He wrote Out of the Pocket, Openly Straight, The Porcupine of Truth, Honestly Ben, The Music of What Happens, and The Bridge.

In May 2001, while working for ESPN.com, he came out on the front page of the website in an article entitled "Sports World Still a Struggle for Gays".

Some of the publications he has written for include The New York Times, North Jersey Herald-News and The Denver Post.

His story was included as a chapter in the book Jocks 2: Coming Out to Play by Dan Woog.

[2] Out of the Pocket, his first fiction, won the 2008 Lambda Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature category.

It received three starred reviews: from Publishers Weekly, Booklist, and School Library Journal.