Books

• Opa Nobody. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, American Lives Series. 2008
• The "Backwards" Research Guide for Writers: Using Your Life forReflection, Connection and Inspiration. London: Equinox Publishing, Forthcoming Dec. 2009.

Creative Nonfiction

• "Employee + Child(ren)," Washington Post Magazine, Aug. 3, 2008.
• "How Do I Write?" (an online photo essay), Oxford Magazine 22, 2008.
• "Killing Time in Savannah," Oxford Magazine 22, 2008.
• "Female Trouble," Oxford Magazine 22, 2008.
• "Lakeview Cafe," in Sub-Lit 3 (Jan. 1, 2008)
• "Homage to a Bridge," in Fourth Genre (forthcoming in Fall 2008)
• "Anointing of the Sick," in Hotel Amerika Spring 2008.
• "In Media Res," an essay on writing & motherhood, at Literary Mama (posted Nov. 2006); also forthcoming in 2008 a slightly different form in Mama Ph.D., edited by Caroline Grant & Elrena Evans, from Rutgers University Press.
• "Taking Hits," in Kaleidoscope: A Journal of Disability Studies 50 (Winter/Spring 2005)
• "Sucker," in Topic Issue 6: Food (Summer 2004) (sign in to get full content for free)
• "Just Another Godless..." in Bare Your Soul: A Thinking Girl's Guide to Enlightenment Anthology, ed. Angela Watrous (Seal Press, 2003)
• "My Men," in Fourth Genre 4.1 (Spring 2002)
• "Raw Material" in Young Wives' Tales: New Adventures in Love and Partnership, ed. Jill Corral and Lisa Miya-Jervis. (Seal Press, 2001)
• "All in the Family," in Learning To Glow: A Nuclear Reader, ed. John Bradley
  (University of Arizona Press, 2000)

Journalism, Other Nonfiction

• "Taking Care of Business " in Earth Island Journal (Winter 2008)
• "The Real Who, What, When, and Why of Journalism," an essay on journalism and creative nonfiction in The Chronicle of Higher Education (Jan. 19, 2007)
• Work also available in Psychology Today, The Workbook, Ohio Super Lawyers, In These Times, Columbus Monthly, The Other Paper, Sojourner, Infusion, Labor Notes, Against the Current, Third Force, and other outlets
• Reporting coverage focuses on health and environmental policy, labor & workplace issues, economic policy and poverty, artist profiles, higher education issues, local entertainment, parening & childcare

Poetry

• "Dear Thrasher, " a sestina in McSweeney's Internet Tendency. MORE on this...
• "Breath" in Alternatives: Roads Less Travelled, ed. Whitney Scott (Outrider Press, 1998)
• “Fifty.” Main Street Poetry Rag (1997).
• “Nair.” Pudding House 31 .
• “Uncle Willi.” America 171.12 (Oct. 22, 1994).
• Other poetry in Mind in Motion, Boston Scribe, Guerilla Poetry, iT, Manuscript, Breaking Ground,

Fiction

• "Dad, In Red," which first appeared on Literary Mama and was then included in the print anthology Readings for the Maternally Inclined: The Best of Literary Mama, ed. Andrea J. Buchanan & Amy Hudock (Seal Press, 2006) and was nominated as a "Notable Online Story" in 2004 by StorySouth.
• “ Africa.” Buffalo Carp 1 (2003).
• “Catching the Webmaster.” Passages North 24.1 (Spring 2003).