Writing

Nature Writing

A Wild River of Food: Rewilding the Klamath River. Graduate Journal of Food Studies.
No Regenerative Grazing is Not Good for Grassland Birds. Mongabay.
Magical Cows and the Colonization of Western Public Lands. Salt Lake Tribune.
Don’t Let Trump Hand this Pristine Monument to Industry. The Sacramento Bee.
Wild California in a Trump Administration. KCET.
Exploring Katmai National Park: Bears, Volcanoes and a Wild Adventure. America’s National Parks Podcast.
The Sacred Giants of California’s Redwoods National Park. America’s National Parks Podcast.
The Acequias of San Antonio Missions National Historical Park.America’s National Parks Podcast.

Literary Writing

The Disappearing Man. Mud Snake Magazine. (Forthcoming)
When Song Dogs Sing. Flora Fiction.
Hat Party. The Wild Word.
Swept Away: Healing Lost Trust. Elephants and Tea.
Winter. Readers Write. The Sun Magazine.
November Song Dogs. Coyot.es.
Leaving Oz. The Emerald

Food Writing

Factory-farmed beef is not the solution. Washington Post.
To save the Great Salt Lake, changing what’s on our plate must be part of the equation. Salt Lake Tribune.
Bird Flu is Here: We Need Health Officials Pushing Vaccines, Not Raw Milk. San Francisco Chronicle.
Regenerative Agriculture Sounds Good, But Is It Just Marketing? Freedom Food Alliance.
USDA Opens Doors to Climate-Friendly School Meals. Foodtank.
McDonald’s Expansion Will Grill the Planet. Crain’s Chicago Business.
Federal Ag Department’s Climate-Smart Funding Fails the Grade. Capitol Weekly.
On Drought, Gov. Newsom Ignores the Cow in the Room. Los Angeles Times.
The Amazon is Burning – Biden Can Help Save It. The Hill.
High Court Ruling on Prop. 12 Could Impact Climate, Consumers. Capitol Weekly.
To Slow Climate Change, We Must Reimagine What It Means to Eat Like an American. FoodTank.
USDA Needs to Put Climate Solutions Before Industry Profits. The Hill.
The Beef With McDonald’s Net Zero Climate Commitment. Chicago Business.
Beef Industry Won’t Protect Climate-Scorched Canada. Hamilton Spectator.
Grocery Stores Need to Stop Buying Into Food Waste. Here’s Why. Grocery Dive.
The Food System is Built on White Supremacy. Sentient Media.
5 Ways USDA’s School Programs Fail “Start Simple. Food Dive.
McClimate Change: Is it So Impossible for McDonald’s to Serve Plant-Based Options?Chicago Business.
Beef Industry Takes the Biggest Bite Out of Earth’s Natural Resources. EcoWatch.
Climate-friendly Beef is a Myth, Don’t Buy It. In These Times.
The Best Formula for Human Health and the Planet: Mother’s Milk. Sustainability Times.
When It Comes to Food Waste, Shoppers Aren’t the Only Ones to Blame. Food Tank.
How to Feed the World While Curbing Our Appetite for Destruction. The Guardian.
5 Reasons You Should Ditch Meat for This Food If You Want to Save Money and Fight Climate Change. One Green Planet.
Amazon-Whole Foods Deal Could Mean Prime Waste. Food Tank.
We Can Address Food Waste at Home First. USA Today.
Shocking Food Labels Expose What Our Meat Addiction Means for Wildlife. One Green Planet.
War of Nutrition: Big Mayo Bullies Eco-Friendly ‘Just Mayo.’ The Dodo.

Academic Writing

Comparison of Food Carbon Footprints using 20-year and 100-year timeframes. Sustainability. (Forthcoming).
The Carbon Footprint of School Lunch: Moving Toward a Healthy and Sustainable Future for the Next Generation. Sustainability.
Habitat-fed Food: Grass-fed Beef and Sustainable Solutions. Biodiversity.
Dying for Ireland: Violence, Silence, and Sacrifice in Dorothy Macardle’s Earth-Bound: Nine Stories of Ireland (1924). New Hibernia Review
Where is the Love? Using the Black Eyed Peas to Reach Expository Writing Students. New Prairie Press.

Chapters

I Wasn’t a Bit Maternal’: Mary Lavin’s Critique of Irish Motherhood in Joy Interrupted: an Anthology on Motherhood & Loss. Fat Daddy’s Press.
Playing Hide and Seek: Losing and Finding My Mother in Joy Interrupted: an Anthology on Motherhood & Loss. Fat Daddy’s Press.
Lady Justice: Social Sleuthing & Sister Fidelma in The Sister Fidelma Mysteries: Essays on the Historical Novels of Peter Tremayne. McFarland Press.

Reports