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Freelance clips

I have a background in creative writing and journalism and have covered K12 education for a local newspaper and COVID-19 state data. I now work as a freelancer, with interests that include the environment and our wild places. Here's a brief selection of my published work.

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A bill making its way through the Florida legislature would put some protections for the important plants along Florida's coasts in lawbooks.

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Notebook
Notebook Sketch

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis positions himself for a potential run for presidency. As he jockeys for national attention, Florida's students bear the brunt of his ambitions. For The Nation with Jeff VanderMeer. 

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After Hurricane Ian decimated a southern portion of Florida, Jeff VanderMeer and I write about our state's relationship to catastrophe in the era of climate change for The Nation

How journalists can think about incorporating Black history - American history - into their daily coverage, not just in February. With Asia Allen for the Education Writers Association. 

Drag queen bingo in Florida's capital city. Queering the South pre-pandemic for The Bitter Southerner

Horse Sketch

Pre-pandemic - equestrian sports and representation. Community and allyship in this athletic league for Flamingo Magazine

Story Book

The award-winning and beloved children's book author reminisces on her Florida childhood for Flamingo Magazine

Kids

When covering queer (LGBTQ+) students and issues, education journalists can treat the topic as a public health issue. Why? Because lives are at stake. For the Education Writers Association.

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