Recent Fiction
- “Who Do You Think You Are?” Maudlin House. June 2023
- “Be the Best” in Land of Change: Stories of Struggle and Solidarity from Wales, Culture Matters. May 2022
- “Men in the Woods” in It Came From The Swamp, Malarkey Books. February 2022
- “Try To Catch Her Smiling.” Barely South Review. May 2021
- “Sing, They Said, Sing.” Short Fiction. November 2020
- “The Hum of Waco, TX, 1993.” HAD. October 2020
- “Hardly Dead.” Cheval 13, Parthian Books. September 2020
- “Angels Don’t Play This HAARP.” The Coachella Review. July 2020
- “The Future is Magic.” Queen Mob’s Teahouse, January 2020
- “The Earth Just Kept on Going.” Hobart, October 2019
- “Be the Best.” Barren Magazine, October 2019
- “Tabula Rasa.” Necessary Fiction, May 2019
Essays / Reviews
- “Paintings, Peasants & Philanthropy” Cynfas, National Museum Wales. December 2021
- “Right There on the Surface: The Dominant Animal by Kathryn Scanlan.” Review 31, December 2020
- “A Ghost Among Ghost Stories: on Claire Cronin’s Blue Light of the Screen.” Ploughshares online, October 2020
- “On hybtwibt? by Space Afrika.” Gold Flake Paint, October 2020
- “Vs. Children by Casiotone for the Painfully Alone,” press release for the Orindal Records reissue, October 2020
- “On Little Eyes by Samanta Schweblin.” Portland Review, July 2020
- “On Selected Stories by Troy James Weaver.” Entropy, February, 2020
- “On Welcome to Hell World by Luke O’Neil.” Full Stop, January 2020
- “You Never Win, You Never Lose: Talking with Gabriel Birnbaum.” The Rumpus, December 2019
- “On David Bowman’s Big Bang for Review 31’s Books of the Year 2019.” Review 31, December 2019
- “In Conversation with Molly Sarlé.” Gold Flake Paint, September 2019
- “On Safe and Also No Fear by Slaughter, Beach Dog.” Gold Flake Paint, September 2019
- “On Mouthful of Birds by Samanta Schweblin.” Full Stop, September 2019
- “Was It Ever Harder to Believe in Our World? on Sam Lipstye’s Hark.” Review 31, August 2019
- “To Record and Be Recorded: Ruby Cowling’s This Paradise.” Review 31, June 2019
- “Every Question is Multiple Choice: The Southern Horror of William Gay.“ Horla, March 2019
- “If You Anchor Yourself in the Idea: Joe Scapellato’s The Made-Up Man and Sayaka Murata’s Convenience Store Woman.” Review 31, February 2019
- “Dead moths and Derridean ghosts: Adam Scovell’s Mothlight.” Cardiff Review, January 2019
- “‘This was the beauty of sleep’: Capitalism, healthcare and counterculture in My Year of Rest and Relaxation [by Ottessa Moshfegh].” Cardiff Review, December 2018
- “Hysterical Realism: a review of Perfidious Albion by Sam Byers.” 3AM Magazine, September 2018
- “Fan Interviews: Hallelujah The Hills.” Bandcamp Daily, June 2016
- “Typhoon’s album White Lighter.” New Welsh Review, 2013
- “Crown of Thorns by Bethany W. Pope.” New Welsh Review, 2013
Selected pieces for Various Small Flames:
- “A picture of love as a persistent yet uneven thing: in conversation with Aaron Dowdy of Fust.” June 2023
- “Albums we missed in 2022.” January 2023
- “Hope should demand engagement: on Ginkgo by Field Guides.” June 2022
- “Albums we missed in 2021.” January 2022
- “If God gave us anything, it was blood: on Claire Cronin’s Bloodless.” November 2021
- “Pessimism as a form of self-indulgence: In conversation with G. Brenner.” August 2021
- “Not be another green world, but a world all the same: Annie Hart’s Everything Pale Blue.” June 2021
- “From nothing it came into view fully formed: The New County Choruses by Ethan T. Parcell & Focus Group Solutions.” April 2021
- “Life can only arise from within: touchless / maybe means no by Jill Whit.” April 2021
- “Witness to what is about to unfold: Still No Mother by Logan Farmer.” September 2020
- “Does something great, powerful and infinite remain: Risking Illness by Ian Wayne.” September 2020
- “For he believes in himself: Youth Pastoral by Ben Seretan.” March 2020
- “The environment is the enduring image: This Is Just a Place by Field Guides.” November 2019
- “On Aliens and Ghosts: Claire Cronin’s Big Dread Moon.” June 2019
- “Damien Jurado’s The Horizon Just Laughed (or, The One Where I Compare the Artist to Joseph Billie Gwin, the Gunman who Invaded KOOL-TV Studios in Phoenix, Arizona, May 28, 1982).” December 2018
- “People Who Were Willing to Believe: Frog’s What We Probably Already Had It.” December 2018
- “Love is Loyalty: on Marilynne Robinson and Advance Base’s Animal Companionship.” October 2018
- “Being Human No Matter What: The Mars Room by Rachel Kushner.” June 2018
- “Tyrone Slothrop as the Key to I’m Bad Now by Nap Eyes.” May 2018
- “This is Going to be Your Bravery Test: on Bob Rob and The Overstory by Richard Powers.” May 2018
Academic Publications
- “The changing face of post-postmodern fiction: Irony, sincerity, and populism.” Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction, 58 (3), 2018, pp 259-270
- “A poszt-posztmodern próza alakváltásai: irónia, őszinteség és populizmus” (Trans. by László B. Sári). Helikon Irodalom- és Kultúratudományi Szemle, 64.3, 2018, pp 283-301
Past Fiction
- “From Despair To Oblivion” – The Fiddleback, June 2013
- “Hereditary Voids and Our Attempts to Climb Out” – The Missing Slate, April 2013
- “The 15 Trials of William Pritchard” – The Metric, Issue 2, March 2013
- “The Big Bang” – Camroc Press Review, January 2013
- “Ha Ha Vs. Peculiar” – Eunoia Review, December 2012
- “Evenly, Gently” – Apocrypha & Abstractions, December 2012
- “That Summer” – Pygmy Giant, September 2012
- “The View From The Centre Of The Universe” – Wilderness House Literary Review, Vol. 7, No. 3, 2012