I’m a freelance writer and editor telling stories from the worlds of science, technology, arts, and culture. Wicked Bess’s sweet-and-spicy playbook | Edible Boston A tale of bird brains and human hearts | Boston Globe The unpredictable experiment: three decades of Sloan science plays | American Theatre A new study says the global toll of lead exposure is worse than we thought | NPR Literary device: the challenge of machine translation for novels | UMass Magazine Putting Native foods back into Native diets | Columbia Magazine University publisher Amy Brand expands access to knowledge | Barnard Magazine Did you get anything done today? Thank cognitive control | Slice of MIT Read more of my work: Science & Technology | Arts & Culture | Other Topics