OPINION & JOURNALISM

“Like Finding a Snowball in a Blizzard” (Ms Magazine, 2024)
"Why Did My Mammogram Not Detect my Cancer?" (The Guardian, 2023)
"What the Supreme Court's Draft Really Means" (Harper's Bazaar, 2022)
Profile: "Jeff Tan's Seven-Continent Marathon Quest" (Runner's World, 2022)
"What Does 'Credible Fear' Really Mean?" (Los Angeles Review of Books, 2021)
"We Thought Our Daughter Had Escaped Her Preexisting Condition"  (Washington Post, July 2017)
“Blocking Books Doesn’t Help Young People — It Hurts Them” (Dallas Morning News, 2014)
“The Three-Drug Cocktail as Cruel and Unusual Punishment” (The Huffington Post, 2014)
“The Enucleation of Common Sense” (Big Issue, 2014)

ESSAYS

“The First Pang” (On Being Jewish Now, 2024, Zibby Books)
“A Tangled Inheritance” (Lilith Magazine, 2024)
“The New Declaration of Sentiments” (Los Angeles Review of Books, 2024)
“My Family’s Visit to the Western Wall” (PB Daily/Jewish Book Council, 2023)
“Inspiration, From a Distance: On Loving and Fictionalizing Ruth Bader Ginsburg” (Literary Hub, 2023)
"On Managing Acute Uncertainty in a Time of Medical Crisis" (Literary Hub, 2020)
"What Malpractice Suits Can Teach Us About Coping With Uncertainty," an excerpt from The Tincture of Time (New York Magazine, The Science of Us, 2017)
"Gestation," an essay, renamed "A Mother Reflects on the Birth of her Son amid the Loss of her Father-in-Law" (Lenny Letter, 2017)
"The Reluctant Memoirist" (Signature Reads, 2017)
"Finding Unexpected Faith in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit," an excerpt from The Tincture of Time (Literary Hub, 2017)
"8 Medical Memoirs to Change Your Life" (Read It Forward, 2017)
"My First Mikveh"(The Jewish Book Council, 2017)
Book Review of Ann Morgan’s The World Between Two Covers (The Rumpus, 2015)
“A Contact You Can Smell On Your Skin” (Something Rhymed, 2014)
“Nominal Doppelgängers” (Writer UnBoxed, 2014)
“The Death of the Ingénue” (The Millions, 2013)
“The Stillborn Novel” (The Huffington Post, 2013)
“Searching for Eyjafjallajökull,” a travel essay (Intrepid Travel Magazine, 2011)
“Free Falling,” an essay (Miranda Literary Magazine, 2011)

SHORT FICTION

“The Interpreter” (Catamaran Literary Reader, 2023)
“LSAT Logic Games for Writers” (McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, 2014)
“Olga Liberty,” a short story (The Los Angeles Review, 2014)
“Peter” (Concertina, Pen & Ink Press)
“Eddie’s Lament,” a short story (Perigee: Publication for the Arts)