Selected Non-Fiction and Essays

Los Angeles Times:

• A birth control double standard

• Obama's speech: One for the 'herstory' books

• Flirting with Justice

Forbes online:

• After The Debate: The Facts on Where the Candidates Stand on Crucial Issues ("The absolute best story about women’s issues stemming from the second Presidential debate" according to the Columbia Journalism Review)

• Reality Check: A Women's View of the Economy on the Eve of the Election

• The Third Branch Holds Crucial Fruit for Women

KQED, the San Francisco NPR affiliate:

• Fair Play

• Moonshot

• Progress Comes Slowly

• You've Come a Long Way, Barbie

San Jose Mercury News:

• O'Connor's ascension to Supreme Court was a milestone for today's women

Writer's Digest:

• Beg, Borrow and Steal

Runner's World:

• What the Medal Means

• The Turnaround

The Miami Herald:

• Obama’s inaugural speech for the ‘herstory’ books

AOL News

• My Summer with Scout Finch

• Women's History Month Hero - Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Searching for Mary Poppins:

• The Forever of Remembering

The Virginia Quarterly Review:

• Tsunami Faith

Selected Short Fiction

Perfect Circles from Shenandoah

Imagining Isabelle from Other Voices

The Blistering Cure from South Carolina Review

Funny What You Forget from South Dakota Review

Matthew Nine from Louisiana Literature

Book Reviews and Interviews

Iron(ing) Man from Ms.

Inside This Place Not Of It from the Huffington Post

Going Back to the Page: An Interview with Tatjana Soli from The Millions

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