His book The Ecology of Modernism: American Environments and Avant-Garde Poetics (U of Alabama, 2015) won the Alanna Bondar Memorial Book Prize from the Association for Literature, Environment, and Culture in Canada. Recent essays have appeared in Humanimalia, minnesota review, and Photography & Culture, as well as in an edited volume Critical Perspectives on Veganism and in the book Edward Burtynsky: Essential Elements (Thames & Hudson, 2016). He is currently working on a book project What Is Extinction? A Cultural and Natural History of Last Animals. He recently blogged on "post-ecopoetics" for Jacket2