Latest

Review of Claire Keegan's Walk the Blue Fields (in The New York Times Book Review)

Review of Aleksandar Hemon's The Lazarus Project (in The Boston Globe)

Ten Novels and Stories that Would Make Good Movies (at IFC.com)

"When the Flock Changed" (novel excerpt forthcoming in Narrative)

Conversations You Have at Twenty (2nd Prize, Narrative Love Story Contest; forthcoming in Cross My Heart, Hope You Die, from Plume)

Selected Writings

Regarding the Insurance Defense Attorney (Winner of City College's 2004 Irwin and Alice Stark Short Fiction Award)

Segway Sightings: Desperation is a Tender Trap (in Mr. Beller's Neighborhood)

Luke (in storySouth)

Post-Extraction (in Swink)

The Thing in My Pants (in Eyeshot)

Confessions of a Cradle Robber (in When I Was a Loser, a Free Press anthology)

Wartime in Williamsburg (in Mr. Beller's Neighborhood)

Send Up the Clowns (in The American Prospect)

Selected Reviews

Richard Price's Lush Life (in the Boston Globe)

Cate Kennedy's Dark Roots (in the New York Times Book Review)

Ellen Litman's The Last Chicken in America (in the NY Times Book Review)

Review of Alan Bennett's The Uncommon Reader (in the LA Times Book Review)

Sean Wilsey's Oh the Glory of it All (in The Boston Globe)

William Lychack's The Wasp Eater (in The Washington Post Book World)

Jiro Adachi's The Island of Bicycle Dancers (in The Washington Post Book World)

Josh Emmons' The Loss of Leon Meed (in The New York Times Book Review)

Darcey Steinke's Milk (in Newsday; reprinted in the Chicago Tribune)

Maud Interviewed

Gordon Hurd interviews Maud (for Yahoo! Picks)

The Young Manhattanite Interviews Maud Newton (at Gothamist)

Quarterly Conversation with Maud Newton (an interview in Insolent Rudder)