Arts Midwest
From Foraging to Fat Pat’s, the Driftless Region Brims with Ingenuity. March 2021.
Mushrooms, multi-use spaces, murals, and more? Explore an often-overlooked corner of the Midwest with local writer Elisabeth A. Fondell, and discover how the Driftless Region is delicious, distinctive, and utterly creative. Illustration by Lauren Bonney.
ARTIST RESIDENCY
Crystal Creek Citizen-Artist Residency
Documenting stories of culinary resilience in Houston County, MN. July – September 2020.
ESSAYS
Comestible
Mastering the Art of Bush Alaskan Cooking in the 1960s and the Rich History of Community Cookbooks. October 2020.
Eastern Iowa Review
An Essay on Gray. Issue 10, Spring 2020.
GRLSQUASH
Behold the Morel. Issue 4, December 2019.
Allegory Ridge
The Pull of Provincial France: a collection of essays. Online. February 2019.
Image Journal
Advent: Through the Door, Into the Dark. Online, Good Letters. December 2018.
The Bookends Review
Oh, To Be a Cabbage. Best of 2018 Anthology, Print. 2019.
Real Small Towns
What We Have is Enough. Print. Vol. 2, 2017.
COV Magazine
Population 1,500: Finding Place in the Vibrancy of Rural Life. Print & Online. September 2017.
Holl & Lane Magazine
The Intimidation of Creating. Online. July 2017.
POETRY
de-isolation: Voices from a small town in the early days of Covid
Two poems. Print. 2020.
Cosumnes River Journal
Driving Through the North Woods in Darkness, circa 1892. Volume 12, Spring 2018.
PHOTOGRAPHY
Mainspring Community Cookbook
Edited & photographed. December 2020. Buy it here.
Greeting Cards
Rural Style greeting card set. Available for sale here.
Tablescapes greeting card set. Available for sale here.
Nordic Food Photography Contest Winner
Hotel Breakfast in Malmö, Sweden. Photo exhibited as part of Nordic: a Photographic Essay of Landscapes, Food, and People by Magnus Nilsson. Swedish American Museum, Chicago, IL.
Camas Magazine
Peaceful Anchor, Noatak River, Alaska. Print. Summer 2018.
Midwestern Gothic
Various photographs. Online. 2018.
EXHIBITS
An Exploration of Food & Culture
Rubaiyat. Decorah, Iowa. February 2020 – current.
Impact Coffee. Decorah, Iowa. December 2019.
Southwest Minnesota Arts Council Gallery. May 2019 – June 2019.
Dawson Public Library Mezzanine Gallery. August 2018 – October 2018.
AWARDS
Award of Merit, Personal Experience (Short Format) Magazine or Journal: Population 1,500
The Associated Church Press 2017 Best of the Church Press Awards.
