On Books

 “In Pursuit of Nancy Mitford: The ‘Writer Mitford,’” VanityFair.com

“On the Familiar Ghosts and Family Legacies of South Carolina’s Low Country (excerpted from Low Country: A Southern Memoir),” Literary Hub

“7 Memoirs About Unraveling Family Secrets,” Electric Literature

“Becoming Story: The State of Memoir,” the Los Angeles Review of Books/Salon

“To Eve Babitz, Who Wrote the Best Dedication Page in All of Literature,” VanityFair.com

“Shalom Auslander on Wrestling with His Anger, His Good Reviews, His Therapist & Anne Frank,” Capital New York/Politico

“Edith Wharton’s Ghosts,” The Paris Review Daily

“The Best Witch Novel,” The Paris Review Daily

“Best Books of 2015 for Gifting . . . and Hoarding,” VanityFair.com

“New Must-Read June Books,” VanityFair.com

“Bleak Books to Read in January,” VanityFair.com

On Other Things

“The Doomed, Would-Be Celebrity Paradise That Still Haunts Myrtle Beach,” VanityFair.com

“Losing My Manuscript: On Almost Giving Up,” Poets & Writers (Best American Essays 2022, Notable Essay)

“Dolly Parton’s Latest Act of Reinvention,” VanityFair.com

“Your Baby Is Worthless if It Isn’t a DJ,” VICE magazine

Six Questions for Slavoj Žižek,” Harper’s magazine website

Interviews

An Interview with J. Nicole Jones by Kelsey Motes-Conners & Emma Fricke Nelson, Northwest Review

J. Nicole Jones Feels Memoirs Are Magnificent; Now Her ‘Low Country’ Can Mesmerize You, Debutiful

What Have I Preserved: A Conversation with J. Nicole Jones: Hilary Leichter Talks with the Author of ‘Low Country,’ Literary Hub

Fiction

“The Year of the Bears,” New Letters

“Jubilee Baby,” Rougarou: Journal of Arts & Literature