Her book Monstrous Intimacies: Making Post-Slavery Subjects was published in 2010 by Duke University Press. She is currently working on several articles on ethics, representation, sound, and vision (visuality) as well as a book project titled In the Wake: On Blackness and Being. She has recently published in American Literary History, the premiere issue of Lateral (the online journal of the Cultural Studies Association), on the Sound Studies Sounding Out! and the Social Text Blogs.