Poetry

Jonathan Strips & Gives David His Robe & Armor (Barzakh Magazine, Winter 2022).

I, Wisdom (Juke Joint Magazine, December 2021).

A Knife to the Night’s Throat (Juke Joint Magazine, December 2021).

I, Witch (Juke Joint Magazine, December 2021).

My First Monster Wasn’t the King of Babylon (Foothill Poetry Journal, November 2021), audio available here.

Self-Portrait as a Purple Cherub on the Tabernacle Curtain (Foothill Poetry Journal, November 2021), finalist for Foothill’s 2021 Editor’s Prize, audio available here.

The Book of Ezekiel’s Wife: A Lost Book of the Bible (P-QUEUE, September 2021).

To the Cicada at 1669 Broad St, Bloomfield NJ (Rust and Moth, Summer 2021).

Portrait of a Sheep on the Occasion of Its Extispicy (Rejection Letters, July 2021).

I Want to Punch Your Tattooist (FERAL, June 2021).

Fiction

The Girl Who Drank Olive Juice (HOLYFLEA!, April 2021).

Nonfiction

How to Make Friends after Leaving Your Cult (The Hunger Journal, May 2022).

Self-Portrait as a Bird Buried in My Family’s Yard (Pussy Magic, October 2020).

ETHNews Articles

Not too long ago, I was a copy editor and journalist for a now-defunct cryptocurrency news site called ETHNews. Happily, some of the content was archived in various quarters of the internet. Feel free to contact me to view copies of the articles below that do not have links.

The Secret Governance Tool Everyone Needs (GitHub, June 2019).

Dynamic Governance: Where Cybernetics Meets Sociology (GitHub, June 2019).

What Hammurabi’s Law Can Teach Us About Ethereum Governance (ETHNews, March 2019).

Trust Revisited: The Evolving Stories Of Web3 Infrastructure (ETHNews, March 2019).

Thought Leaders Or Administrators? Moderating The Ethereum Subreddit (ETHNews, March 2019).

For People To Trust Blockchains, We Need Good Storytelling (ETHNews, March 2019).

The Immutability of Writing: Afrigate, Social Media, And The Power Of Words (ETHNews, February 2019).

Cannibalizing Ourselves To Death: Afri Schoeden And Discourse (ETHNews, February 2019).

Forks and Schisms: Ethereum Governance and the Protestant Reformation (ETHNews, February 2019).

Pitchforks And Plows: Toward A Generative Ethereum Ecosystem (ETHNews, February 2019).

How Blockchain Can Resist Authoritarian Regimes And Rebuild Countries (ETHNews, February 2019).

The Conversation We’re Not Having (ETHNews, February 2019).

Szabo’s Beast And Zamfir’s Law (ETHNews, January 2019).

Evolving Web3 Infrastructure, Governance (And Maybe Even Religion) (ETHNews, January 2019).

academic

“No Gods Made With Hands: Pauline Idol Polemics.” In Authoritative Texts and Reception History: Aspects and Approaches, edited by Dan Batovici and Kristin De Troyer. Leiden: Brill, 2017.

Reviews

Andrew T. Abernethy, Eating in Isaiah (Reviews of Biblical and Early Christian Studies, October 2017).

David Nirenberg, Anti-Judaism: The Western Tradition (Reviews of Biblical and Early Christian Studies, February 2015).

St Andrews Seminar Report on N. T. Wright, “Scripture and God’s Authority: Case Studies and Further Questions” (Reviews of Biblical and Early Christian Studies, September 2011).

blogs

Individualism and Selfishness Aren’t ‘Human Nature.’ Cooperation Is. (Red Letter Christians, March 2020).

Calling the Bluff on White Jesus (Red Letter Christians, December 2017).