"On Making Oneself Less Unreadable"—on H. W. Fowler in The Paris Review Daily (pt. 1)
"If I Had a Sense of Beauty"—on H. W. Fowler in The Paris Review Daily (pt. 2)
“Monument”—on Robert Smithson
Publishers Weekly Top Authors Pick Their Favorite Books of 2017
"Who Gets to Be a Mad Scientist?"—The Paris Review Daily
"On Frankenstein, a Monster of a Book"—The Paris Review Daily
“We stigmatize accents, but language belongs to everyone”—PBS NewsHour
"A Reading List on Loneliness"—Electric Literature
“A Year in Reading”—The Millions
Tove Jansson’s “The Island”—Translation in The Paris Review Daily
Tove Jansson’s “Once, at a Park”—Translation in The Paris Review Daily
“The Heart of Fiction”—The Yale Review
“Let me tell you a true story”—Bookpage
“Contemporary Authors on Their Favorite New York City Novels”—The New York Times
On the soundstage of Fritz Lang’s Metropolis