- Essay for Jill Miller’s book project, Ariel Pink (50 Alternative Album Covers to Thrash and Burn (February 2023)
- The LA Review of Books / “Negative Space: Close Reading Trauma Porn” (May 2021)
- Remote/Control: Astral Projection in Higher Ed / “Body Loss”, East of Borneo (February 2021)
- Essay for Ken Ehrlich’s “Dysfunctional Furniture” show (February 2020)
- The LA Review of Books Print Quarterly, No. 24 “Catharsis” Issue / “A Brief History of Mutual Criticism” (February 2020)
- The LA Review of Books Print Quarterly, No. 22 “Occult” Issue / “Fictive Matriarchies” (April 2019)
- The LA Review of Books / “Kompromat: Or, Revelations from the Unpublished Portions of Andrea Manafort’s Hacked Texts” (February 18, 2019)
- The LA Review of Books / “‘AmeriGeddon,’ or, The Call is Coming from Inside the House of Representatives” (August 28, 2018)
- The Journal of Asia-Pacific Pop Culture / “Sylvia Palacios Whitman, Pacific Standard Time Festival: Live Art LA/LA” (Review) (March 1, 2018)
- Shared Portals / “Hole in Space, Then and Now: Maya Gurantz in Conversation with Kit Galloway” (October 20, 2017)
- The LA Review of Books / “Carl Broke Something: On Carl Andre, Ana Mendieta, and the Cult of the Male Genius” (July 10, 2017)
- ACID-FREE / “LA Mothers of Magic: Diving into Archives for Early Californian Spiritual Practice” (June 1, 2017)
- Avidly @ The Los Angeles Review of Books / “To Milk & Honey: A Brief Encomium to Magic and Presence” (August 26, 2015)
- The Frame, KPCC / “Video Artist Charles Atlas Plays By His Own Rules” (March 2015)
- RECAPS / “Scrapping Ceremony” (June 2014)
- Baumtest no. 3 / “Doomsday Crèche” (June 2014)
- Notes on Looking / “James Turrell: A Dissent—Part Two: Four Thoughts on James Turrell, or Where is the Body? By Maya Gurantz | Notes on Looking” (Part II of “James Turrell: A Dissent”) (April 17, 2014)
- The Awl / “Don’t Be Sad, Millennials: Today Is Actually Pretty Great! (P.S. You’re All Going To Die)” (March 19, 2014)
- Avidly / “The Strange Pleasure of Terrible Women” (March 7, 2013)
- RECAPS / “12 Years Ago” / (February 2013)
- This American Life / “Lights, Camera, Christmas!” / (December 22, 2012)
- Co-translated with Vered Almog, Be My Knife (2002) and Someone to Run With (2003), both by David Grossman