ESSAYS & ARTICLES
The Therapist Is In Column – The Seattle Times
Safety, Narrative, Integration – Reimagine Seattle, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods, 2022
Closing the Loop: Becoming Aware of the Body Again Under Quarantine – Entropy Magazine, 2020
My Body is an Interruption: Doula Work as an Alternative Form of Resistance – SeattleMet Magazine, 2020
Bonus Time: Living to Be Queer Elders – Autostraddle, 2020
UsToo: A #MeToo Conversation with Five Asian American Writers – Hyphen Magazine, 2018
Searching for Heritage as a Bangladeshi American – On She Goes, 2017
Life After – Fragments Magazine, 2017
The Accordion Exercise: Experiencing Research in Bangladesh – Theo Westenberger Estate blog, 2017
Book Review: All Things Lose Thousands of Times – Hyphen Magazine, 2016
After Orlando, Healing and Ramadan – CultureStrike, 2016
What It’s Like to be Gay and Muslim in America – VICE, 2016
Here is What LGBT Muslims Want You to Know after the Orlando Shooting – Buzzfeed LGBT, 2016
Legitimacy Issues – CultureStrike, 2016
Where Can Queer Muslims Go To Pray? – The Atlantic, 2015
What I Learned from My First Trip to a Korean Spa – Refinery29, 2015
Jealous of Your Friends? Me Too: Social Media, Scarcity, and the Capitalism of Jealousy – BlackGirlDangerous, 2015
Mannequins: A Response to American Apparel and Americans in General – Brown Girl Magazine, 2014
Reflections on Queer Dreams and Non-Profit Blues – Barnard Center for Research on Women blog, 2013
The Power of Rituals – ThinkSimpleNow, 2012
Last Book I Loved: The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao – The Rumpus, 2011
A Clear But Nimble Plan: An Interview with Kavita Das – Project As[I]Am, 2011
Chasing Perfect: A Primer on Asian American Women and Psychology, Active Minds 2011-2012 Emerging Scholars program
Guest Blogger at Refuse The Silence
FICTION
SHORT STORIES
Conviction – Joyland Magazine, 2024
To Whom We Return – TAYO Magazine, 2018
Postcard – Nat. Brut Queer/Trans/Asian Folio, 2017
Traditional Healing – The Rumpus, 2015
Holding Hands (for Bangladesh, 1000 Words) – AAWW The Margins, 2014
No More Stories – Near Kin: A Collection of Words and Artwork Inspired by Octavia Butler, 2013
Dark Spot – SpliceLit Mag, 2013
- Winner of the 2013 Peter S. Prescott Award for Prose Writing and the 2013 Lenore Marshall Barnard Prize for Prose