On how many false starts I made before finally figuring out how to write We Are All Good People Here… I re-read this essay every time I'm tempted to throw in the towel with my latest book. Reminder: novels are ALWAYS a series of rewrites. Vol. 1 Brooklyn
Joshilyn Jackson and I discuss weaving faith into fiction Joshilyn and I talk about the three Fs: Faith, Forgiveness, and Funky Town. LA Review of Books
“Chasing the Goose” I "glamp," sing old Baptist hymns with queer kids (while sloshing around pints), and am inspired by the Mama Bears. The Bitter Southerner
On Edna Lewis’s The Edna Lewis Cookbook This is one of those essays that took me forever to write, but that I still like today. Tin House: Memory (Tin House Magazine)