

From
How to Breathe Underwater
“Pilgrims”
Originally published in Ploughshares
Spring 2001
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“Care”
Originally published in The Barcelona Review,
February 2003
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"The Smoothest Way is Full of Stones”
Originally published in Zoetrope: All-Story
Spring 2003
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“Note to Sixth-Grade Self,”
Originally published in The Paris Review
Winter 2000.
(This is an audio excerpt)
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A more recent story
“Ask for Pain”
Published in The Washington Post Magazine
February 2008
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