Would You Rather? A Conversation on Adoption & Abortion
May 3, 2025, a TEDxTWU talk given at the Redbud Theater at Texas Woman’s University
When the Ghost Kingdom Interferes
October 7, 2024, a guest blog post on Adoption Knowledge Affiliates’ blog
Adoptee Poets Department: A Discussion of Mirrors Made of Ink (Shannon’s Version)
June 26, 2024, Book Club presentation for Adoption Knowledge Affiliates
The Fictive Language of Adoption
June 2024, published in the spring edition of Connecting the Dots, a newsletter for the Texas Institute for Child & Family Wellbeing located within the Steve Hicks School of Social Work at The University of Texas at Austin.
Am I Grateful?
January 18, 2024, a guest blog post on Adoption Knowledge Affiliates’ blog.
In Defense of My Adoptive Parents
May 3, 2023, essay published with Severance Magazine
Guest Blog: #Fairytale Tuesday: Dreams of the Ghost Kingdom
July 12, 2022, Guest Blog Post on Elizabeth Headrick's Steampunk Librarian Blog
Writing Heals
February 22, 2022, Guest Blog Post on Adoption Knowledge Affiliates (AKA) blog
What is a Mother? Or Who? Or How? Guest Blog Post by Shannon Quist
August 23, 2021 Guest Blog Post on Anne Heffron's blog
Opinion: Adoptees’ right to their birth certificates is long overdue
April 22, 2021 - My op-ed that was published in the Austin American-Statesman about HB1386.
