Academic Articles & Chapters (2017- )
"The Patch and The Palimpsest." In Media Matters in Landscape Architecture, eds. Karen M'Closkey & Keith VanDerSys (forthcoming 2024)
"Toxic." In Keywords for Health Humanities, eds. Sari Altschuler, Priscilla Wald, & Jonathan Metzl (2023)
"Portraits of Refusal." ASAP/J (2023)
"Abundance Against Scarcity." CR: The New Centennial Review 22.2 (2022)
"Creating Meeting Grounds for Transdisciplinary Grand Challenge Research: The Role of Humanities and Social Sciences in Grand Challenges.” with Katherine Lieberknecht, Adam Rabinowitz, et al. Interdisciplinary Science Reviews (2022)
“Becoming Undisciplined.” Forum of ASAP/Journal 7.1 and Cluster of ASAP/J, coed. with Stephanie LeMenager (2022)
“Climate Fiction.” in The Cambridge Companion to 21st-Century American Fiction, ed. Joshua L. Miller (2021)
“Drawing the Line on Oil in Petrochemical America.” Environmental Humanities 13.1 (2021)
“Shimmering Description and Descriptive Criticism.” New Literary History 51.1 (2020)
“Affective Turn.” In Posthuman Glossary, eds. Rosi Braidotti and Maria Hlavajova. Bloomsbury Academic, 2018
“Data Anticipations.” ASAP/Journal 3.3 (2018)
“Ecosystem.” In American Literature in Transition: 1990-2000, ed. Stephen Burn. Cambridge University Press, 2018
“Scatterplots and Designer Ecosystems: Visualizing Loss in New Naturalist Media.” ELN: English Language Notes 55.1-2 (2017)
“Knowledge Work and the Commons in Barbara Kingsolver's and Ann Pancake's Appalachia.” MFS: Modern Fiction Studies 63.1 (2017)
“Climate Visualizations as Cultural Objects.” In Teaching Climate Change in the Humanities, eds. Shane Hall, Stephanie LeMenager, and Stephen Siperstein. Routledge, 2017
Essays & Op-Eds (2017- )
"Is Julia a Childfree Utopia?" Dirt (forthcoming July 2024)
“Women Wondering in Crisis." Sierra (forthcoming Fall 2024)
“Climate Change Talk Must Turn to Action and Justice.” Austin-American Statesman, Waco Tribune-Herald (Aug 2022)
"Is Climate Writing Stuck?" LitHub (Jan 2022)
“The Discomfiting Comforts of HerMoney.” Avidly (Dec 2021)
“COVID Honor System Won't Protect My Mom." USA Today (May 2021)
“Aerial Immensities.” Manifest: A Journal of the Americas no. 3 (2021)
“Should You Have Kids Despite Climate Change?.” Yes! Magazine (Oct 2020)
“Infowhelm: Eco-Data as Eco-Art.” ASLE.org Features (Jun 2020)
“When Scientific Data Shapes Climate Literature.” LitHub (Jun 2020)
“The Covid-19 ‘Infowhelm.’” New York Review of Books Daily (May 2020)
“Are We Finally Seeing Science Denialism for the Death Wish It Is?” Austin American-Statesman, Corpus Christi Caller-Times, Waco Tribune-Herald (Apr 2020)
“Vote 'No' on Texas Pipelines in November Elections.” Abilene Reporter News, Austin American-Statesman, San Antonio Express-News (Oct 2019)
“Extreme Summer?: Speaking the Many Languages of Climate Change for Texas." Life & Letters: College of Liberal Arts Magazine (Jun 2018)
“With deniers at the helm, we need responsible climate leadership in Texas and beyond.” Dallas Morning News, Houston Chronicle (Mar 2017)
Book Reviews (2017- )
"Feeling the Weather of Mothering," Symposium on books by Sara Matthiesen, Jennifer Nash, & Natali Valdez, Syndicate Network (May 2024)
Review of The Nature of Data: Infrastructures, Environments, Politics, ed. by Jenny Goldstein & Eric Nost. ISLE 30.2 ( 2023)
Review of Narrative in the Anthropocene, by Erin James. Studies in the Novel 55.1 (2023)
Review of The Climate of History in a Planetary Age, by Dipesh Chakrabarty. American Literary History 34.3 (2022)
Review of Anatomic, by Adam Dickinson. The Goose 18.1 (2020)
“Dancing through Dark Times.” Review of How to Land: Finding Ground in an Unstable World, by Ann Cooper Albright; Valuing Dance: Commodities and Gifts in Motion, by Susan Leigh Foster; Making Dances that Matter: Resources for Community Creativity, by Anna Halprin. Public Books (May 2019)
Review of Writing the Goodlife: Mexican American Literature and the Environment, by Priscilla Solis Ybarra; Anthropocene Fictions: The Novel in a Time of Climate Change, by Adam Trexler; Literature as Cultural Ecology: Sustainable Texts, by Hubert Zapf. American Literature 89.3 (2017)