Hello—this newsletter is an excuse for me to write more short stories and send them direct to you. And to write about things I love in life. Will I bitch about life too, of course.

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I'm the author of the novel Teenager (Vintage '22) and the short story collection Double Bird, among others. My stories have been published in the Paris Review, The Believer, The Baffler, and others. I have a day job in heavy construction.