Selected journalism:

My family’s Pacific Island home is grappling with deep-sea mining (Hakai Magazine, reprinted in New Zealand Geographic)

How aerospace built Los Angeles’ South Bay (Easy Reader News)

When deep-sea miners come a-courting (Hakai Magazine, reprinted in Mother Jones)

Should we be mining the ocean floor? (Truthdig)

A series on deep-sea mining for Truthdig

How a tight-knit Pacific Islands community is saving its culture (Honolulu Civil Beat)

Where's our fish? (Pacific Standard Magazine)

A veggie affair (Easy Reader News)

Science aboard a traditional sailing canoe (Cook Islands News)

Redondo school board candidate responds to race-tinged attack (Easy Reader News)

French Polynesia battles for independence (The Diplomat)

First female Pacific Islander promoted to Major General (Ka Wai Ola)

Aerospace reinvents itself in a new era (Easy Reader News)

An obituary for my friend Sean (Easy Reader News)

Popping the bubble in Manhattan Beach (Easy Reader News)

Combating pollution in the Pacific (National Institute of Water & Atmosphere)

Selected magazine features:

Saving Terranea Resort from the brink of collapse (Peninsula Magazine)

BeachLife Festival review (Easy Reader News)

Portugal. The Man profile (BeachLife Magazine)

Thievery Corporation profile (BeachLife Magazine)

Sashamon profile (Hermosa Beach Summer Concerts Magazine)

A message from a Marley (Easy Reader)

Another Marley profile (BeachLife Magazine)

Gwen Stefani profile

Matisyahu profile

Donavon Frankenreiter profile

Black Pumas profile

311 profile

Wailers profile

Digging Deep: Paddling the Catalina Classic (Easy Reader News)

A visit to Rakahanga (Escape Magazine)

Atiu: Our land of the birds (Beach Magazine)

Selected copywriting:

A profile of a celestial navigator

Advertorial: In the prime minister's words (Elite Traveler Magazine)

Advertorial (Global Traveler Magazine)

Sponsored content for Cook Islands Tourism North America (The Oregonian)

A PSA (Cook Islands National Environment Service)

Understanding marine-protected areas (UN Ridge to Reef project)

Selected blogs for Thyrst Beauty: eating organic, taking baths, inspiration from an amputee 

Selected misc. work:

Blog post for Harvard University’s Planetary Health Alliance

Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for the U.S. Pacific Islands Region 2019 (commissioned by Pacific Basin Development Council)

A history of the Cook Islands National Superannuation Fund

And, for fun, here’s an episode of It’s Lit with PhDJ, featuring some of my work and some of my thoughts about writing.