Selected essays & reviews


 
 

Like Being Held

Bi All Means, May 2023

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In My Room

Hit the Decks, May 2021

Read my essay here

The Summer of Dead Birds

Utne, July 2019

Read my review here

Memoir as Addiction

The Millions, June 2018

Read my review here

Pizzazz, or The Language of Memory

Utne Reader

Read the essay here

LEANNE SHAPTON: THE CHARACTER ARTIST

The Comics Journal

Read my interview with her here

GIRLS ON THE STREET, AND OTHER WRITING ABOUT CLOTHES

Utne Reader

Read each installment of my column here

HOW TO MAKE A FOUND POEM

The How-To Issue

Read my contribution here

CUTE DRESS

The Strumpet

Read my story here

STREET SWEEPERS: HOLLABACK! AND THE GLOBAL SURGE IN ANTIHARASSMENT ACTIVISM

Bitch Media

Read my article here

GEONOSHING: FORAGING FOR FOOD IN THE CITY

Philadelphia Inquirer

Read my article here

FOUND THINGS

My Red Couch And Other Stories on Seeking a Feminist Faith, ed. Claire E. Bischoff. Wipf & Stock

Read my essay here

HOW A LOCAL POET PUBLISHES, FROM ZINES TO THE INTERNET

The Philadelphia Inquirer
Read my essay here

THE WAY WE 'READ' NOW

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Read the article here

OPEN SOURCE EMBROIDERY

Philadelphia Inquirer

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PAGING THROUGH IRELAND

The Pennsylvania Gazette

Read the essay here

SUMMERING WITH THE LOONS IN CAPE MAY

Philadelphia Independent, Vol. 1 No. 17

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I LIVE AT HOME

The Utne Reader

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HOW TO BECOME THE MEDIA

Philadelphia Weekly

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