“I’m Not a “Global Citizen” but I’m Happy to be Transnational”
November 2019
University of Nebraska Press Blog

“Mr. Chen’s Mountain”
February 2019
Pacific Standard
*Chosen as a Longreads Pick

“The Great Land Swap”
November 2018
Pacific Standard

"No One Will See Me Again Forever"
Issue 4
PANORAMA: The Journal of Intelligent Travel (Editor's Choice)
*Nominated for a Pushcart Prize

"The Imagined Parakeet: Invention and Fact Irrelevance in the Speculative Essay"
April 2017
TEXT

"They Have Forgotten Many Things"
Winter 2016/2017
The Iowa Review

"Sandy and Yolanda: Storms of Memory"
December 2013
Asia Literary Review

"Dispatches from Manila"
November 2008 - May 2009
Timothy McSweeney's Internet Tendency

"The Bells of Balangiga"
February 2009
The Wall Street Journal

"All Good Things are Surprises"
Winter 2007
Narrative Magazine

"Hanukkah Lights"
December 2005
NPR

Review about The Art and Craft of Asian Stories: A Writer’s Guide and Anthology
Undomesticated

“Our Nations, Ourselves” about Borderline Citizen
Spring 2020
World Literature Today

"We're all World Citizens in the Boneyard, A Conversation with Robin Hemley”
August 2020
Another Chicago Magazine

"On the Fly"
August 2011
City of Literature (Iowa City, IA), YouTube

"Revisiting the Failures of Youth"
September 2009
The Boston Globe

Interview about DO-OVER!
June 2009
National Public Radio's Weekend Edition Radio Show

Interview
May 2009
PodBean's "Write the Book" prompt

"Big Man on Camp"
August 2006
New York Magazine

Interview about Invented Eden
September 2003
Living on Earth Radio

"Found and Lost", a review of Invented Eden
June 2003
Guardian UK

Books of the Times; Stories of a World Where the Surreal is Possible, a review of All You Can Eat
November 1988
The New York Times

"Reply All" Reading at the Worlds Conference at The University of East Anglia

Jewish Caviar, a documentary featuring Robin Hemley

"Ululating to Air Supply" Reading at Narrow Chimney in Flagstaff, Arizona

"Study Questions for the Essay at Hand: A Speculative Essay" Reading at Narrow Chimney in Flagstaff, Arizona