Read a selection of my published news articles, personal essays, photo essays and columns.
Creative Writing
THE NEW YORK TIMES
A Silhouette in the Rain
NOTRE DAME MAGAZINE
The Road Taken
Home in the Heartland
Calling Yaya
The 42nd Street Hawker
Lula’s Café: The Community Living Room
The Light of Loneliness
Irish Boys of Brooklyn: New Year’s Eve 1973
Looking Out, Looking Over
Nights at the Grotto
The Subscription Dilemma
Articles
IBM.com
How can cloud, edge and 5G technologies bring smart factories to life
UNICEF
Finding hope
Back to school: children learning around the world
The faces of child poverty
THOUGHT CATALOG
5 ways working at your college newspaper prepares you for real life
MSNBC
“Scenes of a Crime” subject Adrian Thomas found not guilty in retrial
Portraits from prison: convicts write letters to their younger selves
Look inside the green-friendly One World Trade Center
NEW YORK WOMEN IN COMMUNICATIONS
How the iPhone changed the way we communicate
THE TOLEDO BLADE
Parents of 32 begin to feel empty-nest syndrome
Skelton pleads in missing boys case
Put-in-bay hosts reunion for racers
Design set for federal courthouse in Toledo
THE OBSERVER
Grad families seek cheaper healthcare
Facebook breaks wall between digital, real life
Covering international news
Remember 9/11
What I don’t know