Essays and Guest Blogs
“Losing Santa: Trading the White Beard for … Milk?” Andilit.com, January 8, 2011.
“The Bees’ Knees: Chester County Honey and Bee Products.” Chester County Dwell, April 2010.
“Shoveling Snow.” Gettysburg Review, Autumn 2009.
“Kapliczki: Poland’s Small Treasures.” Polish American Journal , 2004.
Book Reviews
Drizzle, by Kathleen Van Cleve. Dial Press: 2010. Chester County Dwell, June 21, 2010.
Summer Reading Week at CCDwell: May 17-21, 2010
- “17 Books for Your Summer Reading List.” With coauthor Margaret Gilmour. Chester County Dwell, May 21, 2010.
- 52 Loaves: One Man’s Relentless Pursuit of Truth, Meaning, and a Perfect Crust, by William Alexander. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill. 2010. Chester County Dwell, May 20, 2010.
- Greening Your Family: A Reference Guide to Safe Food, Personal Care, and Cleaning Products, by Lindsey Carmichael. Peter E. Randall. 2009. Chester County Dwell, May 19, 2010.
- Grow Your Own Drugs: Easy Recipes for Natural Remedies and Beauty Fixes, by James Wong. Reader’s Digest. 2009. in Chester County Dwell, May 18, 2010.
- Slow Death by Rubber Duck: The Secret Danger of Everyday Things, by Rick Smith and Bruce Lourie. Counterpoint. 2009. Chester County Dwell, May 17, 2010.
Honeybee: Lessons from an Accidental Beekeeper, by C. Marina Marchese. Black Dog/Leventhal: 2009. Chester County Dwell, March 1, 2010.
A Taste of Heaven: A Guide to Food and Drink Made by Monks and Nuns, by Madeline Scherb. Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin: 2009. Chester County Dwell, January 2010.
Goat Song: A Seasonal Life, A Short History of Herding, and the Art of Making Cheese, by Brad Kessler. Scribner: 2009. Chester County Dwell, Sept. 2009
Interviews
“Q & A with Kathleen Van Cleve, Local Author of Drizzle.” Chester County Dwell, June 22, 2010.
Poems
“Sunday Obligations.” Pittsburgh City Paper, 2000