Portfolio

Writing

Welcome to the portfolio of Tiny Pony Prose, the health writing project of Tiny Pony Apothecary. Below are samples of the work I’ve been occupied with over my past several years as a professional community health writer. Another way to sample my prose is via the Tiny Pony Apothecary blog. Please enjoy!

 

HERBAL ACADEMY OF NEW ENGLAND

I’m a freelance writer for the Blog, Herbarium, and Advanced Herbal Course with the Herbal Academy of New England. Below are some of the contributions I’ve made. If you’d like a writing sample from something below whose link requires a log-in, please get in touch.

Guts to Marrow, Gelatin is Easy to Swallow: In support of nutrient-dense nose-to-tail gastronomical practices. (The Herbal Academy of New England Blog)

Herbal and Food Medicines for Perioperative Healing and Harm Reduction. (The Herbal Academy of New England).

Monograph: Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum). (The Herbal Academy of New England Herbarium)

Uterine and Ovarian System Anatomy and Physiology: Hormones, the Menstrual Cycle, and Reproductive Potential. (The Herbal Academy of New England Advanced Herbal Course).

Lymphatic Physiology and Mucous Membrane Physiology. (The Herbal Academy of New England Advanced Herbal Course).

Arguments for the Spirit. (The Herbal Academy of New England Advanced Herbal Course).

 

OTHER WRITING IN NUTRITION, HERBAL MEDICINE, & COMMUNITY HEALTH

Moody Foodie: Why Eating Well Is Crucial for Chronic Life Challenges. An exploration of the relationships between what we consume and how we experience resilience. (The Adventures of Arthritis and Fibromyalgia)

Rainbows on Chalkboards: Rural New Englanders Weigh in on Being Out in the Classroom. Part II. (Green Mountain Crossroads).

Rainbows on Chalkboards: Rural New Englanders Weigh in on Being Out in the Classroom. Part I. (Green Mountain Crossroads).

Dear Provider: Conversations on Birth Work and Improving Queer Rural Healthcare. An interview with Alex Holding of Fiddlehead Midwifery. (Green Mountain Crossroads)

TalkBack with Leo Kline: Lessons from the Trans Health Clinic in Burlington, Vermont. A conversation with a Vermont nurse practitioner on the state of queer rural healthcare. (Green Mountain Crossroads)

Pride Family Picnic. Southern Vermont builds community around LGBTQ families. (Green Mountain Crossroads)

White Persons Stand Up: Allyship with Black Lives Matter in Southern Vermont. A review of community interventions on racism at the Root Social Justice Center. (Green Mountain Crossroads) ..

Queer Rural Health Resource Guide (New England!). A review of options and organizations supporting queer rural folks in accessing quality healthcare. (Green Mountain Crossroads)