Writing

Essay: "Crossing Town," in Talking Writing, Finalist, March, 2019
Book Review: Margaret Benbow's Boy Into Panther, Wisconsin Academy's People and Ideas Magazine
Essay: Berlin Letters, winner of Kay W. Levin Short Non-Fiction Award, 2018, in Poor Yorick's Journal
Essay: Back to School, broadcast on Wisconsin Public Radio's Wisconsin Life (print and audio)
Essay: "France in the Family," Second Place CNF, Hal Prize -- the essay is hard to access. Scroll to page 51.
Essay: Owls, broadcast on Wisconsin Public Radio's Wisconsin Life (Audio)
Book Review: "The Biology of Consciousness" by Thomas J. Erickson, Wisconsin People and Ideas Magazine.
Book Review: "Wisconsin On the Air," by Jack Mitchell, Wisconsin People and Ideas Magazine.
Essay: "The Red Shoes," winner of the 2015 Hal Prize.

Essay: "It Wasn't Exactly the Graveyard Shift," in Proximity Magazine.
Book Review: "Good Stock: Life on a Slow Simmer by Sanford D'Amato," Wisconsin People and Ideas Magazine.
Book Review: "Murder in Lascaux," Wisconsin People and Ideas Magazine.
"From Madison to Paris," Madison Magazine, November, 2011.
"A Cooking Pilgrimage,” The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, November 3, 2009.
“Molded by Tradition,” The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, December 19, 2008.
“Seeing Madison Again Through the Eyes of Others,” Wisconsin State Journal, September 4, 2009.
Essay: "Food for Thought: How an International Book Group Turned to Cooking...," June 3, 2013, The Inquisitive Eater.
Essay: "Love is Served Steeped in Simmering Bowls of Hearty Soup," Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 12, 2013
"Chef Chat," The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 23, 2012
Book Review: Laurel Mills' "Rumor of Hope"

Ronnie has been a regular contributor to MyFrenchLife.org for several years. Some of her contributions can be found on the website myfrenchlife.org.

“French Connections: Family Scrapbook,” November 4, 2023.
“A Day with Claude Sarraute,” July 5, 2023.
Review of Susie Morgenstern's "Jacques a Dit," and author interview -- MyFrenchLife, November 20, 2016.
"Teurgoule -- French rice pudding," MyFrenchLife, September, 2016.
"Le Palais Idéal," MyFrenchLife, June, 2016.
"Mediterranean Gardens," parts 1 and 2, MyFrenchLife, October and November 2015.
"Lyon off the beaten track: exploring Croix-Rousse," MyFrenchLife, May, 2015.
"Paris Revisited: Plus ça change...." MyFrenchLife, December 10, 2014.
"The Pilot and Le Petit Prince," MyFrenchLife, July 14, 2014.
"D-Day Reconsidered," MyFrenchLife, June 2, 2014.
An Interview with Cara Black -- "Cara Black's Murder in Pigalle," MyFrenchLife, April 30, 2014.
"French Cuisine: A Culinary Storm in Provence," MyFrenchLife, April 10, 2014.
"French Canelés: Are they New York's new cult gâteau?" MyFrenchLife, March 13, 2014.
"A French Cookbook Straight from La Ferme," MyFrenchLife, February 4, 2014.
"Set in France: Top three new Francophile books," MyFrenchLife, December 3, 2014.
"French Lessons," October 14, 2013, MyFrenchLife.

"Impressions of France in Norway," September 11, 2013, MyFrenchLife.
"In Search of Lost Time," August 13, 2013, MyFrenchLife.
"En vacances," July 4, 2013, MyFrenchLife.
"Secret Spots for French Flâneurs," May 15, 2013, MyFrenchLife.
"Le Petit Déj à la française: A Walk Along Rue Cler," April 4, 2013, MyFrenchLife.
"Paris in Portugal," March 7, 2013, MyFrenchLife.
"C'est Beau les Baux," February 6, 2013, MyFrenchLife.
"A French Epiphany," January 4, 2013, MyFrenchLife.
"A Christmas Day in the French Capital," December 20, 2012, MyFrenchLife.
"A French Christmas at Vaux-le-Vicomte," December 12, 2012, MyFrenchlife.
"On The Hunt for French Truffles," November 5, 2012, MyFrenchLife.
"Top 3 New Francophile Reads: France between book covers," October 5, 2012, MyFrenchLife.
"Top 10 French Indulgences: Confessions of an amateur pâtissière," September 5, 2012, MyFrenchLife.
"France's Musée Nissim de Camondo," August 6, 2012, MyFrenchLife.
"Uzès: My Kind of French Town," July 11, 2012, MyFrenchLife.