Read a selection of my published news articles, personal essays, photo essays and columns.
THE NEW YORK TIMES
A Silhouette in the Rain
NOTRE DAME MAGAZINE
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
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