Recent Publications
Across California, only one in five eligible college students receive CalFresh due to complicated requirements and an arduous application process. With two-thirds of students experiencing food insecurity, many campuses have started helping them apply for CalFresh.
Yet another delayed commercial Dungeness crabbing season finally kicked off this week. Newfangled electronic gear offers hope for coexistence.
Last month’s historic windstorm devastated Missoula’s ospreys, sweeping chicks from their nests before they were ready to fly. It shook Missoula’s leading osprey researcher, too. But they’re recovering together.
Bio

Amy Elisabeth Moore writes about community, climate and the environment from Northern California, where she is raising three free-range boys.
Previously, she taught Composition and Literature to students of the Patten College-San Quentin Prison program and to undergraduates. She holds a MA in Science Writing from Johns Hopkins University and a PhD in Comparative Literature from UC Berkeley. She is a former fellow with CalMatters.
Her poetry has appeared in the California Quarterly, Nebo, Gyroscope Review, untenured, The Oak Leaf, and an anthology on motherhood and essays published in The Meridian. She has published articles in The Oak Leaf, The Press Democrat, CalMatters, The Pulp, Bay Nature, Sebastopol Times, Fishing News, and The Science Writer. Her prose earned first and second places in the Jessamyn West Contest for Creative Non-Fiction and Fiction respectively.