"When Black kids—Shut Out from the Whitewashed World of Children’s Literature —Took Matters into Their Own Hands" (article for The Conversation; republished in Chicago Tribune, Yahoo! News, among others)
WATCH: "Illuminated Whimsy" SCADextra lecture (Fall 2020)
WATCH: "Raise Your Voice" YA panel at 2020 Decatur Book Fest
Moderator at the AJC Decatur Book Festival for "Building the Decadent Fantastic" panel with Roshani Chokshi and Megan Shepard
Public talk at the High Museum of Art, "Illuminated Whimsy: Picture Books, Childhood, and the Work of Maira Kalman" (Aug. 8, 2019)
Reflection on Little Women's "Surprises," Little Women at 150
Commentary for the Society for the History of Childhood and Youth: Vicarious Formations: The American Military, Identity, and Children's Literature
DGO: I talk to the weekly magazine about Durango fashion
Durango Restaurants to Participate in Dine Out to End Childhood Hunger (Durango Herald)
Discovering Wild Plants (and Escaping the Walking Dead) (Durango Herald)
Food trailer profile: Happy Jack's (Durango Herald)
Chef profile: Michel Poumay (Durango Herald)
Column in DGO (Durango, CO weekly): Of Pilgrims, Bermuda Triangles, and New-Year Resolutions: Now Is a Time to Seek the Strange, New, and Unfamiliar
My appearance on the Matt Townsend Show
My article, "Kids Don't Need to Understand Grit" (published by Time, Salon, The Conversation)
Column in DGO (Durango, CO weekly): FLC Professor: Life Is All First Days, Back-to-Schools, Trial-and-Error and Reinvention
NPR's Ask Me Another: My Turn as a Contestant! (April 2016)
Happy and the Go Hawks (Humanities, May/June 2014)
WATCH: "Illuminated Whimsy" SCADextra lecture (Fall 2020)
WATCH: "Raise Your Voice" YA panel at 2020 Decatur Book Fest
Moderator at the AJC Decatur Book Festival for "Building the Decadent Fantastic" panel with Roshani Chokshi and Megan Shepard
Public talk at the High Museum of Art, "Illuminated Whimsy: Picture Books, Childhood, and the Work of Maira Kalman" (Aug. 8, 2019)
Reflection on Little Women's "Surprises," Little Women at 150
Commentary for the Society for the History of Childhood and Youth: Vicarious Formations: The American Military, Identity, and Children's Literature
DGO: I talk to the weekly magazine about Durango fashion
Durango Restaurants to Participate in Dine Out to End Childhood Hunger (Durango Herald)
Discovering Wild Plants (and Escaping the Walking Dead) (Durango Herald)
Food trailer profile: Happy Jack's (Durango Herald)
Chef profile: Michel Poumay (Durango Herald)
Column in DGO (Durango, CO weekly): Of Pilgrims, Bermuda Triangles, and New-Year Resolutions: Now Is a Time to Seek the Strange, New, and Unfamiliar
My appearance on the Matt Townsend Show
My article, "Kids Don't Need to Understand Grit" (published by Time, Salon, The Conversation)
Column in DGO (Durango, CO weekly): FLC Professor: Life Is All First Days, Back-to-Schools, Trial-and-Error and Reinvention
NPR's Ask Me Another: My Turn as a Contestant! (April 2016)
Happy and the Go Hawks (Humanities, May/June 2014)