Current Published Works

Here is a short list of publications and links to my work

for MidCentury Modern

“Fat Foodies and Skinny Yogis”

“A Grown Up Reads ‘On the Road”

“Disowned and Disinherited: Coming to Terms with an Abusive Father”

“Viva Las Vegas: Why Two Middle-Aged People Decided to Elope and Have a Wedding in Sin City” 

for The Broad Side

Who are These Christians? Kim Davis, Pentacostals, and 2016

“#WheresRey: Finally, Here’s Where You’ll Find Your Jedi Princess”

“Magic Mike XXL: Male Strippers, Women’s Fantasies, and Why We Should Stop Judging Each Other”

“Ashley Madison vs. Jared Fogel: Rape, Sex, and Hacking in America”  

For Poynter (2007 – 2010)

Most Print and Online Journalists Use Social Media for Story Research

Google Google News Adds Comments, Kinda. . .

Why USA Today Partnered with Demand Media

From Open Mics to Buzz Brokers, Content Farms are Not All Equal

Helium Hopes Credentialing Sets It Apart from Other Social Content Producers