Research and Writing
The Children of Morelia: Child Refugees of the Spanish Civil War, nonfiction manuscript in progress
“After Mother: Genres of the Maternal in Twenty-First Century Memoir,” PhD dissertation forthcoming, 2023
“Los Niños de Morelia: A Review of 80 Years in Exile,” Fulbright-National Geographic Digital Storytelling Fellowship, 2017-2018
“No More False Heavens: In the Wake of Campus Sexual Violence,” MA capstone, 2017
Shondaland, “Get to Know the Real-Life Women of Mexican Wrestling,” July 2018
Dispatches from the Americas: A Tinyletter Newsletter
An Ode to Saint Francisco and to Sea Creatures, February 2018
A Year in Books, December 2017
On Grief in Times of Transition, October 2017
National Geographic Voices: Ideas & Insight from Explorers
The Art of the Wobble: A Year of Lessons from the Oldest of the Old, April 2018
Photo Essay: A Visit to the Zapatistas' First International Gathering of Women Who Struggle, March 2018
Another Kind of Migration: A Visit to Mexico’s Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, February 2018
A Lesson from Mexico: How to Forgive Historical Wrongs to Do Right in the Present, January 2018
Friendship, Luck, and Play: A Story of Refugee Resilience, December 2017
A Parable of Refugees, or a History That Is True, November 2017
‘It Wasn’t a Very Happy Childhood’: Rediscovering the Spanish Children of Morelia, October 2017
Research assistant for poet-scholar Meena Alexander and literary critic Morris Dickstein, 2018
Research assistant for The Transformation of This World Depends on You, by Martha Saxton, Fazal Sheikh, Wendy Ewald and Thomas Keenan, published in 2014 by Steidl