Melody & Words

My name is Melody, and I love words.

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)

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