for "outside", carroll wrote about (among other things) taking fran lebowitz camping and going down the colorado with a group of "women who run with no clothes on". several of e. jean's pieces for "outside" have been included in various non-fiction collections such as "the best of outside: the first 20 years" (vintage books, 1998), "out of the noosphere: adventure, sports, travel, and the environment" (fireside, 1998) and "sand in my bra: funny women write from the road" (traveler's tales, 2003).