Writer

My writing has been featured in a variety of publications - print and online. Each of these pieces were paid publications* and thus went through editing and review.

Chicago Baby

~ Book review:  Only Child: Writers on the Singular Joys and Solitary Sorrows of Growing Up Solo by Deborah Siegel (Editor), Daphne Uviller (Editor)

Chicago Parent  

~ Book review: The Seven Common Sins of Parenting an Only Child: A Guide for Parents and Families, by Carolyn White

Bitch Magazine

~ Mommy & Me: Looking for the Missing Voices in the Burgeoning World of Mom Blogs. Genesis issue (Summer 2008)

~ Love it/Shove it: "Bad news for people who like fake news." (Spring 2009)

The Guardian

~ Olympic Headache for Chicago (September 2009)

~ Bloggers get free stuff, so what? (October 2009)

Ms. Magazine

~ Book review: Yes Means Yes: Visions of Female Sexual Power and a World Without Rape (Fall 2008)


National Public Radio
~ Girls Just Wanna Have ... Networking?

RH Reality Check

~ Reproductive Justice Bill in Illinois Mobilizes New Allies

~ Illinois Bill Would Ensure Reproductive Health Access

Work it, Mom! op-eds

~ When a Feminist Icon Breaks Your Heart

~ How Barack and Bill -- Yes, Bill -- Can Create Real Change

~ Are Working Moms Happier than Ones Who Stay at Home?

In press

~  Encyclopedia of Motherhood: Chapters I will write include the National Organization for Women, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Suffrage Movement & Mothers, and Abigail Adams.

* Except RH Reality Check which does not pay for writing done on behalf of an organization, but the piece still went through review & editing.