“The Ghosts of Prague.” The Nation, August 1, 2024. Review of Helen Oyeyemi, Parasol Against the Axe.

“When the Apocalypse Is Just Another Day.” The New Yorker, June 19. 2024. Review of Téa Obreht, The Morningside.

“The Metaphysical Horror of The Curse.” The Nation, January 12, 2024.

“Absolutely Fabulist.” Bookforum, Winter 2024. Review of Anna Biller, Bluebeard’s Castle.

“Friends and Lovers.” The Nation, August 7, 2023. Review of Brandon Taylor, The Late Americans.

“Emma Cline’s Vacay-Bummer Novel.” The New Yorker, May 26, 2023. Review of Emma Cline, The Guest.

“A Novel in Which Language Hits Its Limit—And Keeps Going.” The Atlantic, May 4, 2023. Review of Han Kang, Greek Lessons.

“Among Friends.” Book chapter in Feminists Reclaim Mentorship: An Anthology, ed. Nancy K. Miller and Tahneer Oksman (SUNY Press).

“A Diary’s Unwanted Insights.” The New Yorker, January 21, 2023. Review of Alba de Céspedes, Forbidden Notebook.

“James Acaster Doesn’t Need Your Sympathy.” The New Yorker, December 11, 2022.

“Plural Texts: On Rereadings.” American Literary History, 34.4 (Winter 2022): 1477-1485.

“Kathy Acker Wanted Everything.” Vulture, November 30, 2022. Review of Jason McBride, Eat Your Mind.

“An Entire System: Ian McEwan’s 20th Century.” The Nation, November 14, 2022. Review of Ian McEwan, Lessons.

“Kate Atkinson’s Dark Dance with Genre.” The New Yorker, October 16, 2022. Review of Kate Atkinson, Shrines of Gaiety.

“A Novel with a Secret at its Center.” The Atlantic, September 26, 2022. Review of Yiyun Li, The Book of Goose.

“A Glass Essay.” The Yale Review, Summer 2022.

“The Ultimate Asian Woman,” The New York Review of Books, June 9, 2022. Review of Elaine Hsieh Chou, Disorientation.

“Either/Or Is a Coming-of-Age Story That Moves at the Speed of Thought.” Vulture, May 20, 2022. Review of Elif Batuman, Either/Or.

“All Over Desire,” The New York Review of Books, April 29, 2021. Review of Mieko Kawakami, Breasts and Eggs.

“I, You, We, They: Bette Howland’s memoir of community and its opposite.” Bookforum, February 11, 2021. Review of Bette Howland, W-3.

“The Sight of Life.” Post45: Peer Reviewed, in special issue, “Formalism Unbound” (December 2020).

“Sublimely Ugly: On Elena Ferrante’s The Lying Life of Adults.” Los Angeles Review of Books, October 12, 2020. Review of Elena Ferrante, The Lying Life of Adults.

“Making Contact” and “Public Affairs.” From “Reading Room,” collective column at The Point, 2020.

“Exodus: An Introduction” and “Exodus: Mishpatim.” From “The Slow Burn: Quarantine Edition,” Jewish Currents, 2020-2022 (series co-edited with Ari Brostoff and Dan Sinykin).

“Elena Ferrante’s Form and Unform.” NYR Daily (New York Review of Books), January 3, 2020.

“Introduction: How to Be Now.” With Joshua Kotin and Kinohi Nishikawa. Post45: Peer Reviewed (July 2019).

“What is Missing?” ASAP/Journal 3.3 (September 2018): 571-593.

“Slips and Slides.” PMLA 133.2 (March 2018): 364-369.

“Seeing and Being Seen: A Conversation with Adrian Tomine.” Los Angeles Review of Books, March 24, 2018.

“Dissolving Margins,” Los Angeles Review of Books, September 2, 2017. Review of Jillian Tamaki, Boundless.