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Juniper Russo Tarascio, a freelance writer, activist and natural health consultant, is the acclaimed author of more than 2,000 nonfiction articles.

Russo regularly contributes to several online publications, including Livestrong.com and Yahoo! Voices, Yahoo! Shine, Cracked.com, Yahoo! Green, Suite101, Bitch Flicks, eHow, TypeF, , Primedia, Turner, Yodle and IAC. She has also ghostwritten five published books and dozens of blogs for professional clients.

Russo's short fiction work has also appeared in multiple anthologies, most recently including Leodegraunce Flash Fiction. Her primary writing interests include pets, political activism, women's health and evidence-based alternative medicine.

Juniper Russo is the owner, designer and writer of Chattanooga Bunnies,Fish Care Profiles, a fact-sheet website dedicated to the care of ornamental fish; The Truth About Noccalula Falls; and A Family Like Yours, a website dedicated to familial diversity in both the human world and the animal kingdom.

An eclectic autodidact, Juniper Russo has received widespread recognition for her scientific approach to holistic health. As a consumer activist, she advocates effective, sustainable, affordable and cruelty-free options in food, medicine and animal care.

Russo's work has appeared in pet care magazines including Animal Wellness, a natural health magazine for animal caregivers. Russo also offers dynamic, affordable web design and content services for nonprofit organizations.

Juniper Russo embraces a concrete activist lifestyle; she has engaged in extensive volunteer work to support ecological sustainability and human rights. Russo's nonprofit work includes community garden labor, children's museum volunteer work, state park maintenance, care of animals in shelters, and one year of residency in an sustainable intentional community.

Additionally, she has written extensively to further the vegetarian movement, green living, gender egalitarianism, GLBT activism and human rights.

After writing professionally for two years, Juniper Russo has received extensive recognition for her writing skills, research and knowledge of botanical medicine. Awards and recognitions have included the Associated Content "Rookie of the Year" People's Media Award for 2009, as well as a "Best of AC" award in 2009.

Direct questions, comments, article requests or other inquiries to juniper@juniperwrites.com.