— Essay in the 2023 Music Issue of The Believer, “The Art of the Ruse”
— Essay on the Faust Hotel in New Braunfels, Texas, for Texas Highways, February 2023
—“Is Fernando A. Flores the Gabriel García Márquez of the Texas Borderlands? Or the Kurt Vonnegut?” profile and interview in Texas Monthly, August 2022.
— Valleyesque reviewed in The New York Times Book Review, May 17, 2022.
— “Ropa Usada” short story in The Common, May 2022
— Essay on The Quixote Cult, a little-known Rio Grande Valley novel, for Library of America, May 2022
— “Nothing Takes the Place of You”, uncollected short story in VICE, April 2022
— “The Psychedelic State of South Texas” — Profile in Texas Monthly, May 2019.
— Death to the Bullshit Artists of South Texas makes #1 in Greil Marcus’s legendary “Real Life Rock Top Ten” in Rolling Stone, November 27, 2018.