Selected Prose and Essays

Sophie Madeline Dess by Amanda Chemeche, BOMB, February 25th, 2025

My Father’s Ghost and the Chelsea Hotel, Harper’s Bazaar, June 8th, 2023

The Joy of Watching a Transmasculine Character Who’s Right at Home in Rural America, Jezebel, April 24, 2023

The Mary Wallopers Interviewed by Amanda Chemeche, BOMB, April 7, 2023

The Case for the Kings, Jezebel, April 24, 2022

8 Drag Kings You Need to Know, Them, April 5, 2021

An Ode to the Pub, Tribune, March 20, 2021

To Feel Right: How I Became a Drag King in the Scottish Folk Scene, Popula, November 11, 2020

Chengdu, Michigan Quarterly Review 59:3, July 1, 2020

From Basra to the Chelsea Hotel — My father’s journey, The Forward, June 21, 2020

Echoes, Popula, June 1, 2020

Dispatches from the Pandemic Harvard Review Online, May 25, 2020

The Dominoes Are Falling, Medium, November 7, 2019