D. Arthur is a Brooklyn-based lesbian someday novelist
D. writes fiction, book reviews, and essays. She is currently at work on her first novel. Her writing has been featured in McSweeney's Internet Tendency, Slate, Electric Literature, and more. D. has taught youth fiction and humor writing workshops through Just Buffalo Literary Center, and other organizations.
Selected Writing
Fiction:
Dykes in a Tub | Foglifter, July 2021
Auto Body | Washington Square Review, Spring 2021
E. is for Entertainment | Peach Mag, September 2019, Pushcart Prize Nominee
Essays/Reviews:
INTERVIEW: Mason Deaver Plays Cupid | The Kirkus Review, Jan 2024
INTERVIEW: Tegan and Sara Go Back to Junior High | The Kirkus Review, June 2023
Reimagining the Summer Read: A Review of Natalie Bakopoulos’ Scorpionfish | The Adroit Journal, September 2020
Now’s the Perfect Time to Teach Your Non-Jewish Partner All About Judaism | Hey Alma, April 2020 (Co-Written with Grey Cohen)
Rabbit Holes: Why I Spend So Much Time Watching American Girl Doll Stop-Motion Videos | Slate, January 2020
REVIEW: Driving in Cars with Homeless Men by Kate Wisel | Split Lip Magazine, November 2019
Chapbook:
Cybering: A Prose Project About The Internet, Sex, & ~*Luvv~ // 5.26.20 // Ghost City Press Summer Series
Humor:
Several pieces on McSweeney’s Internet Tendency and The Belladonna Comedy