She also works part-time for EWN in the Cape Talk office. Prior to this, she was Head of the Journalism Programme at the University of Pretoria. She is the author of Choice, not Fate: The Life and Times of Trevor Manuel, which was shortlisted for the Alan Paton Award in 2009. Green has published in a number of magazines and newspapers in South Africa and the United States, and held senior editorial positions on newspapers and in radio news. Among her awards, she was the recipient of a Nieman Fellowship at Harvard University, and was Ferris Visiting Professor of Journalism at Princeton University.