Publications


    Personal Essays
    "Drink Your Gin and Tonukkah" Editor's Pick, Open Salon 12.21.11
    "My Daughter's 'Average' Development Stresses Me Out" Babble 09.22.11 | "Confessions of a Competitive Parent" A2Politico 08.28.11 & Editor's Pick, Open Salon 08.22.11
    "The Day After," Editor's Pick, Open Salon 09.12.11
    "Getting Creative With the Truth" Teachers & Writers Magazine Vol. 43, No. 1; Fall 2011
    "Not all Gender Stereotypes are Evil" Editor's Pick, Open Salon 08.17.11 
    "Blue Angels Force Local Resident to Zoo," Editor's Pick, Open Salon 08.04.11
    "'Grey's Anatomy' makes my marriage work" Salon 07.12.11 
    "Will Fixing My Washing Machine Put a New Spin on My Marriage?" Editor's Pick, Open Salon 06.06.11
    "When Is a Geek Just a Geek?" Editor's Pick, Open Salon 05.06.11
    “How a gross word made me feel sexy again” Salon 03.30.11 | “Am I supposed to be offended when someone calls me a MILF?” Editor's Pick, Open Salon 03.29.11 & The Scavenger 5.16.11
    “Biology 101” RootSpeak 01.26.11
    “TSA, Keep Your Hands Off My Baby” Salon 12.24.10
    “Just Try to Relax” Editor’s Pick, Open Salon 12.16.10
    “Outside the Box” RootSpeak 11.10.10
    “I Blame Craigslist for My Stinky Bedframe” Salon 11.09.10
    “How Many Feminists Does It Take?” Editor’s Pick, Open Salon 10.26.10 & RootSpeak 11.03.10
    “When Kids Take the Backseat” Editor’s Pick, Open Salon 10.15.10
    “Is Childbirth Really Like Running a Marathon?” Salon 10.7.10 | “Some Kind of Athlete” Editor’s Pick & Cover, Open Salon 10.6.10
    “Naming Her Offspring Threatens Expectant Writer’s Marriage” OffbeatMama.com, March 2010
    “Going Old School” Seattle Metropolitan, June 2008.

    Selected Poems
    “Just Friends” Mudfish, #16, fall 2008
    “Pearl” The Iowa Review, spring 2008
    “Ivory Tower Boy” The Iowa Review, spring 2008        
    “Remembering Debi Thomas” Iowa Writes/The Daily Palette, Jan 1, 2007
    “Troublemaker” Poetry On Buses—4Culture & King Country Metro, 2005 – 2007
    “Vivarium” Paterson Literary Review, Issue 35, 2005
    “Summer With Ms. Stein” The Iowa Review, winter 2004/05
    “Monday” The Iowa Review, winter 2004/05
    “Evening Teeth” The Licton Springs Review, 2004
    “Seven Seconds” The Licton Springs Review, 2004
    “Goodbye” The Licton Springs Review, 2004


    Selected Articles in Seattle Metropolitan magazine
    “Blanket Statement” [on visual artist Marie Watt] Oct 2008
    “Out of the Mouth of Chuck” [on author Chuck Klosterman] Sept 2008
    “Rebel Forces” [on author Marjane Satrapi] Apr 2008
    “Still Life” [on visual artist Nealy Blau] Apr 2008
    “Sounds Like Teen Spirit” [on the film Girls Rock!] Mar 2008
    “For Your Safety and Comfort” [visual essay] Jan 2008
    “Dave Eggers Talks Shop” [on author Dave Eggers] Nov 2007
    “A Head of His Time” [on author A.J. Jacobs] Oct 2007
    “2,000,000 Bottles on the Wall” [on visual artist Chris Jordan] Oct 2007
    “Asking for It” [on author Steve Almond] Sept 2007
    “Play Along” [on the band Hey Marseilles] Aug 2007
    “Art Industry” [on visual artist Mary Iverson] July 2007
    “Faces Al Fresco” [on visual artist Diana Falchuk] June 2007
    “Telling Tales” [on author Laurie Notaro] June 2007

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