fantasy

HarperPrism | 1995

The Goddess Éire has chosen Blackthorn the Bard as her true Huntsman, and tasked him with killing the sacred White Stag by Bealtaine Day. But another hunter is also on the Stag's trail. Should the false hunter succeed and the true Hunter fail, the five kingdoms of Éirinn will fall into Shadow forever and aye.

Hunter of the Light

journalism

San Francisco Chronicle | October 2005 - April 2006

28-part series on the Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906. (in conjuction with KidScoop)

The Earthquake Chronicles

Kidscoop Nebraska

various Nebraska newspapers | 2005-2006

28-part series on the history, prehistory & culture of the great state of Nebraska. (in conjuction with KidScoop)

Children Who Built America

The New York Times | June 2004

16-page educational supplement on child labor in America. (in conjuction with KidScoop)

* 1st Place, "Best Original Curriculum" | Newspaper Association of America, Newspapers in Education Awards

Elections

The New York Times | June 2004

16-page educational supplement on the American electoral process. (in conjuction with KidScoop)

Reaching Out

Sonoma Index Tribune | 23 December 2003

Profile of an exercise instructor who connects to local seniors through yoga, music, and her dog Mollie.

Amateur Wines Compete

Sonoma Index Tribune | 21 September 2003

Highlights of a Sonoma wine competition.

A Winning Way with Animals

Sonoma Index Tribune | 2 September 2003

Profile of a teen who won big with her heifers at the Sonoma County Fair.

Mother-Led Weaning

Baby Talk Magazine | November 1988

A guide to gentle weaning for mothers who chose to nurse longer.

May Day

Mothering Magazine | Spring 1988

Reasons and ways for families to celebrate summer's dawn.

Baby Talk Magazine | November 1987

A comment on the gender-based assumptions people make about babies.

. . . On Pinks and Blues

poetry

Voices of Poetry | 1973

Thoughts

Poem

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