Story”, Ploughshares, 16 March 2014.

“Summer-Inspired Writing Prompts”, Ploughshares, 20 July 2014.

“The Tangible, The Visceral”, Ploughshares 03 November 2014.

“That’s What She Said?” Ploughshares, 03 March 2014.

“Triangular Relationships”, Ploughshares, 01 December 2014.

“Walking to Write”, Ploughshares, 06 June 2014.

“Writing with Abstract Art”, Ploughshares, 11 August 2014.