This page features my books and what people have said about them. Plus a bunch of interviews I’ve done.
This Is Between Us
Out now from Tin House Books. I am so excited about this.
Order it here or here or at your local bookstore. Thank you!
Also available as an audio book.
And e-book!
- Feature in Portland Monthly
- Interview on The Rumpus
- Feature in Shelf Awareness
- Review on Bustle
- Interview by Joseph Riippi on Tweed’s Mag
- Interview with YAY LA
- 25 Point review on HTMLGIANT
- Podcast interview on Brad Listi’s Other People
- Interview on Cari Luna’s Writers With Kids
- Review at Chicago Center for Literature and Photography
- Reading parts on the very first Monkeybicycle podcast
- Review in Portland Review
- Podcast interview on KBOO’s Between the Covers
- Review in The Stranger
- Busking at the Seams breaks down the novel
- Excerpts (animated!) at the Portland Mercury
- Interview by Jon Raymond on NW Books Lovers & Face Out review
- Luna Luna review and comparison to poetry and Winterson
- Interview about sex and writing in TIBU on PDXX
- Review of my BookCourt reading at English Kills Review
- Video of me (a bit awkwardly) talking about TIBU for the Oregonian
- Review on Your Impossible Voice
- Excerpts on The Collagist
- Ampersand Review offers a mixed review
- Q&A on the Powell’s blog
- Review on Hysteria and Confetti
- The Sunday Sentence
- Podcast interview on Book Circle Online
A Common Pornography
Also available as an Audible audiobook!
- Great Oregonian piece about ACP and my proposal!
- 5-star review in Time Out New York
- Interview on the Bat Segundo Show
- Review in L Magazine
- Review in Creative Loafing (Atlanta)
- Willamette Week feature
- Excerpt in Portland Mercury
- Peer Review on HTMLGiant
- Harper’s Magazine review (via Daryl’s blog)
- Rain Taxi Interview
- Penthouse reviews A Common Pornography
- Cool article on USC’s Daily Trojan
- Interview in Time Out Chicago
- Review at Blog Critics
- I’m interviewed on the TV! Outlook Portland (4 parts)
- Sexy Interview by Jen Michalski
- Review on Pop Matters
- Listen to me on OPB’s Think Out Loud
- Trinie Dalton reviews it for The Fanzine
- In Ink talks about ACP and… Taxi Driver?
- Review in the Pacific Northwest Inlander
- Gigi Little talks about the voice in ACP
- Review on Memoir Book Club
- Long and fun interview at powells.com
- Review on Bark
- Review on True/Slant
- Recommended on Guernica
- ACP Picked as an Indie Next selection
- A somewhat mixed review in The Seattle Times
- The Rumpus meditates on ACP
- Review at Glorified Love Letters
- Australian Review on the Voiceworks blog
- Other reviews and mentions appear in Portland Monthly (December 2009), Poets & Writers, (January/February 2010) and Dennis Cooper’s blog.
Portland Noir
- The Portland Mercury reviews Portland Noir
- Talking Noir with Jason Diamond
- Interview with Reading Local
- The Oregonian reviews Portland Noir
- Morning TV appearance on KATU for Portland Noir
- Rose City Reader review
- KBOO interview with Monica, Bill, and Kimberly
Creamy Bullets
- Review of Creamy Bullets in The Oregonian
- The Portland Mercury reviews Creamy Bullets
- Talking about music in Creamy Bullets
- Creamy Bullets at American Book Review
- Gently Read Literature review
- Hobart likes it
Beautiful Blemish
- Review of Beautiful Blemish at Really Small Talk
- Beautiful Blemish: A Case Study at Sleeping Fish
- Suicide Girls review and interview
Other Reviews of my work with Future Tense Press
And here’s a list of some of my other book-like creations. Most of these are pretty hard to find. So if you got them, you’re lucky (or maybe unlucky, depending on how you look at it).
Haiku Inferno (w/ Frayn Masters, Elizabeth Miller, and Frank D’Andrea), The Insomniac Reader (editor), Spork 4.3 (guest editor), Invisible Radios: Remixes, Statistics, Jokes, etc., Etiquette For Evil, The Patricia Letters, Haiku You, Head, 13 Girls on Fire, How to Lose Your Mind With the Lights On, Family Val-U Pack (w/ Vince Price), Literary Snobs (w/ Brian Tibbetts), Beautiful Teenagers Unite, Awkword, Acid Dental Work, The Diner Anthology (editor), Magick Time Bomb (w/ Miss Wink Luskin), Poetry Is Dead (editor), Words of the Eternal Con Artist
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