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SAMPLE  WORK

Editing:

Into the Time Horizon (Radius Books)

Daniel Gordon: Objects at Hand (Radius Books)

Jess T. Dugan & Charlotte Cotton: Love Pictures (Radius Books)

Ashwini Bhat: Resonances (Radius Books)

Cara Romero: Panûpünüwügai (Living Light) (Radius Books)

Hearts in Motion, Hearts in Place: The Quest for Querencias by Enrique R. Lamadrid (Casa Urraca Press)

A Gorgeous Excitement by Cynthia Weiner (Crown)

Easy Weeknight Dinners by Emily Weinstein and New York Times Cooking

(Ten Speed Press)

Italian American Forever by Alex Guarnaschelli (Clarkson Potter)

Ala Ebtekar: Thirty-Six Views of the Moon by Ala Ebtekar, Alexander Nemerov, Kim Beil, and Ladan Akbarnia (Radius Books)

Bi-Polar by Cory Richards (Ten Speed Press)

John Sonsini + David Pagel: Broad Reminders by John Sonsini and David Pagel (Radius Books)

Cameron Welch: Mosaics by Cameron Welch and Alexis Belis (Radius Books)

Day Jobs edited by Veronica Roberts (Radius Books)

America’s Women Down Range by Steven Clevenger (Museum of New Mexico Press) 

Blurred Boundaries: Perspectives on Rock Art of the Greater Southwest by William Frej, Frank Graziano, and Polly Schaafsma (Museum of New Mexico Press)

New Mexico Poetry Anthology 2023 by Levi Romero and Michelle Otero (Museum of New Mexico Press)

New Mexico Treasures 2024: Engagement Calendar by Don J. Usner (Museum of New Mexico Press)

Harwood Centennial: 100 Works for 100 Years by Nicole Dial-Kay and Emily Santhanam (Museum of New Mexico Press)

Dictators and the Disappeared: Democracy Lost and Restored by Russ Davidson and Leslie Blaugrund Kim (Museum of New Mexico Press)

 

Two Rivers: The Power of Collaboration by Sheri Roussarie and Kelly Macken-Marble (Warren Publishing)

Dear Patriarchy: The Gaslit Woman’s Guide to the (Corporate) World by Jennifer Audrie and Lisa Lynn (Warren Publishing)

Compass to Vinland by Dani Resh (Warren Publishing)

Now and at the Hour by Bess Kercher (Warren Publishing)
 

The New Golden Rule by Emily Golden (Warren Publishing)

“A Mechanism to Reduce Medical Supply Shortfalls During Pandemics” by Elizabeth Hastings Roer and Isla Globus-Harris (The RAND Corporation)

Literature of Exile and Displacement: American Identity in a Time of Crisis edited by Holli Levitsky, Monica Osborne, and Stella Setka (Cognella, Inc.)

 

Empire of Funk: Representation in Filipina/o America by Mark R. Villegas, Kuttin’ Kandi, and Roderick N. Labrador (Cognella, Inc.)

Personal Essays:

Dorothy B. Hughes: A Feminist Icon, an Icon for Writers (Pasa por Aquí, May 2024, New Mexico Humanities Council)

Can You Hear Me? (Second-place winner, judged by Sarah Gerard, Blue Mesa Review, Spring 2024)

Ecolinguistics and How Language Can Save the World (Pasa por Aquí, May 2024, New Mexico Humanities Council)

Hate Valentines Day? Try Celebrating It Anyway (Pasa por Aquí, February 2024, New Mexico Humanities Council)

Krampus is Coming: Why Halloween is Actually Just the Start of Spooky Season (Pasa por Aquí, Dec. 2023, New Mexico Humanities Council)

Eyelashes (Beautiful Things, Feb. 14, 2022, River Teeth: A Journal of Narrative Nonfiction)

Safe as Houses (winner of an Honorable Mention as part of the Medium Writers Challenge, 2021)

Articles:

A Gathering Point: Rooted in Respect, Memory, and Pride (Winter 2025, El Palacio)

Joshua Wheeler’s Cosmic New Novel (October 2025 issue, New Mexico Magazine)

New Mexico is in the Midst of an Under-the-Radar Indie Book Publishing Renaissance (Dec. 12, 2024, Southwest Contemporary)

 

Five Books to Gift This Season (Dec. 2024 issue, New Mexico Magazine)

Spooky Strolls Through Old Town (August 2024 issue, New Mexico Magazine)

 

Your Guide to Traveling Slow (June 2024 issue, New Mexico Magazine)

Road Trip on These Scenic Byways (June 2024 issue, New Mexico Magazine)

19 Must-Try Taco Spots in New Mexico (May 2024 issue, New Mexico Magazine)

Shop New Mexicos Antique Shops: Celebrate Earth Day by bringing new life to old goods from antique stores throughout New Mexico (April 2024 issue, New Mexico Magazine)

These Motels Take You Back in Time: Experience the nostalgia of Tucumcaris

Route 66 motels (March 2024 issue, New Mexico Magazine)

A Historic Gem on Route 66: With its iconic neon and midcentury appeal, Blue Swallow Motel offers a comfortable roost for Tucumcari travelers (March 2024 issue, New Mexico Magazine)

22 Giftworthy Page Turners (co-written with Molly Boyle, Dec. 2023 issue,

New Mexico Magazine)

True Heroes: Elizabeth Potter (Dec. 2023 issue, New Mexico Magazine)

True Heroes: Leba Freed (Dec. 2023 issue, New Mexico Magazine)

A Home for Honking Good Vegan Food (Nov. 2023 issue, New Mexico Magazine)

A Look Into Lucy R. Lippards Life (Oct. 2023 issue, New Mexico Magazine)

True Heroes: Bianca Encinias (Dec. 2021 issue, New Mexico Magazine)

True Heroes: David Howard (Dec. 2021 issue, New Mexico Magazine)

Roots Farm Café Celebrates Local Food (Nov. 2021 issue, New Mexico Magazine)

 

Reviews:

Prairie Edge: A Novel by Connor Kerr

This Strange Eventful History by Claire Messud

Rabbit Hole: A Novel by Kate Brody

Here in the Dark: A Novel by Alexis Soloski

Brutalities: A Love Story by Margo Steines

Witness: Stories by Jamel Brinkley

Down Along With that Devils Bones by Connor Towne ONeill


All The
Songs We Sing edited by Lenard D. Moore

Interviews:

Ada Limón, editor of You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World

Zuska Kepplová, author of The Moon in Foil

Adriana Chartrand, author of An Ordinary Violence

Natasha Trethewey, author of Memorial Drive


Molly McCully Brown, author of Places I’ve Taken My Body

Jenn Shapland, author of My Autobiography of Carson McCullers


 

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