Scholarly and Creative Works
2025
- Reed, B. A. (2025). “My Turn with the Wand.” Raleigh Review. Raleigh, NC, US.
- Reed, B. A. (2025, October). “River Shoes.” Ghost Parachute. Orlando, FL, US: Ghost Parachute. Retrieved from https://ghostparachute.com/issue/october-2025-issue/river-shoes/
2024
- Reed, B. A. (2024, September). Nested Skins. Pacifica Literary Review. United States. Retrieved from https://www.pacificareview.com/2024/09/13/nested-skins-by-ben-reed/
- Reed, B. A. (2024, May 13). “Negotiating the Curse of Influence". Porter House Review. Retrieved from https://porterhousereview.org/articles/negotiating-the-curse-of-influence-a-review-of-steve-almonds-truth-is-the-arrow-mercy-is-the-bow-a-diy-manual-for-the-construction-of-stories/
- Reed, B. A. (2024, April). A Vicarious Incantation: The Love-Letter Mixtape. Cream City Review. Milwaukee, WI, United States.
2023
- Reed, B. A. (2023). “Teaching ‘Harrison Bergeron’: An Interview with Benjamin Reed.” In Talking Vonnegut: Centennial Interviews and Essays. McFarland & Co.
2022
- Reed, B. A. (2022, July 15). On Raking Up the Dead: How the unusual afterlife of a Prussian servant sheds light on social-media comeuppance in the time of COVID-19. The Missouri Review. Columbia, MO, United States. Retrieved from https://missourireview.com/on-raking-up-the-dead-by-ben-reed/
2021
- Reed, B. A. (2021, January). The Interpretation of Dreams. The Adroit Journal. United States: Adroit. Retrieved from https://theadroitjournal.org/issue-thirty-six/ben-reed-prose/
- Reed, B. A. (2021, May 6). Responding to School Shootings: Six Proposals, and Some Anticipated Drawbacks. Failbetter. Richmond, VA, United States. Retrieved from https://www.failbetter.com/content/responding-school-shootings-six-proposals-and-some-anticipated-drawbacks
2019
- Reed, B. A. (2019, April 15). “An Inventory of Erasure: Limbo and Lucidity in Lost Children Archive.” Porter House Review. Retrieved from https://porterhousereview.org/articles/an-inventory-of-erasure-limbo-and-lucidity-in-lost-children-archive/
2018
- Reed, B. A. (2018, December). The Word Made Flesh. Southern Humanities Review. Auburn, AL, US: Auburn University.
2017
- Reed, B. A. (n.d.). Technologies of Instant Amnesia: Teaching Kurt Vonnegut’s ‘Harrison Bergeron’ to the Millennial Generation. In Short Story Criticism: Kurt Vonnegut. Layman Poupard.
- Reed, B. A. (2017, August 1). Landing in Heathrow. Meridian. Charlottesville, VA, US: U of Virginia.
- Reed, B. A. (2017, April 1). Pyrophytic Prose. Southwestern American Literature. San Marcos, TX, US: Texas State University.
- Reed, B. A. (2017, March 1). Brothers. Ghost Parachute. Orlando, Florida, US: Brett Pribble.
- Reed, B. A. (n.d.). Trigger Warning: Reflections on Politeness, Dystopia, and Concealed Firearms in the College Classroom. The Texas Review, 37(Winter), 85–100.
- Reed, B. A. (2017). “Love Not The World". Time & Mind: The Journal of Archaeology, Consciousness and Culture, 4.
2016
- Reed, B. A. (2016, October). My Neighbor the Pilot. The Texas Observer. Austin, TX, United States. Retrieved from https://www.texasobserver.org/2016-short-story-contest-winner-ben-reed/
- Reed, B. A. (2016, October). Bull & Finches. Tin House. Portland, OR, United States. Retrieved from http://www.tinhouse.com/blog/44341/bull-finches.html
- Reed, B. (2016). Technologies of Instant Amnesia: Teaching Kurt Vonnegut’s “Harrison Bergeron” to the Millennial Generation. Teaching American Literature: A Journal of Theory and Practice, 8(1), 45–69. Retrieved from http://www.cpcc.edu/taltp/spring-2015-8-1/technologies-of-instant-amnesia-teaching-kurt-vonneguts-harrison-bergeron-to-the-millennial-generation
