Books
The Slip, coming 6/3/25 from Simon & Schuster. Preorder here.
Fiction
Lucas’s short fiction has appeared in One Story, The Baffler, Southwest Review, The Florida Review and other publications.
Non-Fiction & Interviews
“Show A Little Leg: A Conversation with Greg Marshall,” Southwest Review, June 2023
“To the Kenyan Elder Who Asked If I Was A Jew,” Off Assignment, May 2021
“Cracking Austin,” Slate, February 2021
“On the ‘white person goes to Africa’ trope,” CRAFT, October 2018
“8th Grade Democracy: Teaching the Filibuster,” Life of the Law, March 2013
For Kids
“Time Machine Freak Out!” Launched in fall 2017 as part of the Wander Project, “Freak Out!”, illustrated by Brockett Davidson, is an interactive story that takes young readers on an adventure back in time and across downtown Austin. The journey starts at Austin’s Central Library. Check it out at wanderatx.com.
A book version of “Freak Out!” is also now available at most Austin Public Library locations.
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