Giving Up, published in March 2008, is my first fiction novel.
The book is available at Amazon.com
Also, you can read an excerpt of the first three chapters online.
Trying to Follow is my personal blog where I write daily on a wide range of topics.
You can visit the site, or subscribe to daily updates here.
Relevant Magazine is where I began my writing career. Here are my articles in chronological order: What Would it Take, Poor College Students, Remembering 9/10, Crisis in Darfur, Earthquake in Pakistan, Fair Trade at the Supermarket, New Year Resolutions.
I am currently involved in numerous community organizing efforts in the Near North neighborhood of North Minneapolis
At Wheaton College, I earned a Interdisciplinary BA in Community Organizing with an emphasis on Sociology, Psychology and Intercultural Studies.
Current organizations and projects I am involved with include: