Featured writing samples including some of my favorite published works: articles, personal essays and short stories. I’ve been published in TIME magazine, The New York Times, Woman’s Day, Marie Claire, It’s also a sampling of some of the topics I cover. So much more to list. But always working! Please come back and visit soon.
Featured ARTICLES and PERSONAL ESSAYS
- He Had AIDS and I Had Hepatitis C: A Love Story – Marie Claire
- Defriending My Rapist, The New York Times
- 9 Lives for a Weeble, New York Press, AWARD
- After Surviving Rape, I Had an Abortion at Age 14, Woman’s Day
- I Might Not Be Alive Today If It Weren’t for Obamacare, Woman’s Day
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JOURNALISM
- How AI Changed My Life – TIME magazine
- What Do Those Pesky Cookie Preferences Really Mean, WIRED
- Mass Shooting Survivor Austin Eubanks Talks About Life After Columbine, UPDATE
BOOKS
My short stories and essays are published in 9 Book Anthologies
- City of New York’s Victimology Course Textbook
- My autobiographical short stories and artworks are published in eight book anthologies. I am also included in a ninth book: CUNY (City of New York) textbook for their Victimology course at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. My New York Times essay, “Defriending my Rapist,” was published in print and online and immediately went viral. That’s when my personal essay was added to the required reading lists. I was featured all over the web and in print. I became a sought after speaker for top universities, professional conferences. And I am a proud member of RAINN‘s Speaker Bureau.
- Essentials of Victimology, textbook for City of New York’s Victimology courses
- At Grandmother’s Table
- Power of the Positive
- Easy As A, B, C
- Creative People: What Makes Them Tick
- The Ultimate Christmas Oy, Come All Ye Faithful
- Chocolate Lover’s Soul – Skinny Dotty and Her Chocolates
- Tea Lover’s Soul – Compassion and a Cannoli
- Chicken Soup for the Recovering Soul