SHORT STORIES & ESSAYS

SELECTED STORIES


"A New Kind of Gravity"
    O. Henry Prize Stories 2007
    Best New American Voices 2006

"The Future's Not Ours to See"
    Fence
    Stanford Storytelling Project (AUDIO)

"y=mx+b"
    Ploughshares

"The Driver"
    Five Chapters

"The Rules"
    One Story

"Set the Pattern" (VIDEO)

"You Are Not Here"
    You Are Not Here and
    Other Works of Buddhist Fiction

"From A to Z"
    Swink

ESSAYS & POLITICS


The Management of Insignificance: David Foster Wallace, Reality TV, and Shit (June 2011)

Brass Monkey (memoir) (Sept. 2010)

The Girlfriend Experience and Why We Are All in Grave Danger (May 2009)

Where to Invade Next? (McSweeney's 26)

Just Say No to Gonzo (January 3, 2009)

The People of the United States vs. McClellan (June 3, 2008)

Ten Suggestions for Barack Obama (May 7, 2008)

Of Sharks in the Water, Superdelegates, and Hannah Montana's Breasts (April 29, 2008)

Let's All Take a Deep Breath (February 18, 2008)

National Republican Predator Week (October 8, 2006)

The Myth of the Moderate Republican (January 26, 2006)


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