April 12, 2025I presented at 4C25 on AI refusal, focusing on the ways that AI reduces intentionality and creativity in the craft…
April 11, 2025Content note: graphic descriptions of violence New publication alert! "Pain and Relief Come of Themselves" is now live in Peitho's…
January 21, 2025Dream publication announcement! The modified prototype (and I do mean prototype) of the parser-based game that formed the basis of…
January 26, 2024I didn't use scripted remarks for this roundtable talk, but below are some of the questions that were asked, and…
March 25, 2020I am writing this now because I am approaching the limits of my capacity for writing. I'm 36. I've lived…- April 22, 2019Today, I am caught between the thrill of having published something in The Paris Review and an overwhelming sense of…
January 20, 2019My orientation to the world is dread, because its consistent if unpredictable promise is painervation, which is a word I…
February 15, 2017Here I was yesterday, in my office, feeling cute, feeling my invisible pain acutely. I'm drafting this today, on my…
August 3, 2016I've wanted to say for weeks now that there was a day, while teaching, that I lost my legs, and…
January 28, 2016For a half-hour, my left hand, the one with the magnet implant in it, becomes the hand that commands the…