RECENT FICTION

Books:

  • Bad Houses, an illustrated short story colection, Arsenal Pulp Press, September 2024.
  • My Volcano, a novel, Arsenal Pulp Press (CA) and Two Dollar Radio (USA), March 2022. Tlon (Italian), May 2023. Forthcoming in Spanish (Spain) in 2024.
  • Vanishing Monuments, a novel, Arsenal Pulp Press, April 1 2020 (CA)/May 5 2020 (USA). (Forthcoming in Korean in 2023.)

Interactive Fiction:

  • Move to Trash, an interactive piece built in the Bitsy game engine, released Spring 2022.

Stories:

  • "Dead Faced" in Tiny Molecules, October 2024.
  • "Engagement" in Plenitude Magazine, Summer 2024.
  • "I am Not Afraid of Transsexuals" reprinted in Best Microfictions 2024, 2024.
  • "I am Not Afraid of Transsexuals" in manywor(l)ds, 2023.
  • "Passing Sentence" and "The Spectacle of Citrus" in Sprung Formal, spring 2022.
  • "Going Toward Gadd" reprinted in After Realism: 25 Stories for the 21st Century from Vehicule Press, 2022.
  • Move to Trash, a game/piece of interactive fiction, 2022.
  • "Elephant" in Minola Review, 2021.
  • "Balthazar" in Best Small Fictions: 2021 Anthology, 2021.
  • "Moving Parts" in Plenitude Magazine, 2021.
  • "The Sea That Has Become Known" in The Malahat Review, 2020.
  • "The Rat King Scattered" in the Fall 2020 issue of Ploughshares. This novella is available as an ebook here.
  • "Vox Humana" in Cosmonauts Avenue, 2020.
  • "Balthazar" in Issue Thirty-one of The Adroit Journal, 2020.
  • "Carrying Hands" on Kenyon Review Online, November/December 2019 issue.
  • "Good Luck Ward" in Humber Literary Review's Spring + Summer 2019 issue, 2019.
  • "The Elm Bark Beetles of Morrow Lane" in Platypus Press’s shorts series (2019). Get it here.
  • "Pathetic Fallacy" on Hobart, 2019.
  • "Coven Covets Boy" in Issue 43 of The Puritan, 2019. ("Notable" in Best Canadian Stories 2019, finalist for the 2020 Writers' Trust McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize, reprinted in the 2020 anthology.)
  • "My Merlin" in wildness's August 2018 issue. (Nominated by the editors for Best American Short Stories.)
  • "Going Toward Gadd" in Black Warrior Review's 44.2 Spring/Summer 2018 issue. Read an interview about this story here.

RECENT POETRY

Collections:

  • Flamingos in the Greenhouse, chapbook with Staggerhead, 2023.
  • Junebat, House of Anansi, 2020.
  • Plough Forward the Higgs Field, chapbook with Rahila's Ghost Press, 2019.
  • The Machete Tourist, chapbook with knife | fork | book, 2018.

Poems:

  • "When Did Harry Become Sally?" in GARLAND (2026).
  • "Dead Pumpkins," "Studies Show," and "Rainbow!" in SOLID STATE (2026).
  • "(It Is Hard Not To) Envy the Corpse" in dusie (July 2024).
  • "The Dust from West Texas," "The Moment of Swan," and "International Pillow Fight Day" in The Fiddlehead (2024). (Nominated for the Pushcart Prize and the National Magazine Awards for Poetry by the editors.)
  • "Walmart," in Sprung Formal (2024).
  • "He Doesn't Like You (I Don't Like You Either)" and "There's No Room in this Bed for You, Shinji Ikari" in The Ex-Puritan, 2023.
  • "I Left the Boy Forever," in The Ex-Puritan, 2022. Reprinted in Best Canadian Poetry in 2023.
  • "Placebo (I Expect)," in Words & Sports, 2022.
  • "Where the Hours Go," in Canthius, 2021.
  • "All Hearts Feed Horses," and "Gender, OK," in Arc Poetry Magazine, 2021.
  • "The Junebat on the Dump," and "On the Murder of Junebats" in The Puritan, February 2020.
  • "Origa/me" in EVENT Magazine's Issue 48/3, 2020.
  • "What Is a Body If Not," in PRISM international's Figures issue, October 2019.
  • "Farm Boy" and "Salutations From the Storm," in The Fiddlehead. Issue No. 281, Autumn 2019. ("Farm Boy" nominated by the editors for the National Magazine Awards.)
  • "Selections from Junebat," published on Apple Books by the Writers' Trust of Canada as a winner of the RBC Bronwen Wallace Aaward. Check this link to find the link to download, May 2019.
  • "Cold Dying Black Wet Cold Early Thing," won The Malahat Review's 2019 Long Poem Prize and is forthcoming in the Summer 2019 Issue (#207). Read more about the prize here. (Nominated by the editors for the National Magazine Awards.)
  • "Hale-Bopp," in The Malahat Review's Winter 2018 (Queer Perspectives) Issue (#205). Check out an interview with me about the poem here.
  • "C?O?M?M?U?N?I?T?Y," in Issue 40 of The Puritan, March 2018.

RECENT NON-FICTION

RECENT INTERVIEWS