Non-Fiction
How to Live in the Hypothetical — Electric Literature (August 2026)
Larissa Pham on an Uncanny Book Tour — Electric Literature (February 2026)
Interweaving Narrative Voices — Electric Literature (November 2025)
Frame Narratives and Namelessness in First Novels — Electric Literature (July 2025)
3 Debut Writers Discuss Craft and Obsession — Electric Literature (April 2025)
Aria Aber on Finding Transcendence in Berlin’s Underground Scene — Electric Literature (January 2025)
Three Literary Translators Discuss Their Paths to Writing — Electric Literature (December 2024)
Navid Sinaki’s Debut Is the Love Story He Might Have Lived if He Never Left Iran — Electric Literature (August 2024)
3 Debut Novelists Reveal How Their First Books Came Together — Electric Literature (July 2024)
Ayşegül Savaş Casts a Lens on Life’s Small Joys in “The Anthropologists”— Electric Literature (July 2024)
Clare Sestanovich Writes from the Unanswered, the Uncertain, and the Unknown — Electric Literature (June 2024)
Every Age is a Tender Age for an Artist — Electric Literature (October 2023)
7 Craft Books to Help You Become a Better Writer — Electric Literature (October 2023)
Jonathan Lethem Returns to Dean Street — Electric Literature (October 2023)
8 Campus Novels Set in Grad School — Electric Literature (August 2023)
Turning Small Rebellions Into a Large Literary Revolution — Electric Literature (June 2023)
8 Novels Spotlighting Middle Eastern American Women — Electric Literature (April 2023)
The Hidden Gems of High School — LA Times (April 2017)
Fiction
“Tourist Attractions” | Nominated for the Pushcart Prize —The Hopkins Review
“How Adam Met Eve Outside of a Bar in Queens” — The Threepenny Review
“A Missed Subscription”— Cultbytes
Press
Bridging Worlds Through Art — Profile | Kyla Walker joins ISC as International Justice Poetry Fellow (2025)
Distinctions
International Justice Poetry Fellowship at Notre Dame (2025 - 2026)
Pushcart Prize Nominee (2024)
Tin House Workshop Scholar (Summer 2023)
PERIPLUS Collective Fellow: Lit Hub Announcement — mentored by Hilary Leichter (2023)
Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA) Fellow-in-Residence (December 2024)
Shortlisted for the First Pages Prize — judged by Edwidge Danticat (Summer 2024)
Attended the Disquiet Literary Program in Lisbon, Portugal — instructed by Jonathan Escoffery (Summer 2024)
Longlisted for the Granum Foundation Prize (2023)
Finalist for the Key West Literary Seminar’sEmerging Novelist Award (2023)
Alpine Fellowship Prize, Tuscany. Honorable Mention (2024)
