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Bylines:

• Vox, 2016 – present
• The Daily Dot, 2012–2016
• The Backlot (formerly After Elton), 2012–2013 (offline)
• Salon
• The Mary Sue, 2011–2012
• Common Ties, 2006–2007 (offline)
• The Columbus Dispatch (2004–2005)
• The Bloomington Herald-Times (2000–2003)

Other writing.

• Co-created the Shenanigansverse, about a bunch of insufferable Boston theatre kids and their insufferable hijinks
• Co-wrote and produced the fannish rom-com audio drama podcast Kaleidotrope, about a magical college campus where all the tropes are real, starring James Evans and Matthew Menendez, nominated for Audioverse awards for Best Writing and Best New Podcast, 2018
• “Njoli Jowei at the Church of Signs Following” — a short story about a trans girl who goes to her friend’s snake-handling church and discovers she speaks snake, published in the Fight Like a Girl YA anthology, 2013
• I Seem To Be a Verb, an Arthur/Eames Notting Hill AU in which Eames is Tom Hardy and Arthur runs a nerdy applied sciences bookstore.
• “Ponds Girls Belong to Cupid,” a very old short story/RPF experiment based on this ridiculous 1942 Ponds ad. 
• The Nonpareil, a trunk novel/Edwardian romance, the less seen the better