Publications
Science & Technology
- Corking Climate Change: Sustainable Practices Bear Fruit in Champagne Production, The Guardian
- After Climate Agreement Makes History, the Real Work Begins, Huffington Post Green
- On the Edge of History, the World Waits for a Climate Deal, GroundTruth
- Lost in the Labyrinth of the Paris Climate Talks? Follow a Climate Tracker, Fusion
- 14 People Fighting for the Planet at COP21 — and What They Want, Medium
- The Silent March for Change, GroundTruth
- Facebook and the Illusion of Safety, The Atlantic
- Police Turn to New DNA-Powered Technology in Hopes of Finding Killer, The Washington Post
- In the D.C. Area, Carpooling “Slugs” Ride Fast and Free, Grist
- Life in the Slug Lane, Washingtonian
- Got Food Scraps? Hail a ‘Compost Cab’, Grist
- Reptiles, Rodents and Ranchers: How US Profits Are Shaping Ecotourism in Argentina, Common Language Project
- Bikes Are Green, But in the Red, China Dialogue
- A Father’s Climate Fears, China Dialogue
Global Health & Development
- In Nepal’s Capital, Plumes From Pyres and Pleas From Quake Survivors, The Washington Post
- What Nepal’s Earthquake Felt Like From a Hotel in Kathmandu, The Washington Post
- Nepal Earthquake Death Toll Expected to Rise Sharply, The Guardian
- In Tent City in Kathmandu, People Scavenge for Food and Water, USA Today
- Two Survivors Pulled From Rubble 5 Days After Nepal Quake, USA Today
- Nepal’s Earthquake Still Causes Me Tremors, USA Today
- Nepal’s Progress on Health Violently Set Back by Massive Quake, Humanosphere
- The Struggle to Get Aid to Quake Survivors in Nepal, Humanosphere
- Indian Baby Showers Add Iron-Rich Nutritional Gift, Women’s eNews
- In India, Daughters-in-Law Encouraged to Speak Up, Women’s eNews
- Hungry for Change, China Dialogue
Subcultures & Lifestyle
- Walking the Dog Slowly: Yo-Yo’s Quest for Legitimacy, Vice
- Watermen Go From Harvesting Oysters to Hauling Tourists, The Washington Post
- Rapper’s Delight, Maryland Life
- Dover Native Smith Shooting for the Top, Delaware State News
- Wagtime in D.C., a Doggie Day Care/Salon That Helps Find Rescue Dogs New Homes, The Washington Post
- BronyCon: Men Who Love “My Little Pony”, Slate
- Brony Love: Lauren Faust, Creator of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, Live from Bronycon!, Bitch magazine
- D.C. ‘Bronies’ Feel the Love and Friendship of ‘My Little Pony’, The Washington Post; also published in the Denver Post
- Virginia Man Immersed in the World of Competitive Guppy Breeding, The Washington Post
Reviews & Essays
- I contribute regularly to Panels.net; see all of my posts here.
- In Kate Zambreno’s ‘Green Girl,’ a Young American Wanders Through London, The Washington Post
- Facing the Beast: On Anxiety and Sisterhood, The Toast
- Why Would a Nice Girl Like Me Date an Inmate?, Slate
- I Was Attacked by Virginia’s Serial Groper, xoJane
- CEO and Pregnant; Yahoo! But Wait a Minute . . . Women’s eNews; also published on UPI.com
- Color Lines Create Widest Pay Gaps, Women’s eNews
- Read Like a Writer: Join the Club, Literature and Libation
- There and Back Again, Land That I Live
- A Dreamer of the Golden Dream, Land That I Live
- The Men and Memories of Route 10, Land That I Live
- New Beginnings in Argentina’s Esteros del Ibera, Do It While You’re Young
Fiction
- “Desi Wok,” District Lines volume 2
- “Invisible,” Magical: An Anthology of Fantasy, Fairy Tales, and Other Magical Fiction
- “Bellyful,” Grace and Gravity (forthcoming)