SELECTED WRITING
GREEN WORLD: A Tragicomic Memoir of Love and Shakespeare (2023 Juniper Prize for Creative Nonfiction), University of Massachusetts Press (2024)
“Grab, Snatch,” Cleaver Magazine (2020)
“I am Lady Macbeth, and Your Facebook Post About Your Kid’s Early Acceptance to Harvard Really Pisses Me Off,” co-written with Caroline Bicks (2019), McSweeney’s Internet Tendency
Shakespeare, Not Stirred: Cocktails for Your Everyday Dramas, TarcherPerigee/Penguin, 2015 and Scribe, 2015
“Fertile Ground,” Take Magazine (2015)
“Lady Macbeth’s Breasts,” Kill Shakespeare (2014)
“Letters to Santa Written by Shakespeare Characters,” co-written with Caroline Bicks. Reprinted in The Folger Institute Magazine (2010), McSweeney’s Internet Tendency
“Willslist,” co-written with Caroline Bicks (2009), McSweeney’s Internet Tendency
“How to Survive a Crush,” The Morning News (2009)
Reading the Jewish Woman on the Elizabethan Stage (Routledge, 2008)
“Father’s Day with Shakespeare,” The Washington Post (2008)
“Why I Became an English Professor: For a Child of Holocaust Survivors, Shakespeare is a Refuge,” Lilith (2005)
For more on my academic writing, please visit my faculty page.