Portfolio
Select Fiction
“Like They’re Waiting” (Adelaide Literary Magazine) January 2022
“Animals with Nowhere to Go” (Jerry Jazz Musician) January 11, 2021
“Many Ways to Find Out” (Bull magazine) November 3, 2017
“Guda and His Son” (Toasted-Cheese) June 1, 2005
Talking Writing
An uncommonly eclectic online magazine for writers and readers
The YA Conspiracy–and How I Grew Up (“Talking Indies” column) September 14, 2015
Bill McKibben: “We Don’t Require Great Leaders” (an Interview) April 20, 2015
Amazon, Where’s My Readfit? (“Talking Indies” column) February 16, 2015
William Least Heat-Moon: “Damnable Speed” (interview) December 10, 2014
Three Money Lessons for Starry-Eyed Writers (“Talking Indies” column) October 20, 2014
Adoption and the Real Story (Theme Essay) May 12, 2014
Quality, Schmality, Indie Lit Rocks! (“Talking Indies” column) February 10, 2014
Why Aren’t More People Reading E-Books? (“Talking Indies” column) November 18, 2013
Thank You Apple, for Going to Court Over E-Books (media debate) June 14, 2013
Why Bookstores Aren’t Helping Indie Authors…Yet (“Talking Indies” column) April 17, 2013
How Much Should E-Books Cost? (“Talking Indies” column) January 25, 2013
Sorry, Your Buddies Won’t Buy Your Book (“Talking Indies” column) November 9, 2012
Can You Trust Online Reviews? (“Talking Indies” column) September 14, 2012
Why Book Bloggers Trump Paid Reviews (opinion) September 14, 2012
The Word Thieves: Navigating the New Landscape of Plagiarism (essay) April 24, 2012
Harbach and the Hard Sell: Separating Hope from Hype in 2011’s Rookie-of-the-Year Novel (review) January 9, 2012
Always an Orphan: An Adoptee Writes His Own Story (essay) November 23, 2011
Adoption, Light and Dark: The “Do I Love Them Yet?” Syndrome (review) November 7, 2011
Guest Posts
How Much Should E-Books Cost? (Huffington Post, originally published at Talking Writing) January 29, 2013
Say Know to Drugs: A Review of The Psychedelic Renaissance (Reality Sandwich) December 21, 2012
The Portable Advertisement (for IndiesUnlimited) September 10, 2012
Select Freelance of the Past
Our national conversation about gender identity is one big miscommunication, (commentary at the Philadelphia Inquirer) August 22, 2023
Maple Bat Regulations and Major League Baseball, (EZine Articles) March 3, 2009
Pondering baseball’s purity: Not steroids, but the use by youth teams of metal bats (commentary at The Philadelphia Inquirer) May 22, 2007
Reinventing Municipal Recycling in America, (article for BioCycle) October 2005
Recycling for Profit: The New Green Business Frontier (abstract for article from The Harvard Business Review) November 1993
