My Writing
2026
“Boston author gives Muslim children chance to see themselves on the page” on WBUR
“Boston author Kylie Lee Baker's 'Japanese Gothic' upends horror tropes” on WBUR
“How goats, farming and cheesemaking inspired this author's new novel” on WBUR
“9 books by New England authors to read this winter” on WBUR
2025
“Breaking the old model of education with MIT Open Learning” on MIT News
“MIT documentary ‘That Creative Spark’ wins New England Emmy Award” on MIT News
“12 books with New England ties to read this summer” on WBUR
“Author Crystal Maldonado pens a tribute to boybands and the power of friendship” on WBUR
“WWII-era queer and trans history inspired debut novel” on WBUR
“Enhancing the future of teaching and learning at MIT” on MIT News
“8 books with New England ties to spark hope and action this spring” on WBUR
“Why peer review benefits online learners socially and academically” for MIT Open Learning
“11 books by New England authors to prepare for 2025” on WBUR
2024
“Q&A: A STEAM framework that prepares learners for evolving careers and technologies” on MIT News
“Podcast highlights how anyone in the world can benefit from MIT’s open education resources” for MIT Open Learning
“New local books — and bookstores — to check out this fall” on WBUR
“Helping educators answer ‘Why did we do that?’” for MIT Open Learning
“From open education learners to MIT coders” for MIT Open Learning
“They can see themselves shaping the world they live in” on MIT News
“Two MIT films nominated for New England Emmy Awards” on MIT News
“10 books by New England authors to read this summer” on WBUR
“MIT faculty, instructors, students experiment with generative AI in teaching and learning” on MIT News
“Day of AI teaches K-12 students about artificial intelligence — the MIT way” for MIT Open Learning
“A revolutionary, bold educational endeavor for Belize” on MIT News
“9 books by New England authors to read this spring” on WBUR
“We offer another place for knowledge” on MIT News
“A beginner’s guide to open learning at MIT” for MIT Open Learning
2023
“High school students gain skills by working on digital learning materials” on MIT News
“How a punchbowl inspired author Katherine Howe's 'A True Account'” on WBUR
“A whole world of potential learners and potential knowledge to gain” on MIT News
“Sidestep into the uncanny this fall with 12 new books” on WBUR
“New novel 'The Sea Elephants' hits every note of the human emotional spectrum” on WBUR
“Day of AI curriculum meets the moment” on MIT News
“Learner in Afghanistan reaches beyond barriers to pursue career in data science” on MIT News
“Festival of Learning 2023 underscores importance of well-designed learning environments” on MIT News
“Research, education, and connection in the face of war” on MIT News
2022
“Poet Golden's debut collection explores family history and personal identity” on WBUR
“Inaugural Day of AI brings new digital literacy to classrooms worldwide” on MIT News
“Author DeMisty Bellinger explores 'what ifs' in debut novel 'New To Liberty’” on WBUR
“Hope springs eternal with these 10 New England reads” on WBUR
“From librarian to author, Lin Thompson explores gender identity in debut novel” on WBUR
“Festival of Learning centers on guiding students from surviving to thriving” on MIT News
“12 books with New England ties to read this winter” on WBUR
2021
“Refugee learners aim to lift up their communities” on MIT News
“Fall will fly by with these 10 reads from New England authors” on WBUR
“10 Summer Books By New England Authors To Read On The Beach Or The Couch” on WBUR
“Author Nandini Bajpai Creates Space For South Asian Representation” on WBUR
“10 Books By New England Authors To Read While Waiting To Get Your Vaccine” on WBUR
“The Literary Legacy Of Pauline Hopkins” on WBUR
“Author Crystal Maldonado Reflects On New Novel, Body Positivity And Reclaiming The Word ‘Fat’” on WBUR
“Artist Amanda Shea Explores Blackness And Womanhood In New Poetry Video Series” on WBUR
“10 Books That Will Transport You Anywhere But Here This Winter” on WBUR
2020
“With Election Day Looming, Billy Dean Thomas Aims for Hope and Joy” on Allston Pudding
“Cakeswagg Knows What to Do Today with ‘Ferb & Phineas’” on Allston Pudding
“New Book 'Lost Wonderland' Sheds Light On Revere's Forgotten Amusement Park” on WBUR
“Jill McCracken is Just Trying to ‘Get It Right’” on Allston Pudding
“9 Books For Fall To Get You Through A Year Like No Other” on WBUR
“In Debut Novel ‘Where Dreams Descend,’ Author Janella Angeles Explores The Magic Of Perseverance” on WBUR
“Handsome Ghost Looks Back on ‘Some Still Morning’” on Allston Pudding
“You Oughta Know: Genie Santiago” on Allston Pudding
“Lewis Morris’ Album Proclaims ‘Don’t Be Nice’” on Allston Pudding
“Activating ARTivism TWO!” on Allston Pudding
“Black Lives Matter” co-written with Allston Pudding staff
“Black LGBTQ+ Musicians to Watch in Boston+” co-written with Allston Pudding staff
“Activating ARTivism: Live Stream Benefit Festival of Performance and Discussion” on Allston Pudding
“Najee Janey Delivers Raw New EP ‘As Is’” on Allston Pudding
“From Theatrical Dreams to ‘The Aura Sessions’ A Look Behind Red Shaydez” on Allston Pudding
“Author Anna Solomon Explores Feminism Through The Ages In ‘The Book Of V.’” on WBUR
“Carve It Up with Yuika’s ‘Surfboard’” on Allston Pudding
“You Oughta Know: Miranda Rae” on Allston Pudding
“Lewis Morris Aims for Growth and Wellness in ‘Underwater’” on Allston Pudding
“Unstabile Connects with Nature & Self-Care in ‘Glimmers’ EP” on Allston Pudding
“In ‘Passage West,’ Rishi Reddi Navigates The History Of South Asians Working In America” on WBUR
“In Essay Collection, Author Megan Sandberg-Zakian Argues ‘There Must Be Happy Endings’” on WBUR
“Candlewick Press And MIT Press Collaborate On Two Imprints for Children, Teens” on WBUR
“In Memoir ‘Spirit Run,’ Noé Álvarez Relays An Existential Reckoning” on WBUR
“8 Reads By New England Authors While You’re Socially Distancing” on WBUR
“Such a Fun Age” by Kiley Reid review on The Hippo
“The Yellow Bird Sings” by Jennifer Rosner review on WBUR
“Modern Mythmaking In Ken Liu's ‘The Hidden Girl And Other Stories’” on WBUR
“Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick” by Zora Neale Hurston review on The Hippo
“Palentine’s Day is the New Valentine’s Day” on Allston Pudding
“The Illness Lesson” by Clare Beams review on WBUR
“From A Double Life To ‘Becoming A Man’” on WBUR
“How X-Men And Black Lives Matter Shaped Tochi Onyebuchi’s ‘Riot Baby’” on WBUR
“10 Books That Will Give You An Excuse To Stay Home This Winter” on WBUR
2019
“10 Best Books From 2019 That Present The Body As A Radical Act” on WBUR
“Being Present with Black Belt Eagle Scout and Devendra Banhart” on Allston Pudding
“Brandie Blaze: This Late Bloomer is Worth the Wait” on Allston Pudding
“The Tireless Powerhouse Voices of Angel Olsen & Vagabon” on Allston Pudding
“Rachael & Vilray Are Bringing Big Band Back” on Allston Pudding
“The Testaments” by Margaret Atwood review on The Hippo
“Porsha Olayiwola Releases First Poetry Collection, ‘I Shimmer Sometimes, Too’” on WBUR
“How Author Erin Morgenstern Pulls From A Background In Theater For Her Storytelling” on WBUR
“The Rilla Force Party is Always Moving” on Allston Pudding
“Molly Burch’s Voice Will Transport You” on Allston Pudding
“Tory Silver’s New Single ‘A While Now’” on Allston Pudding
“The Beekeeper of Aleppo” by Christy Lefteri review on The Hippo
“Props to Frankie Cosmos, Lina Tullgren & Locate S, 1” on Allston Pudding
“In Life And Work, War Is Personal For Author Daphne Kalotay” on WBUR
“Ninth House” by Leigh Bardugo review on WBUR
“11 Books To Read From New England Authors This Fall” on WBUR
“All About that Bass for Hatchie and Orchin” on Allston Pudding
“Hot Band Summer: Lilith Record Release Show” on Allston Pudding
“Pushflowers Wake You Up with ‘Bed Song’” on Allston Pudding
“Delayed Rays of a Star” by Amanda Lee Koe review on The Hippo
“Interview: Yuna” on Allston Pudding
“Red, White & Royal Blue” by Casey McQuiston review on The Hippo
“The Farm” by Joanne Ramos review on Wellesley Women’s Review of Books
“Milkman: A Novel” by Anna Burns review on Wellesley Women’s Review of Books
“From Yo Yo Tricks to Calling Out Abusers: The Layered Performances by Stella Donnelly and Faye Webster at Once Ballroom” on Allston Pudding
“Good Riddance” by Elinor Lipman review on The Hippo
“Rubble Bucket & Diet Cig at The Paradise” on Allston Pudding
“Sabina Khan Wrote Her Novel So She — And Her Daughter — Could See Themselves In A Book” on Bustle
2018
“Jay Som & Justus Proffit Join Forces at Great Scott” on Allston Pudding
“Twist on ‘70s Fashion, ‘80s Synths & Psychedelic Flute Revivals” on Allston Pudding
“Kathy Snax at The Lilypad” on Allston Pudding
“Jill McCracken is Here to Shake You Up” on Allston Pudding
“Halloweek Under Covers (Because You're a Ghost)” on Allston Pudding
“The Insatiables” by Brittany Terwilliger review on The Hippo
“River of Stars” by Vanessa Hua review on The Hippo
“There There” by Tommy Orange review on The Hippo
“The Parking Lot Attendant” by Nafkote Tamirat review on The Hippo
“The Immortalists” by Chloe Benjamin review on The Hippo
“Heart Spring Mountain” by Robin MacArthur review on The Hippo
“Little Fires Everywhere” by Celeste Ng review on Seacost Scene
2017
“We Shall Not All Sleep” by Estep Nagy review on The Hippo
“The Refugees” by Viet Thanh Nguyen review on The Hippo