Articles & Essays
“Books in Space: On the vade, liber Refrain in Roman Poetry,” forthcoming in the Australian Classics journal Antichthon, 2025.
“On the Spelling of ‘Author’,” in the Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes, 2023.
“Rhetorics of Becoming: Between Metamorphosis and Metaphor,” in New Literary History, 2022.
“What to Do with Books in the De Finibus,” in TAPA, 2016.
“In the Library,” in Alexandra Gillespie and Dierdre Lynch’s The Unfinished Book (Oxford 2020).
“Ovid’s Two Body Problem” in Matthew Loar, Sarah Murray, and Stefano Rebeggiani’s The Cultural History of Augustan Rome: Texts, Monuments and Topography (Cambridge 2019).
“Graffiti in the So-Called College of Augustales at Herculaneum (Insula VI 21, 24),” in the Proceedings of the Second North American Congress of Greek and Latin Epigraphy (Brill 2019).
“Kings of the Stone Age, or How to Read an Ancient Inscription,” in Shane Butler’s Deep Classics: Rethinking Classical Reception (Bloomsbury 2016).
“‘An Earnest Bending of the Mind’: From Studium to Studio” in Studio Systems (American Academy in Rome, 2016).
Book
Empire of Letters: Writing in Roman Literature and Thought, from Lucretius to Ovid. Oxford University Press, 2019. Paperback edition, 2022.
Reviews
Review of George Houston, Inside Roman Libraries (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina 2014), in Classical World 109.4, 2016.
Review of Shane Butler, Matter of the Page (Madison: University of Wisconsin 2011), in BMCR, 2013.