“The L & the C”

(from Career Day)

Ninth Letter (Spring/Summer 2006)

“Career Day” novel excerpt

Between Men 2 (Alyson Books, May 2009)

distinguished story, The Best American Short Stories 2007, edited by Stephen King

Antioch Review (Winter 2006)

“Reading Group Questions” satirical nonfiction

New England Review 26.1 (Winter 2005)

“It's Raining Gay Weddings and Dachshunds” humorous essay

North American Review (Sep/Oct 2004)

“Fishers of Kids”

(from The Beginning of Calamities)

Lodestar Quarterly (Fall 2003)

“The Beginning of Calamities” novel excerpt

Genre Magazine (June 2003)

“To My Former Mother, Mrs. Callahan”

M2M: New Literary Fiction (AttaGirl Press, 2003)

Antioch Review 60.2 (Spring 2002)

Grain Magazine 30.1 (Summer 2002)

“Fire Patrol”

Chicago Review 48.4 (Winter 2002-03)

“Rush”

Southwest Review 87.2-3 (Spring/Summer 2002)

“The Way of the Cross for Children”

(from The Beginning of Calamities)

Other Voices 36 (Spring/Summer 2002)

“Small Window”

Witness XVI.1 (Spring/Summer 2002)

“Spring Fear”

(from The Beginning of Calamities)

New England Review 22.4 (Fall 2001)

“Mail Romance”

Chicago Review 46.1 (Spring 2000)

Pushcart Prize XXVI Special Mention

“Fresh Air Flight”

Harrington Gay Men’s Fiction Quarterly 1.3 (Fall 1999)

“Scarecrow”

(from The Other Way Home)

Fourteen Hills 5.2 (Spring/Summer 1999)

Men on Men 2000 (Dutton/Signet, 2000)

“Princes, Very Late”

The Literary Review 42.2 (Winter 1999)

“The New American Bible”

(from The Other Way Home)

North American Review 283.3-4 (May/August 1998)

“Swamped”

Chicago Review 44:1 (Spring 1998)

Pushcart Prize nomination

“Please Do Not Touch the Works of Art”

Puerto del Sol 32.1 (Spring 1997)

Best American Gay Fiction 3 (Little, Brown, 1998)

“Up to the Wall”

(from The Other Way Home)

Other Voices 25 (Fall/Winter 1996)

New York Sex: Stories (Painted Leaf Press, 1998)

“The Chicken Man”

(from The Other Way Home)

Western Humanities Review L.2 (Summer 1996)

Best American Gay Fiction 2 (Little, Brown, 1997)

“Sister Rose”

(from The Other Way Home)

The Gettysburg Review 9.1 (Winter 1996)

Harper's Magazine Readings 292.1753 (June 1996)

“The Summer of Anselmo”

Christopher Street 223 (March 1995)

Pushcart Prize nomination