Creative Nonfiction / Essays
- Fragmented. Flyway: Journal of Writing & Environment. (Winter/Spring 2024).
- Racing Away. The Linden Review. Vol. 5. (May 2024).
- Map Case. Harpur Palate. (April 2024).
- A Prickly Pear History Lesson. Orion Magazine. (June 2023).
- Spastic-Dog Woman. Litro Magazine. (May 2023).
- Road to Chaco. JMWW. (March 2023).
- The Mom Costume. Mothering: An Anthology. Edited by Sorbie, Anne and Grogan, Heidi. Pages 63-65. Inanna Press, Toronto. (2022).
- Forager. Wild Roof Journal. (Issue 16; September 2022).
- Cycling with Jane. Orca: A Literary Journal. (Issue 8; November 2021).
- Beach Walk. Miniskirt Magazine. (Issue 7; October 2021).
- Weeds. Whitefish Review. Pages 141-154 (Summer/Fall 2021).
- Stress Cooking. The Dewdrop, Isolation Shorts Issue (April 2020).
- Cycling: the ties that bind. Tail Winds. Page 9 (Winter 2019).
- Teachings of the Water Buffalo. Roanoke Review. (2018).
- Unraveling. University of Chicago Magazine. Alumni Essay. Pages 52 – 53 (Sept/Oct 2014).
- El Tour Riding. Tail Winds. Page 14 (Sept/Oct 2014).
- Traffic Ticket Bypass. Tail Winds. Page 17 (March/April 2014).
- Kayak Communications. Sugar Mule. Women Writing Nature Anthology (2013).
- Dementia. Passages North. Pages 119-122 (Winter/Spring, 2011). Read by Monica Nordeen on Public Radio 90 (WNMU-FM). May 7, 2014 @ 0935.
- The Memory Box. Stone’s Throw Magazine. Vol. 4 (2010).
- Easy-peasy Lemon-Squeezey. Tail Winds. Page 20 (March/April 2010).
- Springerle Cookies. German Life. Pages 62-63 (December/January 2010).
- Dream House SLAB. Issue 4. Pages 139-144 (2009).
- Fruitcake Mission: three decades of giving. In Thanksgiving to Christmas: A patchwork of stories edited by Dixon Hearne. Pages 39-43 (2009).
- Grandmother’s cookies. Good Old Days. Pages 26-27 (November/December 2009).
- Paddling Together. Tail Winds. Page 16 (November/December 2009).
- Biddies, Bug-Bites, and Boo-Boos. Motherwords. Pages 46-47 (Fall 2008).
- Straddling Times Zones. Motherwords. Pages 40-41 (May 2008).
- Second Sight. University of Chicago Alumni Magazine. The Core. Page 3 (Fall/Winter 2007).
Travel Essays and Articles
- Essential In-betweeness. Pages 84 – 94. Thriving: An Anthology, ed. Rosenheck, Rhonda. Exsolutas Press, East Greenbush, NJ, 176 pgs. (2024).
- Western Slovenia: History Written on the Land. Desert Leaf. Pages 14-15, 64. Great Escapes column (March 2024).
- Walking Where the Centaurs Roamed. Desert Leaf. Pages 14, 24. Great Escapes column (Feb. 2023).
- Harz Mountain Quaintness. Desert Leaf. Pages 14-15. Great Escapes column (June 2021).
- The Essential Nowhere. Wanderlust, a Literary Travel Journal. (May 2021).
- Maramures Backroads. Desert Leaf. Pages 14-17. Great Escapes column (January 2020).
- Hiking the Waterpocket Fold. Tail Winds. Page 8 (Spring 2018).
- Yakusugi Bound, In Search of Ancient Cedar Trees, Tail Winds. Page 9 (Spring 2017).
- Retreat to the Backcountry of Banff National Park. Desert Leaf. Pages 14 – 16 (Sept 2016).
- Lynn Canyon. Tail Winds. Page 9 (Jan/Feb 2016).
- Istanbul’s Princes’ Islands. Desert Leaf. Pages 14-16. Great Escapes column (Dec 2015).
- Teahouse Challenge. Tail Winds. Page 7 (Sept/Oct 2015).
- Turkish Back Roads. Tail Winds. Page 8 (July/August 2015).
- Moselle River Ride: Cycling in Germany and Luxembourg. Desert Leaf. Pages 14-16. Great Escapes column (Oct 2014).
- The Monks and Alms of Luang Prabang. Desert Leaf. Pages 22-23. Great Escapes column (April 2014).
- Dangling Relationships. Tail Winds. Page 13, The Journey Essay column (Jan/Feb 2014).
- Trekking in Laos. Tail Winds. Page 14, the Journey Essay column (Nov/Dec 2013).
- Riding into the Mist: Monteverde Cloud Forest. Page 22 (July/Aug 2013).
- Death Valley Oasis. Tail Winds. Page 25 (May/June 2013).
- A Day along Fundy Coastal Drive. Desert Leaf. Pages 18-19, Great Escapes column (March 2013).
- Cycling Victoria, British Columbia. Tail Winds. Page 13 (March/April 2013).
- Cycling Whidbey Island. Tail Winds. Page 24 (Jan/Feb 2013).
- Olympic National Park’s Ozette Triangle. Tail Winds. Page 16 (Jan/Feb 2013).
- Discovering Road’s End: Trekking in the Dominican Republic. Tail Winds, Pages 18-19 (March/April 2011).
- Climb On! Zocalo, Page 50 (March 2011).
- Little Corn Island. Tail Winds. Page 22 (March/April 2009).
- Semana Santa in San Carlos. Tail Winds. Pages 20-21 (March/April 2009).
- Don’t Bump into the Monkey. Tail Winds. Pages 14-15 (March/April 2009).
- French Pyrenees: High Altitude Adventure. Tail Winds. Pages 10-11 (March/April 2009).
- In Phoenix, Pan for Gold or Catch a Comet’s Tail. Boston Sunday Globe. Page M6 (June 8, 2008).
- Seeking Fundy’s Wild Side. Tail Winds. Pages 10 – 11 (March/April 2008).
- San Carlos, Mexico. Bayareafamilytravel.com (June 2007).
- Magnetic Island, Australia. Matadortravel.com (May 2007).
- Shooting Rabbits. Five on the Fifth. (Vol. 6, Issue 11; September 2021).
- Moses on the Inside. Finding the Birds Literary Journal. (May 2020).
- A Straight Teaspoon of Pepper. Qwerty Magazine. Pages 75-84 (2019).
- A Broken Heart. Duck Lake Journal. Pages 51-57 (2019).
- Spilled Milk (Pushcart Prize Nominee). Black Fox Literary Magazine. Pages 83-102 (Issue 16, 2017).
- First Date. VLP Magazine. Pages 35-39 (2014).
- Nutritional Notes. 24/7 Poetry Anthology. (2009).
- Caring for Mother. 24/7 Poetry Anthology. (2009).
- Frustration. 24/7 Poetry Anthology. (2009).
- Letting Snakes be Snakes. Highlights. Pages 36 – 37. October 2015.
- Notes from the Editor. Tail Winds bi-monthly. 1000 words plus 1 photo (2012-2013).
- Day Tripping. Desert Leaf monthly. 800 words plus 2- 3 photo (2011 – 2012).
- Supporting Soccer is their Goal. Tucson Lifestyle. Pages 48-49 (Jan 2015).
- The Ideal War Horse is a Gymnast. Desert Leaf. Pages 14-17 (Feb 2013).
- Bringing the World Home. Desert Leaf. Pages 42-43 and 68. (July/Aug 2013).
- Mule Train. Tail Winds. Page 16 (July/Aug 2013).
- Trail Dogs. Tail Winds. Pages 26-27 (Nov/Dec 2009).
- Volunteers Get Wild In Alaska. The Christian Science Monitor. Page 36 (August 30, 2009).
- Watching Grass Grow at Appleton-Whittell. Desert Leaf. Pages 14 – 17 (Feb 2014).
- Cat Scat Lessons. Desert Leaf. Pages 53 – 55 (July/Aug 2013).
- A Norwegian Vault: Saves Seeds from Extinction. Desert Leaf. Pages 37-39 (Dec 2012).
- Dog DNA Analysis. Desert Dog News. 4. Pages 6-7 (July/Aug 2008).
- Coyotes Roam the Streets of Tucson. Desert Dog News. Page 17 (March/April 2008).
- Joe Pagac Interprets El Tour’s ‘Your Path, Your Story.’ Tail Winds. Page 11(Nov/Dec 2015).
- A Success Story: Re-invention through Cycling. Tail Winds. Page 11 (Jan/Feb 2014).
- Volunteers of the Year. Perimeter Bicycling Journal. Page 20 (Nov 2011).
- Volunteers of the Year. Perimeter Bicycling Journal. Page 21 (Nov 2010).
- Never Too Young to Tackle El Tour’s Century. Tail Winds (Nov/Dec 2010).
- 85 and Still Going Strong. Tail Winds. Page 13 (Sept/Oct 2010).
- All in a Day’s Work. Perimeter Cycling Journal (Nov 2011).
- Biking into a Better World. Tail Winds. Page 11 (Jan/Feb 2011).
- Good Deed Pedaling. Perimeter Cycling Journal. Page 11 (Nov 2010).
- Pedaling for a Cause. Tail Winds. Page 14 (Sept/Oct 2010).
- Ditch the Flip Turns. Tail Winds. Page 11 (May/June 2010).
- One Wheelie Century Ride. Tail Winds. Page 10 (March/April 2010).
- Feet on the Ground, Literally. Tail Winds. Page 11 (March/April 2010).
- The Journey is the Reward. Perimeter Bicycling Journal. Pages 6-7 (2009).
- Fresh Views and Challenges. Tail Winds. Pages 15-16 (May/June 2009).
- Bell Ringing Kick Off. Tail Winds. Page 12 (Nov/Dec 2009).
- Fresh Views and Challenges. Tail Winds. Pages14 -15 (May/June 2009).
- Lock the Open Water Bogeyman in the Closet. Tail Winds. Page 15 (May/June 2008).
- Fun in the Sun Safely. Tail Winds. Page 21 (March/April 2008).
- How’s Your Blood Sugar? Tail Winds. Page 20 (March/April 2008).
- A Family Affair. Tail Winds. Pages 24 – 25 (Nov/Dec 2007).
- Therapeutic Massage Therapy. Tail Winds. Pages 14-15 (Sep/Oct 2007).
- Tour of the Tucson Mountains. Tail Winds. (June 2007).
- A Cool Couple of Guys. Tucson Lifestyle. Upfront Column. Pages 17-18 (Dec 2014).
- Community Partnership of Southern Arizona. Tail Winds. Insert Page 3 (Jan/Feb 2014).
- Building Optimism. Inside Tucson Business. (Oct 11, 2013).
- Wheat Scharf Associates. Inside Tucson Business. Profile Column. Page 11 (May, 3 2013).
- The Writers Studio. Inside Tucson Business. Profile Column. (March 8, 2013).
- 650 Studio is a Photographic Collaboration. Inside Tucson Business. Profile Column. (March 1, 2013).
- Carondelet Heart Hospital. Inside Tucson Business. (March 2013).
- Woman of Steel: a Solution Based Metal Fabricator. Inside Tucson Business. (June 26, 2012).
- Western National Park Store has Stories to Tell. Inside Tucson Business. Profile Column. (Dec 28, 2012).
- Borealis Arts Partners with Businesses for Gallery Shows. Inside Tucson Business. Profile Column (Dec. 7, 2012).
- Saguaro National Park. Inside Tucson Business. Profile Column. Page 21 (Nov 16, 2012).
- Matt’s Organics Brings Farm Fresh Organics to Your Doorstep. Inside Tucson Business (June 29, 2012).
- Girls Fly! Tail Winds. Page 21 (July/Aug 2011).
- Building confidence, one child at a time. Tail Winds. Page 9. (March/April 2010).
- A Store on the Run. Tail Winds. Page 13 (May/June 2009).
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tucson. Tail Winds. (Nov/Dec 2008).
- AZ Chapter of the American Parkinson Disease Association. Tail Winds. Page 5 (Nov/Dec 2008).
- Pedaling to a Cure. Tail Winds. Page 9 (September/October 2008).
- Water for People. Tail Winds. Page 7 (September/October 2008).
Scientific Articles and Book Chapters
- Harris, L. K. 2017. Wildlife consulting agencies. Pages 80-82 in Henke, S. E., and P. R. Krausman, editors. Becoming a wildlife professional, Johns Hopkins University Press. Baltimore, MD, USA.
- Harris, L.K. and L. F. Urreiztieta. 2011. Grappling with Cumulative Effects, pages 3 – 16 in Krausman, P. R. and Harris, L. K., eds. Cumulative Effects in Wildlife Management. CRC Press. ISBN: 9781439809167. 288 pages.
- L.F. Urreiztieta and L. K. Harris. 2011. U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Environmental Waivers and Cumulative Effects, pages 85 – 98 in Krausman, P. R. and Harris, L. K., eds. Cumulative Effects in Wildlife Management. CRC Press. ISBN: 9781439809167. 288 pages.
- Krausman, P. R., L. K. Harris, R. R. Wilson, J. W. Cain, and K. K. Koenen. 2007. Bombing and Sonoran Pronghorn: A clear and present danger? Jrnl Wildlife Society 71:2820-2823.
- Krausman, P. R., L. K. Harris, S. K. Haas, K. K. G. Koenen, P. Devers, D. Bunting, and M. Barb. 2005. Sonoran pronghorn habitat use on landscapes disturbed by military activities. Wildlife Society Bulletin 33:16-23.
- Krausman, P. R., S. A. Rosenstock, L. K. Harris, J. R. Morgart, J. W. Cain III, and C. O. O’Brien. 2005. Introduction: Management for the survival of Sonoran pronghorn in the United States. Wildlife Society Bulletin 33:5-7.
- Krausman, P.R., L. K. Harris, C.L. Blasch, K.K. G. Koenen, and J. Francine. 2004. Effects of military operations on behavior and hearing of endangered Sonoran pronghorn. Wildlife Society Monographs, No. 157.
- Harris, L. K., E. A. Pierson, C. Funicelli, W. W. Shaw, S. Morales, K. Hutton, and J. Ashbeck. 2004. Long-term study of preserved and transplanted saguaros in an urban housing and golf course development. Desert Plants, 20 (1)33-42.
- Landon, D. M., P. R. Krausman, K. K. G. Koenen, and L. K. Harris. 2003. Pronghorn use of areas with varying sound pressure levels. Southwestern Naturalist 48:725-728.
- Krausman, P. R., and L. K. Harris. 2002. Military jet activity and Sonoran pronghorn. European Journal of Wildlife Research 48:140-147.
- Harris, L. K., P. R. Krausman, J. Leverich, S. K. Haas, and D. A. Whittle. 2001. Wildlife use of a water catchment in the southwest. Southwestern Naturalist.
- Harris, L.K. and S. Ruther. 2000. Ecological characteristics of riparian washes in southeastern Arizona. Natural Areas Jrnl. 20:221-226.
- Shaw, W. W., L.K. Harris and M. Livingston. 1998. Vegetative characteristics of urban land covers in metropolitan Tucson. Urban Ecosystems 2:65-73.
- Harris, L.K., W. W. Shaw, and J. Schelhas. 1997. Urban neighbors’ wildlife related attitudes and behaviors near federally protected areas in Tucson, Arizona. Natural Areas Jrnl. 17:144-148.
- Briggs, M. K., L. K. Harris, J. Howe, and W. Halverson. 1996. Using long-term monitoring to understand how adjacent land development affects natural areas. Natural Areas Jrnl. 16:354-361.
- Harris, L. K., R. Gimblett, W. W. Shaw. 1995. Multiple use management: Using a geographic information system (GIS) model to conserve wildlife habitat in a high recreation use area. Jrnl of Soc. and Nat. Resources. 8:559-572.
- Harris, L. K., P. R. Krausman, and W. W. Shaw. 1995. Managing people and wildlife in a wilderness setting. Bull. Wildlife Soc. 23(1):66-72.
- Harris, L. K. 1995. The zoo exhibit experience: how visitors allocate time. Legacy. (March/April) 14-18.
- Harris, L. K. and W. W. Shaw. 1994. Conserving mountain sheep habitat near an urban environment. Desert Bighorn Council Trans. 37:16-19.