Essays

Letter of Recommendation: After Covid, Playing Trumpet Taught Me How to Breathe Again

THE NEW YORK TIMES Magazine | NOVEMBER 29, 2022

This Election Was Always Going to Come Down to Consent

Bitch Media | November 3, 2020

Playing Catch as Marriage Therapy

The Twin Bill

Words I Couldn't Say

The Other Journal | November 2, 2015

The Road Toward Grieving

The Toast | July 8, 2015

Seven Lessons from Mister Rogers That Can Help Americans Be Neighbors Again

Greater Good Magazine | July 13, 2018

Men's Sexuality Is Not Inherently Predatory (And Saying So Excuses Sexual Assault)

Role Reboot | November 28, 2017

Poetry

After reading our daughter’s poem

Image | Issue 113

Our son calls me into his room after bedtime again

Global Poemic | November 6, 2020

PODCAST

Can I Get A Witness Podcast

This podcast is an audio companion to the book, Can I get a Witness? Thirteen Peacemakers, Community-Builders, and Agitators for Faith and Justice. In each episode of this podcast, Shea talks with one of the book's authors about the person they profiled for the book and about their writing process. 

Can I Get a Witness? The Podcast is a production of the Project on Lived Theology at the University of Virginia.