![]() With a fellowship from the International Reporting Project, I reported on malaria research and prevention in West Africa. My work has been supported by a Career Grant from the National Association of Science Writers, grants from the National Endowment of the Humanities, and fellowships from the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts and a Hawthornden Literary Fellowship. My documentary films have garnered CINE Golden Eagle Awards, TIVA-DC Peer Awards, and a Writers Guild of America award nomination. I've written documentary scripts for National Geographic, PBS, Discovery, and Smithsonian Channel. My nonfiction appears in the Washington Post, Discover, Undark, Smithsonian, The Millions, Inverse, and Washingtonian. My recent book Cork Wars: Intrigue and Industry in World War II (Johns Hopkins University Press) received an Independent Publisher Book Award for world history. ![]() My books include the award-winning Ginseng, the Divine Root (Algonquin), a plant’s odyssey, and Soul of a People: The WPA Writers’ Project Uncovers Depression America (Wiley), an Amazon Pick of the Month that the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ranked among the Best Books of the Year. ![]()
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