Interviews, etc.
- Podcast Smoke Break Reading (w/ Jennifer Espinoza, Graham Irvin, Tom Snarsky, Katie Frank, and Zuleyha Ozturk) [Lo Fi] A group reading with Jennifer Espinoza, Graham Irvin, Tom Snarsky, Katie Frank, Zuleyha Ozturk, and me.
- Nonfiction Editors Choice: Sebastian Castillo’s ”Fresh, Green Life” [BOMB Magazine] On a novel about self-improvement, intellectual vanity, and hoping an old crush will notice you've become an entirely different and much better person.
- Nonfiction Greyhounds [Suleika Jaouad’s “The Book of Alchemy”] My contribution to Suleika Jaouad's collection of essays and writing prompts. There are greyhounds.
- Interview @MEGAFAUNA.TAT2 [Farewell Transmission] Frances Eder tattoos Mark Baumer onto my shoulder while we talk about island childhood, seal bones, and looking forward to being old.
- Interview The Body as Tool: A Conversation with Rita Bullwinkel [Los Angeles Review of Books] Rita Bullwinkel on Headshot, treating your body as equipment, and reflecting on a life organized around something that no longer matters to you.
- Interview A Conversation with Tom Comitta [BOMB Magazine] Tom Comitta built a novel from other people's nature descriptions. I borrowed other people's interview questions to ask them about it.
- Interview Responding to Animals: Kathryn Scanlan Interviewed [BOMB Magazine] Kathryn Scanlan on listening closely, caring for animals, and making Kick the Latch. I ask about selflessness and get a useful correction.
- Interview Forging Something Succulent: A Conversation with Jordan Castro [Los Angeles Review of Books] Jordan Castro and I discuss The Novelist, wanting to be original, arguing with people in your head, and whether lifting weights might help you sit down and write.
- Interview Maybe Then I’ll Be Cured: An Interview with Graham Irvin [Hobart] Graham Irvin on Liver Mush and wanting to believe someone could know everything about you and still love you.
- Interview Normal/Fine/Fucked: Zac Smith Interviewed [BOMB Magazine] Zac Smith on making typos useful, writing normal life strangely, and how many days a few years actually is. A conversation about Everything Is Totally Fine.
- Interview Sentenced to Life: A Garielle Lutz Roundtable [BOMB Magazine] Jon Lindsey, Tom Laplaige, Sebastian Castillo, and I trade favorite sentences from Worsted, try to explain why they’re funny, and catch ourselves trying to write like Lutz.
- Interview Insinuative Curvilinearities: A Conversation With Garielle Lutz [The Rumpus] Garielle Lutz on Worsted, old drafts, grammar, talk radio, and the involuntary intimacy of doing laundry where other people do theirs.
- Podcast Editor Edition: Cimmone x Norlander x Devane [Micro Podcast] A reading of “Happy Accident” on the Micro podcast, alongside work by C. Cimmone and Emily Devane.
- Nonfiction Three Tinies [Neutral Spaces Magazine] A child's elbow, an exhaustive maintenance routine, and a knee that won't stop bleeding.