Alissa Greenberg

1 month ago | pw.org | Alissa Greenberg

When Janine Joseph called fellow poet Esther Lin one afternoon in March 2017 to give her the good news that she had been awarded a $500 Undocupoets fellowship, one of three annual grants given to poets who are currently or who were formerly undocumented in the United States,  neither expected the conversation to last long. Instead they talked for an hour about their shared experiences dealing with the challenges of living undocumented in the United States.

Feb 27, 2025 | nobhillgazette.com | Alissa Greenberg

As the CEO of Big Delta Capital and the host of the Getting Rich Together podcast, Syama Bunten travels in circles of women at the top of their fields and their games. Recently, though, she’s noticed a pattern. However bold and confident these women are in other areas of their lives, almost all of them feel insecurity and discomfort talking about or managing money.

Dec 11, 2024 | washingtonpost.com | Alissa Greenberg |Hannah Ziegler

Investors have long had the option of channeling their money toward a broader purpose beyond financial performance - even before the temperance movement called on Americans to shun so-called sin stocks such as alcohol, gambling, or tobacco. Sometimes called responsible, ethical or sustainable investing, this approach is now often known by the more politically loaded term "ESG," shorthand for environmental, social and governance principles.

Dec 10, 2024 | pw.org | Alissa Greenberg

On the outskirts of Oslo, just beyond the point where the city dissolves into forest, one thousand spruce saplings reach feathery green fingers toward the sky. Just over ten years ago this clearing was just another part of Norway’s vast woodlands. Today these trees are destined to become part of a unique library of texts by beloved authors, a century in the making. Top: A crowd assembles for Valeria Luiselli’s handover ceremony in a spruce forest in Oslo in 2024.

Nov 18, 2024 | sfgate.com | Alissa Greenberg

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