FICTION WRITER, STUDENT JOURNALIST, STORYTELLING CROCHET ARTIST
FEATURED WORK
The Unstoppable Force: Connie
The Black & White (V. 64, Issue 4, pp. 10-12)
April 2026
“You are wonderfully industrious at such a young age. Bravo to you for finding a way to ask me to do an interview. I am honored.” — Connie Chung, former national TV anchor and correspondent
Buried in the Numbers:
The Cost of Racial Data Aggregation
The Black & White
Feb 5, 2026
Echoes of Another Era, The Black & White (V. 64, Issue 3, pp. 28-29), Jan 2026
“Annabel, I suspect you may meet someone in the future [like me] who will need your patience and understanding to get their story out.” — Joanne Rocky Delaplaine, poet, Labor Heritage Foundation’s Great Labor Arts Exchange
Musicians Fight the Machine, Not Each Other, The Black & White (V. 64, Issue 2, pp. 14-15), Nov 2025
The Brandy Melville Effect, The Georgetowner, Sep 9, 2025
Mayor Discusses Falls Church’s 2040 Plan, Vision for City, The Falls Church Independent, July 21, 2025
“Not only did Annabel elicit newsworthy commentary, but she delved into the minutia of the City’s future policy planning challenges as might an experienced journalist.” — Christopher Jones, publisher, The Falls Church Independent
Mint House:
A New Era of Hospitality in the Capital
The Georgetowner
June 30, 2025
How Eden Center Taught Me to Accept My Mixed-Race Identity, The Falls Church Independent,
June 9, 2025
“Annabel not only provided touching psychological insight, but managed to cover the most extensive Vietnamese marketplace on the East Coast – with beautiful detail, a major boon to our local coverage.” — Christopher Jones, publisher, The Falls Church Independent