I’m a Birmingham, Alabama-based writer and editor who is curious about the intersections of culture, community and the built and natural environments. I tell those stories through the written word as well as audio, video, social media, speaking engagements and teaching.

Books

-Muscle Shoals Sound Studio: How the Swampers Changed American Music
-Balancing Act: Yoga Essays
-Birmingham Beer: A Heady History of Brewing in the Magic City

Portfolio

See examples of my past work on community issues, art, books, essays, travel and music.

Guidebooks for the grieving

Much of The Grief Library is memoir and fiction that provides companionship for the mourning journey. But we often crave a more direct guide, as well. Here are two I’ve explored.