Please enjoy a sampling of my work as a writer and editor. Additional clips may be available upon request.

Will the Amazon-Whole Foods Deal Mean Better Food For All? June 20, 2017
Vermont's New Lieutenant Governor is a Veggie-Growing Progressive, February 7, 2017
Getting Food on the Candidates' Plates, Aug. 31, 2016
Does Food Tech Help Farmers? May 5, 2016
Is Rural North Carolina the Next Flint?, Mar. 23, 2016
Most Farm Issues Absent in Iowa's Presidential Race, Jan. 27, 2016
The Top 5 Food Problems Americans Want the Next President to Fix, Oct. 20, 2015
Majoring in Food: Colleges Offering More Courses, Degrees, Sep. 22, 2015
5 Ways America's Farmers' Markets Have Evolved, Aug. 5, 2015 (reposted at Harvest Public Media)
How Buying Smaller Fruit Could Save CA's Family Farms, June 22, 2015
Walmart's Sustainability Promises: Myth vs. Reality, June 5, 2015
Vermont: America's Food Relocalization Laboratory, May 12, 2015
Is the Strawberry Field the Next Farmworkers' Rights Battleground? March 26, 2015
More clips at CivilEats.com

Hole Foods: Inside Boston's Bagel Boom, Spring 2017
Love Those Dirty Fingernails, Summer 2016
Did Doug Rauch Just Fix Food Deserts and Food Waste?, Spring 2016
Landing on their Feet, Winter 2016
From the Rooftops, Fall 2015
Picked, Sealed, Delivered, Summer 2015
Culture Club: Potter Jeremy Ogusky Spearheads the Local Fermentation Movement, Winter 2014
Alex's Ugly Sauce, Fall 2014
Beer Culture Shift, Spring 2014
Meat Market, Summer 2013
Cooking in Suburbia, Spring 2013
Kindred Spirits: Ipswich’s Privateer Rum, Fall 2012
Feeding Boston, Summer 2012
Food Swapping: A New (Old) Trend, Spring 2012
Guilt-Free Fast Food, Spring 2011 (selected for Best Food Writing 2011, published by Da Capo Press)
More clips at www.EdibleBoston.com

Maybe Junk Food Isn't To Blame for the Obesity Crisis? Nov. 7, 2015
That He May Bring Forth Food from the Earth: Princeton Trains Clergy to Farm
Whether You Call It ‘Rescued’ or ‘Expired,’ Old Food Is a Tough Sell
Forget Peanuts and Cracker Jack: These MLB Teams Have Stadium-Grown Greens (reposted at Christian Science Monitor)
On Cesar Chavez’s Birthday, Berry Pickers Demand More Than $8 a Day
Of Course Soda Taxes Don’t Work on Their Own
25 Years After Tiananmen Square, This Rebel Is Using Wall Street's Money for a Food Revolution
More clips at TakePart.com

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More work:

Food
Kids. Will. Eat. Good. Food., To Market magazine, Fall 2016
Pop Star: Jeff Martin of Pipsnacks, Bentley Magazine, Summer 2015
How to Cook and Eat Like the Adult You Are, Deadspin/Lifehacker, Sept. 2014
Wicked Local, FoodThinkers by Breville, December 2013
Northern Ausspitality, FoodThinkers by Breville, July 2013
Rage Against the Coffee Machine, Boston Phoenix, Oct. 19, 2012
Food-O-Rama! Boston’s On-Campus Dining, Boston Phoenix, Sept. 5, 2012
Slow food, redefined, Culinate.com, Nov. 4, 2011
The guacamole game, Culinate.com, Aug. 9, 2011
Travel
Maverick Square Arts Map & Brochure (copy), 2010
Green Guide to Boston, Matador Travel, 2008
Ten Lessons Learned on the Safari From Hell, Matador Travel, 2008
How to Make an Audio Tour, Matador Travel, 2007
Business/Real Estate
Look Out World: Here Comes Suffolk, Suffolk Business, Fall 2011
Building Law-Abiding Businesses, Suffolk Business, Fall 2011
Law Eases Debt for Active Military, CreditCards.com, 2008
Lunch money goes cashless in many schools, CreditCards.com, 2008
Blogging
Thrive Market food blogs, 2015-2016
GM Drive the District Boston blogger, 2014
LiveEastie.com (East Boston Real Estate Company), 2012-2013
OpenView Partners blog editor (venture capital firm), 2012
Writing
Take Your Writing Away, Writer's Digest, May-June 2015

Bottle Shock (La Garagista Winery), April 2016
Cocoa Loco (Rogue Chocolatier), December 2015
Right on Cue (Andy Husbands' Smoke Shop), October 2015
Raising Boston's Spirits (Boston Harbor Distillery), June 2015
Hitting a Sour Note (Heritage Vinegar), March 2015
Building Buzz (Gracenote Coffee), February 2015
Did Massachusetts Fail Alleged Murderer Donald Rudolph?, May 2012
Old Dog, New Tricks (Que Padre), January 2013
The Not-as-Bad-For-You Treat (UNREAL Candy), October 2012

Undocumented Youth Will Fight for DACA, Sept. 7, 2017
What's the Future of the Urban Farmer's Market? Sept. 5, 2017
Can Baby Bonds Help Shrink the Wealth Gap? July 11, 2017
Why Can't America Solve the Hunger Problem? June 13, 2017
What Can Substitute Teachers Do For City Schools? Nov. 16, 2016
Pinpointing the Health Impacts of Urban Noise, Feb. 29, 2016
9 Annoying Things that Ruin Community Meetings, Feb. 18, 2016
9 Annoying Things You Do in Cabs, Oct. 28, 2015
Newest Odd Couple: Real Estate Developers & Urban Farmers, Oct. 6, 2015
Why You're Free to BYOB in Philly, But in Boston It's Complicated, 3/17/15
9 Super-Annoying Things You Do at Restaurants, 3/4/2015 (reposted at Business Insider)
Why Restaurant Week Won't Die, Despite the Haters, 8/17/2012
The Long Road to Reviving Boston's Public Market, 12/1/2011
​More clips at CityLab.com

"Good writing is supposed to evoke sensation in the reader —not the fact that it is raining, but the feeling of being rained upon."
—E.L. Doctorow

Salem Without its Masks, Sept. 2, 2012
Family-friendly pubs in Boston, Mar. 11, 2012
State’s video game industry gets boost, Sept. 27, 2011
Living the Dream. Sort of., Aug. 24, 2011
Pike air rights plans in the works, July 27, 2011
Food trucks in Boston get off to a rocky start, Mar. 19, 2011
DIY can save time, money, Mar. 13, 2011
E. Boston immigration hub to be demolished, Jan. 3, 2011
Apartment boom reaches East Boston, Nov. 10, 2010
Off-season puts Ireland on a different footing, Dec. 10, 2010

The power of domestic adoption, Nov. 25, 2012
Nantucket Lightship will open for tours, May 27, 2012
Rides Not Revenge, Oct. 2, 2011
The Odd Couple, Oct. 17, 2010

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Profiles
The Farmer's Advocate, To Market magazine, Spring 2017
The Drive to Succeed, Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall Chronicle, Oct. 2016
Principal Chisholm: 'What CM's All About', Catholic Memorial Alumni Magazine, 2015
Bringing hidden history to light, Wheaton Quarterly, Winter 2013
A Knight Blitz, Catholic Memorial Alumni Magazine, 2013
Religion / Spirituality
Seeds of Delight: A Spirituality of Gardening, Creative Transformation Journal, Winter/Spring 2011
Confronting the Powers: Interview with Walter & June Wink, Sojourners Magazine, December 2010
Idaho’s Impact, Christianity Today, May 2010
Contributing blogger, Sojourners’ “God’s Politics” blog, 2009-2011
Video / Audio Scripts
The Chisholm Trail: Exploring the Folklore & Legacy, Texas Historical Commission, 2017
Henry David Thoreau Farm tour app, TourSphere, 2012
Edsel and Eleanor Ford House iTouch Tour App, Audissey Media, 2010
Radio Interviews
The future of urban farmer's markets, WCBS-San Francisco, Sept. 2017
Are Farmers Markets Becoming a Tough Seller for Growers? Indiana Public Media, Aug. 28, 2015
"Restaurant Week: Boon or Bust?" WGBH Boston Public Radio, Aug. 28, 2012
Boston Marathon bombing coverage, 3AW 693 NewsTalk Melbourne, Australia

Basic Web design:

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