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New essay: The Best Books Celebrating Angry Women (Shepherd)
In an essay for Shepherd, I pick five books celebrating angry women, like the kind you'll find in Dig Me Out! Read The Best Books...
Oct 18, 2021


New essay: Playlist for Dig Me Out (LargeHearted Boy)
In an essay for LargeHearted Boy, I share the songs behind the stories of Dig Me Out! Read "Amy Lee Lillard's Playlist for Her Story...
Oct 14, 2021


New essay: 7 Books About Older Women Behaving Badly (Electric Literature)
In a reading list for Electric Literature, I recommend seven excellent books about older women behaving badly! Read "7 Books About Older...
Oct 8, 2021


"Best of the Net" Nominee: "Exile in Guyville"
My story "Exile in Guyville," published in Variety Pack, has been nominated for "Best of the Net"! Read "Exile in Guyville" VarietyPack...
Oct 4, 2021


New essay: The wrong sort of girl and Fear Street
In an essay for the excellent "Episodes" newsletter from Emily VanDerWerff, I take on what it means to be a witch in the excellent Fear...
Aug 18, 2021


News for you: August recommendations + news
In this month's subscriber newsletter: Recommendations for hot summer days, Heath returns to Broads and Books, and news for DIG ME OUT!...
Aug 10, 2021


New story "This Human Form Where I Was Born" appears in Ligeia Magazine
New story, available to read online! "This Human Form Where I Was Born" appears in the Summer 2021 issue of Ligeia, out now. Read "This...
Jul 17, 2021


New story "Exile in Guyville" appears in Variety Pack
New story, available to read online! "Exile in Guyville" appears in Variety Pack Issue 5, out now. Read "Exile in Guyville" in Issue V of...
Jun 30, 2021


News for you: June recommendations + news
In this month's subscriber newsletter: A new story online from DIG ME OUT, plus recommendations to read, watch and listen to. Amy Lee...
Jun 16, 2021


New story: "Dead Souls" appears in Angst Zine
Get a sneak peek of DIG ME OUT with the new story appearing in ang(st) zine's May 2021 issue. Plus, you can read it online! Read "Dead...
May 21, 2021


"Typical Girls" in new Barrelhouse issue
The newest Barrelhouse issue is here, and my story "Typical Girls" is the first entry! Apps, body horror, and FAQs. All to the tune of The S
Jan 15, 2021


Interview with Megan Giddings for Adroit
I talked to Megan Giddings about her new novel, Lakewood, for Adroit Journal: Conversations with Contributors: Megan Giddings
Mar 16, 2020


New essay for Past Ten: "February 13, 2009"
In this new essay for Past Ten magazine, I look back ten years to February 2009, and chart an evolution from there to here. "February 13,...
Feb 10, 2020


Interview with Julia Phillips for Adroit
I talked to Julia Phillips about her incredible new novel, Disappearing Earth, for Adroit Journal: On the Other Side of the World: A...
Oct 21, 2019


"We Used to Wait" in new Foglifter issue
The newest Foglifter issue is here, and it features my story "We Used to Wait"! WWII, lady love, and more. All to the tune of Arcade...
Oct 1, 2019


Interview with Mona Awad for Adroit
I talked to Mona Awad about her incredible new novel, Bunny, for Adroit Journal: The Horror of the Hivemind: A Conversation with Mona Awad
Jul 23, 2019


New essay for Off Assignment: "To the Men in that Glasgow Pub"
Off Assignment's Letter to a Stranger column features the most unlikely and unread letters to people who affected us on our travels. I...
Aug 9, 2018


"Wolf Like Me" in Epiphany!
The newest Epiphany issue is here, and it features my story "Wolf Like Me"! Roadkill, family secrets, and more. All to the tune of TV on...
Apr 28, 2018


"Pretty Girls Make Graves" in Atlas and Alice!
The newest Atlas and Alice entry is here, and it features my story "Pretty Girls Make Graves"! Trench digging, one night stands gone...
Mar 5, 2018
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