- 2007 Red Glass, Delacorte (available Fall 2007), young adult novel.
- 2007 "Secrets of the Maya" (available Fall 2007) in Lonely Planet"s Tales from Nowhere, essay.
- 2007 "The Sun and the Moon and the Baby" in the anthology Are We Feeling Better Yet", essay.
- 2007 "San Martín in the Mist" in Cricket Magazine, short story.
- 2007 "The Oracle of Huajuapan" (forthcoming) in a Travelers" Tales anthology.
- 2006 What the Moon Saw (available in Fall 2006), Delacorte Press, young adult novel.
- 2006 "Bees Born of Tears" (available in Winter 2006) in Best Travel Writing 2006, Travelers" Tales Press, essay.
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2006 "The Oracle of Huajuapan" (Spring 2006) in Front Range Review, essay.
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2006 "Bees Born of Tears" (available in Spring 2006) in Mexico: A Love Story, Seal Press.
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2006 "Bees Born of Tears" (available in Spring 2006) in Pilgrimage Magazine.
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2006 "Flying with the Honguitos" (available in Spring 2006) in Best Women"s Travel Writing 2006, Travelers" Tales Press, essay.
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2005 "The Sun and the Moon and the Baby" reprinted in R-KV-R-Y online literary journal, creative non-fiction.
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2005 "Magic Shoes" in Matter Journal, adapted from a memoir co-authored with Maria Virginia Farinango.
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2005 "San Martín in the Mist," Honorable Mention in Byline Magazine"s Short Children"s Fiction Award.
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2005 Red Glass, Honorable Mention in Smartwriters" Write It Now competition, young adult novel proposal.
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2005 "Naked in Oaxaca" in By the Seat of My Pants (Lonely Planet travel humor anthology), creative non-fiction.
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2004 "Drops of Wax" Runner-up in SCBWI Magazine Merit Award, children"s fiction.
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2004 "Drops of Wax" in Cricket Magazine, children's fiction.
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2004 "Pitayas in the Hills" reprinted in Cicada Magazine, teen's fiction.
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2004 "The Sun and the Moon and the Baby" in Brain,Child Magazine, creative non-fiction.
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2002 "The Other Side of Mexican Migration" in Skipping Stones: A Multicultural Magazine, children's article.
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2001 "Pitayas in the Hills" in America's Intercultural Magazine, teen's fiction, first prize winner.
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2001 ""Cooking the Body" in a Changing World: Post Partum Practices in the Mixteca." Masters Thesis, The University of Arizona.
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1999 "Traditional Healing in Oaxaca" in Skipping Stones: A Multicultural Magazine, children's article.
