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:

  • "(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.
  • "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