A compendium of freelance pieces
My Turn: I Know What John Fetterman Is Going Through — I Was A Psychiatric Inpatient – Newsweek – February 22, 2023
Ghosted – AARP Arrow – January 9, 2023
Never Lost: On The Pacific Crest Trail Before Smartphones, A Hiker Never Had To Choose — Appalachia Journal, Fall 2022
My interview with Toni Morrison and Angela Davis in Five Dials literary magazine, April 2022
An interview with Jonathan Franzen: Catamaran literary magazine
In The Sierra Nevada, An Escape To The Past – The Washington Post Travel
How A Long-Ago Trek Is Helping Me Survive In Quarantine — the Washington Post
The Main In The Shoebox — Why We Write — Poets & Writers
A brief history of #vanlife and RVing – The San Francisco Chronicle
Vanlife is an escape for some, a necessity for others- San Francisco Chronicle
Strange Brews – San Francisco Chronicle
The Boy Scouts Will Now Allow Girls. Will It Kill The Girl Scouts? — The Washington Post
When Camping Was Serious Politics — The Washington Post
Making National Parks More Expensive Will Only Make Them Whiter — The Washington Post
How Americans Got Over Their Fear Of Camping — The Wall Street Journal
Three people who helped America fall in love with camping — The Huffington Post
Force Of Nature: A Conversation With T.C. Boyle — Catamaran Literary Reader
A conversation with Toni Morrison and Angela Davis — UC Santa Cruz Magazine
These Walls Can Talk — UC Santa Cruz Magazine
The Remains Of Tom Lehrer (a rare interview with reclusive genius of musical satire.)