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LIVRES/BOOKS

I Felt the End Before It Came: Memoirs of a Queer Ex-Jehovah's Witness, Viking Canada, 2023

Mouthquake (with an Afterword by Sarah Schulman), Arsenal Pulp Press, 2015

Basement of Wolves, Arsenal Pulp Press, 2012

Krakow Melt, Arsenal Pulp Press, 2010

Shuck, Arsenal Pulp Press, 2008

ESSAIS ET REVUES/ESSAYS AND REVIEWS

Essay forthcoming in The Walrus, 2026

"My Years-Long Fight to Say They" in The Nation, April 1, 2026

Review of Padam Padam by Kevin Killian, The Brooklyn Rail, November 2025

"Villanelle for the Blue Line" in Geist, Summer 2025

Review of Small Rain by Garth Greenwell, The Brooklyn Rail, September 2024

"Unfixable" in The Malahat Review, Spring 2024

Review of The Long Hallway by Richard Scott Larson, The Brooklyn Rail, April 2024

Review of Touching the Art by Mattilda Bernstein SycamoreThe Brooklyn Rail, December 2023 / January 2024

"Author Daniel Allen Cox discards perfection in narrating his audiobook," The Globe and Mail, August 4, 2023

"Life after shunning: what I faced after coming out as a queer Jehovah’s Witness," The Guardian, May 10, 2023

"Concrete Dreams" in Letters from Montreal, an anthology edited by Madi Haslam, Véhicule Press, Fall 2022

"You Can't Blame Movers for Everything Broken" in The Malahat Review, Summer 2022

"Death Trap" in The Florida Review, Fall 2021

"Occult Following" in Maisonneuve, Fall 2021, excerpted in Reader's Digest Canada, May 2022

"My Heart is a Bibliography" in Catapult, July 2021

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"The Witness is Complicit," in TriQuarterly, Winter 2021, reprinted as "Conflagration and Catastrophe: On Jehovah's Witnesses and the Doom of COVID-19" in Literary Hub, January 2021

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"After Leaving the Jehovah's Witnesses, I Am Writing My Way to the Truth," in Electric Literature, October 2020

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"The Glow of Electrum," in The Malahat Review, Summer 2020, with interview on the essay

"A Vocabulary for Apostates," in The Rumpus, May 2020

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"Headstrong," in Fourth Genre, Spring 2019

 

ANTHOLOGIES

Best Canadian Essays 2024, Biblioasis

Letters from Montreal, Véhicule Press, 2022

Best Gay Stories, Lethe Press, 2011

Second Person Queer, Arsenal Pulp Press, 2009

I Like It Like That, Arsenal Pulp Press, 2009

PRIX/AWARDS

I Felt the End Before It Came, Finalist, Grand Prix du livre de Montréal, 2023

I Felt the End Before It Came, Publishers Weekly Best Books 2023

Notable Essays and Literary Nonfiction, The Best American Essays 2023 (“You Can't Blame Movers for Everything Broken,” The Malahat Review)

Inclusion in Best Canadian Essays 2024 (“You Can’t Blame Movers for Everything Broken,” The Malahat Review)

Notable Essays and Literary Nonfiction, The Best American Essays 2021 (“The Glow of Electrum,” The Malahat Review)

National Magazine Award nomination, Personal Journalism (“The Glow of Electrum”, The Malahat Review), 2021

Krakow Melt shortlisted for Ferro-Grumley Award, Lambda Literary Award, ReLit Award, Independent Literary Award, American Library Association Over the Rainbow List, 2011-2012

Shuck shortlisted for Lambda Literary Award, ReLit Award, 2009-2010

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