Meredith Cummings
Review: For a young Chinese American, our hearts are missing in action
This was first published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Oct. 2, 2022 Some books are great because there is a plot twist down the road...
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Meredith Cummings
- Sep 3, 2022
- 3 min
Reading between the cracks
First Published August 21, 2022, 6:37am in The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette website “A LETTER IN THE WALL” book review By Eileen Brill...
Meredith Cummings
- Jun 29, 2022
- 1 min
On the other side of the tornado: 10 years later, we are still broken and also on the mend
Please enjoy this essay on my blog, Woman of a Certain Rage
Meredith Cummings
- Jun 29, 2022
- 1 min
My adult daughter was diagnosed with autism. It changed everything.
Please enjoy this essay on my Medium blog, Woman of a Certain Rage.
Meredith Cummings
- Jun 29, 2022
- 1 min
I Raised My Child in a Shopping Mall
Please enjoy this essay on my Medium blog, Woman of a Certain Rage.
Meredith Cummings
- Feb 20, 2022
- 5 min
Support Alabama bill to increase the period when a sexual abuse survivor can sue
This originally appeared on al.com Feb. 18, 2022 If you have been, or are, experiencing sexual assault, contact Rainn or Darkness to...
Meredith Cummings
- Jan 27, 2022
- 3 min
With better gun laws, fewer people die.
This originally appeared on al.com Jan. 25, 2022 A brain teaser book I pull out at small gatherings has a question that asks, “If you...
Meredith Cummings
- Oct 4, 2021
- 1 min
Bryce Hospital (the Alabama State Hospital for the Insane)
This photograph first appeared on Medium Oct. 4, 2021 As Halloween approaches, The old Bryce Hospital sits empty, under construction....
Meredith Cummings
- Jun 10, 2021
- 10 min
Something That Can’t Be Forgotten
A decade after the April 27, 2011, tornado, its scars still rest with those who experienced it. This article first appeared in Alabama...
Meredith Cummings
- Sep 9, 2020
- 7 min
In challenging circumstances, students write first draft of history
This originally appeared March 26, 2020 in the Society of Professional Journalists Quill magazine and online. He was about to begin dress...
Meredith Cummings
- Sep 21, 2019
- 1 min
Miami Youth Climate Strike
Sept. 21, 2019, Miami City Hall
Meredith Cummings
- May 26, 2019
- 5 min
A message for Lee County from a Tuscaloosa survivor: You will be brave after the storm
This originally appeared March 6, 2019 on al.com Lee County, I will tell you what I wrote in the diary I keep for my daughter. I have...
Meredith Cummings
- Mar 15, 2019
- 1 min
Alabama Youth Climate Strike
Montgomery Alabama, State Capitol building
Meredith Cummings
- Jan 29, 2019
- 3 min
Champion Tree deeply rooted in winning tradition
This originally appeared Jan. 7, 2019 on al.com as the University of Alabama headed to the National Championship playoff in football....
Meredith Cummings
- Jan 29, 2019
- 4 min
The Alabama Mothers We Lost in 2018
This article originally appeared Jan. 3, 2019 on al.com If anyone wants to know what it feels like to bleed to death, they can ask me. It...
Meredith Cummings
- Jan 29, 2019
- 8 min
What I learned in my great American newsroom trip
This was originally published Sept. 22, 2018 in the Society of Professional Journalists Quill magazine and its website. I pulled up to my...
Meredith Cummings
- Jan 29, 2019
- 5 min
Observations and innovations from a year on the road in American newsrooms
This article was originally published on What's New In Publishing Jan. 7, 2019 As I enjoy holiday cheer and gather with friends and...
Meredith Cummings
- Oct 6, 2018
- 1 min
Hurricane Michael approaches Rosemary Beach, Oct. 6, 2018
You could tell the birds knew a hurricane was coming. Taken outside the legendary Pearl Hotel.
Meredith Cummings
- Mar 24, 2018
- 1 min
March for Our Lives, March 24, 2018
Gallery of photos from Washington, D.C. march (click right arrow)
Meredith Cummings
- Mar 17, 2018
- 6 min
I just drove 10,000 miles and visited dozens of newsrooms to chronicle journalism in America.
Here's what I learned. This article was originally published on Medium and other sites. Click on the feature image to see an interactive...
Meredith Cummings
- Oct 3, 2017
- 3 min
What it's like to lose a loved one to gun violence
This article was originally posted on October 2, 2017 on al.com. I peered over my grandfather's casket, trying desperately to see - and...
Meredith Cummings
- Jun 2, 2017
- 3 min
Christi Parsons: White House Correspondent
This article was originally published in the summer 2017 issue of Tuscaloosa Magazine as a part of their Six Intriguing People feature....
Meredith Cummings
- May 7, 2017
- 4 min
What's it like to graduate at 75? Ask my dad.
This article was originally posted on May 6, 2017 on al.com. Let me put this in perspective for you. When my dad started classes at The...
Meredith Cummings
- Apr 29, 2017
- 4 min
After six years, it's still hard to feel normal today
This article was originally posted on April 28, 2017 on al.com. Those of us who feel normal, don't today. Those of us who go about our...
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