Nonfiction

Award-winning articles on culture, climate change, mental health and technology have appeared in outlets including The Boston Globe, TIME, Governing magazine, the LA Times, and others.
Also: wrote reviews and think pieces for Janelle Monae’s Wondaland label.

My Tunes — Boston Globe MagazineMyTunes

Herb Reed, the founding member of one of early rock ‘n’ roll’s most popular groups, The Platters, wants to silence the impostor bands that are making millions off of his music and ruining his legacy.


The Man who was undun: A Port-Mortem Interview (Hip-Hop 50 special album review: undun by The Roots) — Headcanon Magazine

Fighting for Fairness — Comstock’s Magazine
(2020 California Journalism Award Winner — Coverage of Protests and Racial Justice – Third Place)

Investors Are Betting Big on Carbon Removal Technology. The Reality is More Complicated. — TIME

Older, Better, Faster, Stronger — Comstock’s Magazine
(2022 California Journalism Award Winner — Health Coverage – First Place)

Meet Dr. Robot — Comstock’s Magazine
(2022 California Journalism Award Winner — Health Coverage – Second Place)

Why It’s Hard to Put a Price on Carbon — TIME

Good Help Is Hard to Find — Comstock’s Magazine

Slow Progress for Fast Speeds — Comstock’s Magazine
(2019 California Journalism Award Winner  — Coverage of Local Government – Third Place)

Of Rice and Men — Comstock’s Magazine

Dear “Please Mr. Postman” – Wondaland Arts Society
(reprinted in Verse/Chorus – A Call and Response Anthology)

His Way Home (In Memory of Gil Scott-Heron) – Wondaland Arts Society

REVIEW: Van Hunt’s What Were You Hoping For? – Wondaland Arts Society

Finding hope where there is no cure — The Tallahassee Democrat