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Thinking About Meaningful Editorial Work

It's Tough Being a Woman in Tech (Riverfront Times)

Thinking About the Resilience of My Media Friends

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Shred Like a Pro: Air Guitar Tips from the Champs (Riverfront Times)

Digital sidebar, Riverfront Times, June 27, 2013 Guitar Zero: The Search Is on for St. Louis' 'Air' Apparent By Allison Babka Courtesy...

Guitar Zero: The Search Is on for St. Louis' 'Air' Apparent (Riverfront Times)

Cover story, Riverfront Times, June 27, 2013 This was my first cover story for the RFT, and it was pretty much an accident. I had pitched...

A St. Louis Designer Created Your Dream Wedding Dress — Out of Toilet Paper (Riverfront Times)

Digital story, Riverfront Times, June 28, 2017 A St. Louis Designer Created Your Dream Wedding Dress — Out of Toilet Paper By Allison...

World Class (Saint Louis University)

Cover story for Universitas magazine, Saint Louis University, Fall 2009 World Class For six international students, Saint Louis...

Remembering the Sexy One

I'd posted the following to Facebook in the wee hours of December 26, 2016, shortly after hearing that Wham! vocalist George Michael had...

Remembering the Purple One

I'd posted the following to Facebook on April 21, 2016, after hearing that the extraordinary musician Prince had died. In elementary...