• Fiction

    Brother Ron

    I wrote this story while a graduate student at Hunter College’s MFA program. With support from my professors Peter Carey and Column McCann, and my fellow students, I feel it got close to what I wanted. It won first prize in the Glimmer Train Magazine fiction open, which was very…

  • Fiction

    God Wallah

    Short fiction about the disgruntled and scheming right hand man to a guru published by Vice in 2015. Actually the first chapter of a novel but that’s another story. It almost became a TV dramatic comedy series. And then my writer life was put on pause for six years. Real…

  • Fiction

    Candy With Knives

    Short fiction about old friends and new drugs published in Vice Magazine in 2013. There was another whole section at the beginning that got cut and I miss it like a phantom limb. Maybe it’s better this way. Sometimes we need other people to do the chopping. I have too…

  • Fiction

    Supervision

    Short fiction. I barely remember writing this story and every time I read it, it’s kind of like…I wrote this? But I know I did. Published in Vice Magazine in 2017. LINK