by Katie | May 15, 2017 | Journalism, Law, Social Justice
Image Alt Text: A photograph of Stephen Colbert of the set of The Late Show, conversing with guest John Kerry. On Monday, May 1, 2017, Stephen Colbert, host of The Late Show, unleashed a string of school-yard insults on President Trump that we can assume made our...
by Katie | Feb 24, 2017 | Journalism, Law, Social Justice, Writing Roundup
Image Alt-Text: A photograph of a pair of old-fashioned leather boxing gloves lying on a punching bag. Mostly I’ve been writing about freedom of the press and authoritarianism, but also about the judiciary and separation of powers. Mostly this writing is...
by Katie | Mar 10, 2016 | Book Reviews, Editing and Writing Coaching, Journalism
You might have noticed some changes to the website. I’m really happy with some of them, so I thought I’d highlight them in a post. (1) Total new look. New header image! (The site now possesses a header image.) New colors. (The site now possess colors.) New...
by Katie | Jan 3, 2016 | Book Reviews, Journalism
Every month, I have at least three books that I am required to read for work. I write book reviews for a magazine, I write book reviews for this blog,* and I write blurbs for other authors’ books. It usually works out to one book per week of required reading. (I...
by Katie | May 13, 2015 | Creative Writing, Freelance Academic, Journalism
Some of you may have heard something about a newsletter, and even an eBook, that I’m publishing called something like “Writing Isn’t Sexy.” The newsletter (its header is above), is a monthly item that arrives in your inbox. The eBook short,...
by Katie | Sep 20, 2014 | Journalism, Sexual Assault, Social Justice
Back in April of this year, I posted a short-short story (that I’d originally published in a lit journal back in 2008) as a “Prelude” to another project that I was working on. The short story tells a first-person narrative of being raped. Sidebar: A...
