BOOK
Byzantium: Stories (Graywolf, 2013)
**Winner of the 2013 Story Prize Spotlight Award and the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference Bakeless Fiction Prize, a Kansas City Star Best Book of the Year, Publisher’s Weekly and Chicago Tribune Best Summer Book, and Amazon Best Book of the Month (July 2013)
ANTHOLOGIES
“The Stomp,” Best American Short Stories 2022 “Distinguished Story”
“My Dear Master Liszt,” Pushcart Prize XLII: Best of the Small Presses
“The Traitor of Zion,” Astoria to Zion: Twenty-Six Stories of Risk and Abandon from Ecotone’s First Decade
“The Don’s Cinnamon,” Best American Mystery Stories 2013
“The Traitor of Zion,” Pushcart Prize 2012: Best of the Small Presses Special Mention
“Eraser,” New Stories from the South 2010: The Year’s Best and Storyville
SHORT STORIES
2022
“Isabella; or, The Coin Purse,” Ploughshares
“Three Omens of Federico da Montefeltro,” The Common
2021
“The Stomp,” Zoetrope: All-Story
2019
“The Barbary Captives,” Zoetrope: All-Story
“Van,” Harvard Review
2018
“The Clown of Rome,” Ecotone
“Anselmo,” Glimmer Train
2017
“Souvenir,” Virginia Quarterly Review
2016
“The Grave Bench,” Vice
“My Dear Master Liszt,” Oxford American
2015
“The Mountain, the Mist, the Baby,” Pallet
“Jessup,” Zoetrope: All-Story
2013
“East Texas Lumber,” Harper’s Magazine
“Tayopa,” Boston Review (read)
2012
“Amy,” The Literary Review (download)
“At Boquillas,” The American Scholar
“The Don’s Cinnamon,” Antioch Review
“Jean,” Tin House‘s Flash Friday (read)
“Jean” was also adapted for radio by My Audio Universe (listen)
“The Bandanese Curse,” Ninth Letter
2010
“The Traitor of Zion,” Ecotone
“The Moor,” Boston Review (read)
“Byzantium,” Electric Literature
“Boosters,” Gigantic
2009
“Tucumcari,” Fiction
“The Lime Soda Sea,” Michigan Quarterly Review (read)
“Eraser,” One Story (interview and excerpt here)
2008
“Borden’s Meat Biscuit,” Subtropics
2007
“The Dying Man,” Pindeldyboz (download the issue for free)