Public Writing
Public Writing
On Contemporary Art and Literature
"Propaganda for the Interregnum: On Jonas Staal's Climate Propagandas Congregation." CAPAS PubPub (3 March, 2026).
“The Imagination of a New Era: New Translations of Japanese Modernist Poetry.” Sydney Review of Books (6 February, 2018).
“Untimely Modernism: Jack Cox’s Dodge Rose.” Sydney Review of Books (4 May, 2016).
Reprinted in Critic Swallows Book: Ten Years of the Sydney Review of Books (Giramondo, 2023).
“The Families We Choose: On AIDS and Friendship.” Oberon 1 (2015): 120-24.
“The Fleshy Side of the Mind: Fiona Wright’s Small Acts of Disappearance.” Sydney Review of Books (20 November, 2015):
“Katherine Griffiths: Naturally Beautiful.” Catalogue essay, in Katherine Griffiths. Brisbane: Queensland Centre for Photography, 2014.
“Berlinde De Bruyckere / J. M. Coetzee: Parallel Texts.” Das Superpaper 30 (March 2014).
Guest editor, “Foreword,” and “Interview with Susan Best.” Das Superpaper 29: Irrational Agents: Gender, Economics and Affect (December 2013).
“Christian Thompson: We Bury Our Own.” Das Superpaper 27 (June 2013).
“Happy Days – Enniskillen Beckett Festival.” Journal of Wild Culture (December 2012).
“Beckett and the Visual Arts.” Das Superpaper 24 (August 2012).
“Waiting for Godot in New Orleans.” Das Superpaper 23 (May 2012).
On Modernism and Modernist Studies
With Stephen J. Ross. “Global Modernists on Modernism: A Conversation for Dibur.” Dibur Literary Journal, no. 10 (summer 2021): 1–7.
With Stephen J. Ross. “On Global Modernism and Academic Precarity: A Reply to Claire Barber-Stetson.” Modernism/modernity Print-Plus “The Discipline” blog (20 June, 2019).