Using a sensitivity reader for my latest writing project I nightmare natural disasters. Tidal waves filling up my apartment building, floor by floor. Tornadoes suddenly appearing on the road in front […] April 23, 2018April 23, 2018
Earth’s future is uninhabitable I feel like I’ve just come back from a long trip to the future, and returned, and I’m stricken. I finished reading […] July 25, 2017July 25, 2017
Climate change as muse For the past few months, I’ve been working on a series of stories titled ‘Forecast’. Today, the first one I wrote, “Forecast: […] January 24, 2016June 20, 2016
Reporting on disasters and crisis: Reaction to Chapter 8 of ‘America’s Best Newspaper Writing’ Chapter 8: Terrorism, war and disasters Writing about terrorism, war and disasters is tricky, has to be accurate and on tight deadlines […] April 1, 2011March 11, 2016