Lifegiver, astro-botanist, storyteller, artist, and enrolled citizen of the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate. Living in my Imnizaska homelands (St Paul, Minnesota) near the burial mounds of my ancestors.
Professor of English, Creative Writing, SUNY-Brockport
Books:
Super America (Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction).
Butter (novel)
Dragonfly Notes: On Distance & Loss (memoir)
The Price of Eggs (short fiction)
Spit & Glitter (poetry, forthcoming)
MN sports, cozy games, boy bands, travel, puzzling are my things
Correspondent for MPR News covering central Minnesota, water, energy and the environment.
Public Media TikToker.
Video Producer with MPR News. Tips: tell@mpr.org
Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
🇬🇹Chapina 👩🏻🏫Liberatory Educator 📖Author
🌎Multilingual Learning ✊🏽Ethnic Studies Practitioner ✂️🎨Artist heart + crafts
🍎Minnesota Teacher of the Year 2021-2022
💻 NBCT
Can this place be better? Please? Minnesota - Twins, Vikings, Wild, Wolves - not in that order. Health care public relations.
Freelance (mostly sports) journalist/writer for hire | @mnhockeymag.bsky.social executive editor | Freelance: @stribsports.startribune.com, Breakdown Sports, USA Hockey | #WrittenRuleOfSports | Views are my own | Twin Cities, Minn.
Visual journalism + education @hsjmc and Minnesota Journalism Center. Run Northern Exposure photoj conference. Past lives: MPR, Poynter, Star Tribune, KARE 11. LWV on the side. Team dog.
Editor, travel writer, bowler, concert-goer, mom, NFL team owner, interviewed Prince. Obligatory "my views" disclaimer.
Journalist at central Minnesota newspaper Brainerd Dispatch managing editor. Reader, kayaker, cat mom, lover of movies, trees, sunshine and windy days and tech. Terrible at tennis but love it, and paint on canvas - not because of any talent - but for fun.
Mother, Educator, passionate about helping transform what education looks like for two reasons (see descriptors one and two). Opinions are my own.
Freelance journalist and lifelong Minnesotan who kinda hates winter and really loves carbs. I blog about food and travel: https://www.tangledupinfood.com/ + write occasional essays about Judaism and spirituality: https://www.stillproofing.com/
Bloomberg immigration reporter @business Former WSJ and @AP among others. Proud Arizona Wildcat. #BearDown
Justice/Immigration reporter at Colorado Public Radio and sometimes National Public Radio. Mama/wife. I do this to hold people accountable.
Journalist. Words in: Truthout, The Appeal, The Nation, NY Focus. Reporting on prison/jail conditions, fascism, immigration, and wrongful convictions.
Free Palestine. Abolish ICE. Anti-Zionist Jew. she/her elizabeth@truthout.org