Malibu Diary Notes from an Urban Refugee

As a magazine and newspaper journalist, Penelope Grenoble O'Malley has covered Los Angeles for twenty-five years and is the recipient of three Los Angeles Press Club Awards. She is the former director of communications for the Santa Catalina Island Conservancy and research associate at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Currently, she writes for consumer and professional publications, specializing in the topics of urban planning, land use, conservation, and civic management. Her essays have been published in Orion, Northern Lights, and American Nature WritingO'Malley, Penelope Grenoble is the author of 'Malibu Diary Notes from an Urban Refugee' with ISBN 9780874175660 and ISBN 0874175666.