Essays

“The Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Defies Easy Genre Categorization” at Lit Hub (2019)

“George Orwell and More in the Borderlands of Life and Death” at Lit Hub (2019)

“Robert Macfarlane Finds a Little Hope in the World’s Darkest Places” online at LitHub (2019)

“From Northland to Underland, What We Risk Losing: Robert Macfarlane, Sami Folk Tales and More” at Lit Hub (2019)

“Diving Into D&D” at The Strong National Museum of Play Blog (2019)

“Yes, Videogames Are Serious Art. This Guy’s Career Proves It” at Wired (2017)

“Founding Fathers and Pagan Goddesses: Halldór Laxness’s Most Radical Novel” at Electric Literature (2017)

“If Trees Could Scream: Trees, Ents and What We Don’t See in the Forest” at Electric Literature (2016)

“The Trolls in Our Midst: What Fairytales Can Tell Us about Online Behavior” at Electric Literature (2016)

“Culture and Imperialism in a Galaxy Far, Far Away” at Tin House (2014)

“Star Wars Toys Made Me Who I Am” at Salon (2013)

“On Being Part of the Problem: A Personal Response to the VIDA Report” at The Rumpus (2013)

“Hungarian for Inspiration” at Publishing Perspectives (2010)

“White Privilege and Responsibility: Reading Wallace Shawn’s Essays” at Conversational Reading (2010)