WRITING
latest
Anthology explores queer and trans identity through horror films NJ Indy. January 2023.
A conversation with Adam Rosen about anthologies and the “worst movie ever made” The Rumpus. December 2022.
Meet the Former Chefs Growing Restaurant-Driven Produce in Suburban Albany Modern Farmer. October 2022.
Craving a career change in the pandemic, Matt Harvey turned to bagels NJ Indy. September 2022.
Cartoonist Michael Jasorka brings the Wildwood haunted attraction Castle Dracula back from the dead NJ Indy. August 2022.
Beach Badge, a zine, tells the real, diverse stories of the Jersey Shore NJ Indy. August 2022.
Personal Essays
I Never Threw Away a Book—Until I Became a Librarian Zibby Mag. December 2022.
Introduction New Jersey Fan Club: Artists and Writers Celebrate the Garden State. 2022.
I Don't Buy the Outfit--I Buy the Promise The Billfold. June 2018.
This is about change The Billfold. August 2017.
The Summer I Went Back in Time The Billfold. June 2016.
In and Out of Love at the Trocadero Theatre Philadelphia Evening Post. Issue I.III, Holiday 2015.
Who Ate It Best: My Roommates and Their Food The Corn Belt Almanac from The Head and The Hand Press. 2015.
Everything else
How Working with Libraries Can Help Sell Your Books Catapult. May 2022.
7 Satisfying, Low-Stakes Mysteries That Get Solved Podcast Review. March 2021.
I Do My Best Work in My Cheapest Notebook
guest post for Nicole Dieker. September 2019.
Reviews of New Food: Haribo Starmix McSweeney's Internet Tendency. June 2018.
The Focused Community: How Local Instagrammers Are Changing the Way We See New Jersey Lamplighter Magazine issue #5. October 2015.
The House That Made A Writer: The Past and Future of the Stephen Crane House The Asbury Insider July-August Issue. 2015.
Coming (Very) Soon: Cardinal Provisions Jersey Bites. December 2015.
Behind the Bar A column with interviews and photographs of Asbury Park, NJ bartenders for The Anchor. 2013.
My work has appeared in: Catapult, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, NJ Indy, The Rumpus, Modern Farmer, & elsewhere.
I write about: New Jersey, relationships, money, libraries, writers & publishing, food (and where it comes from), & other things I am obsessed with.