Author, outdoor enthusiast, and environmental professional.  The bicyling adventures in Stories of the Road are based upon my two cross-country bicycle trips during the 1970s and experiences bicycle-commuting and serving as a member of a volunteer bicycle patrol, along with years of telling stories around campfires.

Co-Author, with Barbara T. Andrews, of the water resources law and policy book, Who Runs the Rivers? Dams and Decisions in the New West (Stanford Environmental Law Society 1983).

Stories of the Road: Book Website
The practical website for the further exploration of Stories of the Road, and the further exploration of the Pacific Northwest, Northern Rocky Mountains, Great Plains, and Great Lakes Region. Contains the book trailer, podcasts, maps, a "field guide" with slideshows of the animals and plants mentioned in Stories of the Road, reference materials, and resources for readers and book clubs.

Marie Sansone: Nature, Cycling & Finding America
An author's blog, to share resources and ideas on the environment, outdoor recreation, history, and Americana; and to explore how the appreciation and enjoyment of nature can further environmental action.

Broadcast Interview with Author
Marie discusses her novel, Stories of the Road, a cross-country, bicycle riding adventure set in 1976, the Nation's Bicentennial and also its Bikecentennial, on The Book Club with John Austin, on the Tan Talk Radio Network.

Stories of the Road Podcasts
Author talks, interviews, and book readings.