Writing samples
Mallary's writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, and more. Here is a sampling of her writing.
Reporting the long arc of trauma recovery, Harvard University's Nieman Storyboard, August 2024
The Post-it puzzle of a big writing project, Harvard University's Nieman Storyboard, November 2023
Healthy Eating Curriculum May Contribute to Eating Disorders in Kids, Washington Post, August 21, 2023
Feeling Stuck? Celebrate Small Victories (and Self Love) with Origami, Los Angeles Times, February 14, 2023
What News Media Get Wrong in Coverage of Eating Disorders and How They Can Improve, Poynter.org, January 31, 2023
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Challenging the Stereotype of Uvalde’s Plucky Survivor, Harvard University’s Nieman Storyboard, January 27, 2023
So You Want to Write a Book? The Risks and Rewards of Memoir,
Harvard University’s Nieman Storyboard, July 6, 2022
From Losing a Mother to Motherhood: Grief and Gratitude Mix in Anniversary Month,
The Dallas Morning News, February 1, 2022
When Recovering from an Eating Disorder, Vegetarianism Can Be Complicated,
The Tampa Bay Times, September 21, 2021
When I Lost My Sense of Taste to COVID, Anorexia Stepped In,
The New York Times, March 21, 2021
After Years of Having an Eating Disorder, a New Mom Learns to Eat, to Feed and to be Okay, The Washington Post, June 8, 2016
Daughter Heals from Mother's Death One Step at a Time, The Dallas Morning News, May 1, 2015