Books & Journalism
Buy the Change You Want to See
Use Your Purchasing Power to Make the World a Better Place
By Jane Mosbacher Morris with Wendy Paris
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Words for the Wedding
Creative Ideas for Personalizing Your Vows, Toasts, Invitations and More
By Wendy Paris and Andrew Chesler
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Don't Quit Your Day Job
The 6 Mindshifts You Need to Rise and Thrive
By Aliza Knox with Wendy Paris
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Journalism
Wendy is a regular contributor to Inside Philanthropy, where she covers the philanthropic sector and the nonprofits it supports. Find her complete author archive at Inside Philanthropy →
Selected Articles & Op-Eds
- Bradley Cooper Leverages Celebrity to Bring Attention to CaregivingInside Philanthropy, June 16, 2026
- Bringing K-pop to Oxford: Inside the Schwarzman Centre for the HumanitiesInside Philanthropy, May 22, 2026
- Outsourcing for Good: Social Enterprise Connects Refugees to Gig WorkInside Philanthropy, May 7, 2026
- CZI Is Poised to Become the World’s Largest Private Biomedical Funder. What Might That Look Like?Inside Philanthropy, April 2, 2026
- New Gene Therapy Trial Moves Forward Thanks to Chan Zuckerberg InitiativeInside Philanthropy, March 19, 2026
- Preparing for the Skoll World Forum and Fundraising Success Back HomeInside Philanthropy, April 6, 2026
- Kamala Harris and Hollywood Stars Headline a Summit on Changing Culture Through StorytellingInside Philanthropy, October 23, 2025
- Arts Under Fire: What Los Angeles Has Lost and Who’s Funding ReliefInside Philanthropy, January 21, 2025
- The Future of Hollywood Philanthropy: Stars Come Out for a Social Impact Summit in L.A.Inside Philanthropy, July 23, 2024
- Philanthropy Born of Luxury Goods Helps Fuel a Revival of Art in FranceInside Philanthropy, November 30, 2023
- On the Ground with Ballmer Group, One of LA’s Leading Anti-Poverty FundersInside Philanthropy, May 22, 2023
- New Funding for Old Age: Grantmakers in Aging Shares New GrowthInside Philanthropy, August 24, 2022
- “Getting Money Into People’s Hands”: The Vetted Direct Giving of L.A.’s The Change ReactionInside Philanthropy, June 16, 2022
- From Fact to Fiction, with Fried Chicken: A Conversation with KJ Dell’AntoniaLos Angeles Review of Books, January 5, 2021
- If Marijuana Is Essential During the Coronavirus Shutdown, Why Not Books?Los Angeles Times, March 31, 2020
- What You Buy Can Change the WorldJewish Journal, January 23, 2019
- Why I Miss FlirtingJewish Journal, November 8, 2018
- I Spent a Sunday at California’s Largest Immigrant Detention CenterLos Angeles Times, October 22, 2018
- Not Raging Against the Dying of the Light: Review of Natural Causes by Barbara EhrenreichLos Angeles Review of Books, June 7, 2018
- Why We Want Who We WantPsychology Today, March 24, 2018
- Uber for Divorce? These Startups Are Bringing DIY Divorces to the MassesThe New York Observer, February 3, 2016
- The Divorce Divide: How the U.S. Legal System Screws Poor ParentsQuartz, May 5, 2015
- The Gwyneth Effect: Why We Hate Seeing People Have Good DivorcesQuartz, September 19, 2014
- The New Cancer SurvivorsPsychology Today, March 2015
- Destination Divorces Are Turning Heartbreaks into HolidaysQuartz, April 9, 2015
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