Writing
Recent short publications:
Interview Magazine, “Sculpture Is a Portal to the Afterlife” (2025)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, “Escape Artist” (2025)
The New York Times Book Review, “Alternate Lives” (2025)
The Believer, “Laura van den Berg” (2025)
Travel + Leisure, “A Better Barcelona” (2025)
Harper’s Bazaar, “Lifting” (2025)
The New York Times Book Review, “Appetite for Self-Destruction” (2025)
Bomb, “A Novel’s Hidden Diary” (2024)
The Washington Post, “Dangerous Women” (2024)
The Guardian, “Why I Hope My Parents Won’t Read My Novel” (2024)
Bomb, “Exhibit” (2024)
New York Magazine, “Gmail Diary” (2024)
Time Magazine, “Kinks” (2024)
Elle, “Anxiety Had Something to Teach Me” (2024)
Time Magazine, “The Parents Who Regret Having Children” (2024)
Condé Nast Traveler, “Paris Pour Tous” (2023)
Travel + Leisure, “Heart and Seoul” (2023)
The New Yorker, “Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s Radical Refusal to Explain Herself” (2022)
Vanity Fair, “It’s All in the Game” (2022)
The New York Times Book Review, “An Ode to Living With, and Despite, Pain and Mortality” (2022)
Vanity Fair, “The Attack on Abortion Has Me Reflecting on My Christian Past” (2021)
Vanity Fair, “As Anti-Asian Attacks Continue, What Kind of Bystander Are You?” (2021)
Town & Country, “The Unbearable Lightness of Post-Pandemic Beauty” (2021)
Vanity Fair, “Letter to My Fellow Asian Women Whose Hearts Are Still Breaking” (2021)
The Cut, “The Willful Misunderstanding of Kink” (2021)
Vanity Fair, “Well, Then” (2021)
The Guardian, “It’s Time to Talk More About Kink” (2021)
The Guardian, “Is This the Age of Opting Out?” (2020)
Vanity Fair, “BTS and K-Pop Fans Strike a Blow to Support #BlackLivesMatter” (2020)
The New York Times, “I’m Grieving Now. You May Be, Too” (2020)
Bookforum, “Close to the Knives” (2020)