Short Fiction
- “ALIEN VS. BACHELORETTE,” WASHINGTON SQUARE REVIEW, FALL 2023
- “THE SILENT PARTNER,” The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction (F&SF), Nov./Dec. 2020.
- “SIX HANGINGS IN THE LAND OF UNKILLABLE WOMEN,” Nightmare Magazine, Feb. 2018; collected in Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy 2019.
- “LACUNA HEIGHTS,” F&SF, July/Aug. 2019.
- “TALK TO YOUR CHILDREN ABOUT TWO-TONGUED JEREMY,” Lightspeed Magazine, Nov. 2018.
- “ORA ET LABORA,” Beneath Ceaseless Skies, July 2017; collected in The Best of BCS, Year 9.
- “FRIEND OF THE INDIANS,” Guernica, June 2016.
- “FAKED DEATHS IN MY FAMILY,” Shenandoah, Mar. 2015.
Nonfiction
- “A Foot in the Door: Queering the Catholic ImaginarY,” The Baffler, September 2024
- “Times Are Dark for LGBTQ+ People. But Edward Carpenter’s Queer Utopianism Offers a Glimmer of Hope,” SLATE, MAy 2023
- “MID-APOCALYPTIC FICTION: WRITING AGAINST A CLIMATE CATHARSIS,” Tor.com, April 2023
- “TURNING THE WEIRDEST POEMS OF THE 20TH CENTURY INTO OPERA,” interview with composer Matthew Aucoin, Electric Literature, August 2020
- “A PERFECTLY NORMAL INTERVIEW WITH CARMEN MARIA MACHADO WHERE EVERYTHING IS FINE,” Electric Literature, April 2019
- “A POST-APOCALYPTIC FANTASY FOR THE POST-TRUTH ERA,” Electric Literature, November 2018
- “SHOLEH WOLPÉ: IF I DO NOT TRANSLATE, IT'S A SIN,” interview for Guernica, October 2017
- “IN A 12TH-CENTURY IRANIAN POEM, A VISION OF SOLIDARITY WE NEED TODAY,” Literary Hub, May 2017
- “ALICE IN GUANTÁNAMO: READING CARROLL IN THE GITMO AGE,” Electric Literature, December 2015
Interviews
- Colorado Sun | SUNLIT Q&A, August 2024
- Bomb Magazine | Theodore McCombs Interviewed by Steven Pfau, May 2023
- “Queer Utopian Fiction and Dystopian Reality TV,” SLATE’s OUTWARD PODCAST, MAy 2023
- THE WOODSHOP WITH THEODORE MCCOMBS, Cutbank, February 2023
- INTERVIEW: THEODORE MCCOMBS ON “LACUNA HEIGHTS,” F&SF, July 2019
- AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: THEODORE McCOMBS, Lightspeed Magazine, November 2018
- AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: THEODORE McCOMBS, Nightmare Magazine, February 2018