writing

I write fiction and satire about work, tech, and friendship. I’m drafting a novel about San Francisco’s founder scene, the dream I came back to after giving it up (here’s that story).

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fiction

• Take My Last, Feign Lit
• Under the Skin, Small World City

humor

• Everything I’m Afraid Will Happen If I Cry in Front of My Therapist, Points in Case
• Shakespeare Characters Post on Facebook Marketplace, Greener Pastures
• I've Decided to Run Our Family Vacation the Way Elon Musk Runs X, Robot Butt
• If I Texted My Ex How SMS Marketers Text Me, Points in Case
• Madame Bovary’s Money Diary: A Week in France on 8000 Francs in Debt, The Belladonna
• Satan’s Glassdoor Review of Heaven, Slackjaw
• Performance Review from Hell, Widget Magazine
• Real Ghosts Don’t Ghost, Slackjaw
• Please Send Me the Latest on the Earth Takeover Proposal, The Belladonna
• Let's Pay People Literal Peanuts, Points in Case

essays

• how to full send, always, yuqs
• ambient intimacy, always, yuqs
• changing course, always, yuqs

on the job

• SCALE at GMI cohort 1 recap, GMI Cloud blog

interviews

• Interview with Yuqi Hou, Feign Lit