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Washington Post: Tackling Cancer While Battling the Insurance System
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Washington Post: The End of My Life was Killing Me
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USA Today: You can Sleep in Your Car, But You Can't Drive Your House
I had no idea about the seedy and unregulated world of auto repo until my car was repo'd during Covid. Guest op-ed.
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Hadassah Magazine: What it Means to Welcome Strangers into Your Home
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GMA.com: Passenger Seat Parenting, a Mother's Day 2021 essay
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The New York Times: The Corona Virus Saved My life. If I hadn’t gone in for a test, I wouldn’t have learned I had stage four metastatic lung cancer. I guess that’s a perverse kind of luck
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Los Angeles Magazine: The Belle of the Matzo Ball
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Los Angeles Times They were Homeless I Took Them In
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Watch: ALL ARTS streaming series Uncommon Voices spotlighting theater artists developing plays with social justice themes.
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Los Angeles Magazine: A Zoom Writers' Room Saved My Sanity (sort of) During Quarantine
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Los Angeles Magazine: Let Us Now Praise Adam Driver's Face
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New York Times: Back to School with Narrow Escapes and a Mother's Love
Wall Street Journal: Cremation Nation: Our New Way to Go op-ed
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The New Yorker Daily Shouts!: The book that I haven't started writing yet will be the best book ever!
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Real Simple Magazine tis the season to please no one
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New York Observer: Mark Zuckerberg is Not a Bot!
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Wall Street Journal: I'm Ready for My Wide Shot: on gender equality in film op-ed
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TIME.com I Was My Mother's Drug Mule adapted from Wherever You Go, There They Are
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Lenny Family Envy adapted from Wherever You Go, There They Are
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Los Angeles Times On family, the one you're born with, and the one on your book cover Essay
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Daily Beast How the Los Angeles Traffic Introduced Me to My Syrian Neighbors Op-ED
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The New York Times Why I Am Not Marching In A Pink Hat Op-Ed
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The New Yorker Please Unsubscribe - Shouts & Murmurs
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The New York Times Death With No Dignity Op-Ed ​
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Prevention Magazine Off Key, But In Sync Humor
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The New York Times The Treasure In A Small Package - Style Section
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The Los Angeles Times Part 'none' Part Jewish and Leary about Anti-Semitism in Europe Op-Ed
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SALON.com Our Special Snowflakes Are Leaving Home - First Person Column
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Oprah.com Best Friend Break Up - O Inspiration
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TheForward.com When 50 Happens to Good People - The Schmooze
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The Hollywood Reporter On The Lexicon Of Letting Go - Guest Columnist
New York Daily News Hello Screening Room, Goodbye Date Night Op-Ed
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Prevention Piece of Cake Humor Column
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Today.com Things I Wish I Knew Before I Turned 50 - Guest Contributor
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The Los Angeles Times You Don't Have to Be Religious to Revel in the Holidays Op-Ed
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NPR.com A Literary Lover Valentine's Day Reading Guide - Three Books
More Magazine Mum for a Day Humor Column
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KPCC Hollywood Adjacent - The Frame, radio commentary
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KCRW Welcome Home, Sunshine - Unfictional, storytelling series
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