Maura Hanrahan has written 400 articles for newspapers, magazines, and journals, including:
Canada:
The Globe and Mail
The Telegram (former columnist)
The Beaver
Mi'kmaq-Maliseet Nations News
Herizons
Canadian Dimension
Britain:
London Evening Standard
Daily Telegraph
Everywoman
Ireland:
Sherkin Comment
United States:
Jewish American Quarterly
The American Catholic
Photo credit: Kate Bride
She has won eight awards for writing, including awards from:
the Society for Humanistic Anthropology/American Anthropological Association (U.S.)
the Canadian Church Press
the Canadian Mental Health Association (Saskatchewan branch)
the Newfoundland and Labrador Historic Sites Association
Maura has a monthly column on Canadian and international social issues in The Social Edge.Com. Maura won the Independent (UK) newspaper's inaugural student travel writing competition in 1987, and, in 2004, the Lawrence Jackson Award for Writing, administered by the Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council.