Writing

Nonfiction (Selected publications)

Making Stories (print):

• Playing Around with Synesthesia (forthcoming)
• Sarah, Margaret, and Alice: Three Book Cover Designers of the Art Nouveau Era Fall/Winter 2024
• My Cuban Great-Grandmother’s Danish Sweaters Fall/Winter 2023

Craft Industry Alliance:

• Zack Buchman Makes Puppets that Delight 5/26/24
• 16 Books that Center Black Makers and Their Work 4/19/24
• The Etsy Strike, Two Years Later 4/9/24
• Meet gosadi: A New Platform for Designers 3/26/24
• Kid Kardiac Makes Rugs that Go on the Wall 2/13/24
• What to Do When Your Craft Book Goes Out of Print 6/4/23
• A Revival of Shoe Manufacturing in New England: JEMS, the First Black-Owned Athletic Shoe Factory in the US 4/17/23

The Archipelago:

• Why are Little Girls So Creepy?: Perfectly happy pre-teen girls often have dark, morbid imaginations. Is something wrong? 1/14/15
• Miscarriage is Normal and Normal Hurts: It happens all the time. It’s supposed to happen. And it’s devastating. Here’s how it was for me. 12/1/14

Sojourners Magazine:

• Not Your Mama’s Prison Ministry. In Seattle, churches and activists work to dismantle the cradle-to-prison pipeline – one youth jail at a time. 4/2016 (print)
• Courage! Your Faith Has Made You Well!: Is faith healing a sign that the Spirit is moving—or a response to economic pressure and a broken health-care system? 8/2013 (cover story; print)

How a Faith Healer Does Money. The Billfold, 9/28/15

Medium:

• A Freelancer’s Guide to Interviewing (in 2024) – Part 1 3/22/24
• A Freelancer’s Guide to Interviewing (in 2024) – Part 2: Technology 3/26/24
• Little Magic: Snowdrops and socks 3/22/22
• Little Magic: Stash-building sustainably 3/22/22
• Little Magic: Jeans that fit 1/29/20
• Little Magic: Sewing pants and stepping out (of late-stage capitalism): Sewing our own clothes has always been an act of rebellion. 1/14/20

The Wire, Portsmouth, NH (print):

• Feat in Two Worlds: When boy meets girl in the same body, the ordinary struggles of growing up gain a unique dimension. Communities, too, are living at the intersection of new laws and longstanding traditional ways. 6/19/13 (cover story)
• Women at Work 4/26/13 (cover story)
• Planting Seeds 3/26/13
• The Age of the Adjunct 3/6/13
• Seeking Divinity in Dover 2/28/13 (cover story)

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Fiction

“All Saints School for Girls,” Part 1 and Part 2 in Moments Between Literary

“Flask Dress” in Best New Writing 2015