Selected Publications

Novels

• Map of Ireland, a novel, March 2008, Scribner
• The Passion of Alice, a novel, October 1995, Houghton Mifflin; paperback, Bantam 1996

Short Fiction

• "Best Man", Narrative Magazine, Winter 2015
• "Into the River Again," Narrative Magazine, Winter 2015
• "Bow Woman," in Central Ohio Writing, Spring/Summer 2002
• "The Map of Ireland," excerpted in Cabbage and Bones: An Anthology of Irish -American Women's Fiction, September 1997, Henry Holt
• "Posting-Up," in Tasting Life twice: Literary Lesbian Fiction By New American Writers, June 1995, Avon/Morrow; Reprinted in Full Court: A Literary Anthology of Basketball, 1996, Breakaway Books; Reprinted in A Whole Other Ballgame: Women Writing Women's Sports, September 1997, Farrar, Straus and Giroux; Reprinted in Reading Women's Lives, September 1998, Simon & Schuster.

Nonfiction

• "Postpartum," The New Yorker, December 2015
• "Beyond Biology," in Maybe Baby: 28 Writers Tell the Truth About Skepticism, Infertility, Baby Lust, Childlessness and How They Made the Most Difficult Decision of Their Lives, HarperCollins, April 2006
• "Playing for Keeps," MAMM Magazine, January 2000
• "The Ex-Files," OUT Magazine, August 1997
• "Last Willful Testament," OUT Magazine, December 1996

Review Essays

• Review of The Law of Enclosures, Dale Peck, The Voice Literary Supplement, March 1996

Work In Progress

• Home Equity, a novel
• "Edna's Daughter," an essay

Honors, Awards, and Fellowships

• Individual Artist Fellowship, Ohio Arts Council, 2003
• Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation Award, December 1999
• Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer's Award, September 1999
• Money for Women/Barbara Deming Memorial Fund Award, May 1999
• Creative Writing Fellow, National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) 1998
• Long List, Orange Prize for Women Writers, Great Britian, 1996
• Nomination, Lambda Award for Best Lesbian Fiction, 1995
• Revson Fellowship, Columbia University, 1992-93