“The Novel and Not the Police“ (Clues, 2022)
“Antisocial (A Literary History)” (in The Big No, 2021)
“War-on-Crime Fiction“ (PMLA, 2021)
“Virginia Woolf’s Defiance of Time“ (Lit Hub, 2020)
“On Time“ (Introduction to exhibition catalogue for About Time: Fashion and Duration, 2020)
“Crime Fiction and Black Criminality“ (American Literary History, 2018)
“Contemporary, Inc.“ (Representations, 2018)
“Temporality and Literary Theory” (Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature, 2016)
“The Currency of the Contemporary” (in Postmodern/Postwar—and After, 2016)
“The Dialectics of Damage: Art, Form, Formlessness” (nonsite, 2016)
“The Long Wait: Timely Secrets of the Contemporary Detective Novel” (Novel: A Forum on Fiction, 2012)
“The Privilege of Contemporary Life: Periodization in the Bret Easton Ellis Decades” (Modern Language Quarterly, 2010)
Review of The Horror of Police by Travis Linnemann (Crime Media Culture, 2024)
Review of The Trouble in Room 519: Money, Matricide, and Marginal Fiction in the Early Twentieth Century by Thomas Aiello (The ALH Online Review, 2023)
Review of What Is the Present? by Michael North (The ALH Online Review, 2019)
Review of Seven Modes of Uncertainty by C. Namwali Serpell (Novel: A Forum on Fiction, 2016)
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