Profiles and Features

I love gathering and telling the story of a person or place, as well as developing pieces focusing on a single intriguing issue or subject. Here is just a small selection of my profile and feature writing over the last decade.

Bauhaus Farmland: Gentle Curves in Germantown” (Upstate House magazine, Summer 2025)

Glass Meets Stone at Link Farm House in Stanford” (Upstate House magazine, Spring 2025)

Attractive Nuisance: Felix Sockwell’s Visionary Hudson Valley Retreat” (Chronogram magazine, January 2025)

Meet the CannaMoms: Women are Confronting the Stigma Around Consuming Cannabis” (Chronogram magazine, May 2022)

Settling in Stone Ridge, NY” (Upstate House magazine, Fall 2019)

The Real Scoop: Hudson Valley’s Artisanal Ice Cream Makers” (Chronogram magazine,
June 2019)

Bearsville Ceramicist Young Mi Kim’s Meditative Pottery Practice” (Upstate House magazine, Summer 2019)

Tina Harp Weaves a Life Story” (Upstate House magazine, Fall 2018)

Community Spotlight: Margaretville” (Upstate House magazine, Fall 2018)

Gardiner: Gateway to the Gunks” (Upstate House magazine, Spring 2018)

Highland: A Bridge So Close” (Upstate House magazine, Spring 2017)

Jesse Post and Maggie Paquet: Bookseller, Publishing Consultant & Florist” (Upstater magazine, Winter 2016)

A Drink With Melissa Everett, Environmental Advocate” (Ulster magazine, March/April 2012)

Strike to shorten school day at Lourdes” (Poughkeepsie Journal, April 16, 2008)

For some in valley, preparing Seder involves crossing borders” (Poughkeepsie Journal, April 14, 2008)

Group says schools lax on student music downloading” (Poughkeepsie Journal, March 15, 2008)

Heart valve fixed: Surgery donated at Vassar Brothers(Poughkeepsie Journal, February 5, 2008)