Barbara L. Howe

Welcome to barbhowe.com, the website of Barbara L. Howe, currently a freelance writer, photographer and translator based in Gainesville, Florida.  Here, in addition to my resume, you can find a sampling of my work.  Writing samples are below and check out my Photo Portfolios below and to the right.  Thanks for visiting!

Resumé                                       
A photo-essay of my Colombia work

 

Photography

• Photo Essay on the U.S. Social Forum published by YES! Magazine
• Selected photos of Chile published by Syracuse University's Study Abroad Program

Writing

Articles & Essays:

• The seed sprouts: Another historic moment in the U.S. South
• The bloody side of the political economy: Corporations in Colombia
• Globalization: Inevitable and alterable
• Understanding violence and anger: A nonviolent response to the Danish cartoons
• The Cruelest Month
• New Girl

Poetry:

• September 11th/October 7th
• Bread

Academic Papers:

• The Politics of Poverty and the New Freedom

Selected Translations:

• Gonzales: The executor of Injustice (La Jornada, Mexico)
• US complains of Nicaragua's friendship with Iran (La Prensa, Nicaragua)
• Mexico's Hypocrisy on Immigration (La Jornada, Mexico)
• Fancy footwork needed to avert new Cold War (Clarin, Argentina)
• A-bomb gaffe by Japan's Defense Chief shows War's Trauma remains (El Espectador, Colombia)

• Ecuador 'Rejects' Objectives of Negroponte's Tour (El Comercio, Ecuador)
• Los Angeles Police Brutality must not be repeated (El Tiempo, Colombia)
• Invasion of Iraq 'An Absolute Failure' (El Heraldo, Honduras)