Journalist

My articles and essays about work, creative process, and culture have been published in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Daily Beast, TIME, Vulture, and other publications.

Read a selection of my work.

Author

My three motivational books are designed to guide you through your work and creative projects!
Do It (or Don’t): A Boundary-Creating Journal
Do It Today: An Encouragement Journal
Do It For Yourself: A Motivational Journal

Newsletter Writer

Brass Ring Daily, my newsletter about work, life, and creativity, offers a short note of encouragement to start your day.

Subscribe here.

 

Editor & Project Coach

Over the past 15 years, I’ve edited and consulted in senior-level editorial roles at Newsweek, The Daily Beast, DuJour, Billboard, MONEY, and NextAdvisor. I also coach writers on their creative projects and consult on book proposals.

Contact me for project coaching.

Musical Theater Lyricist & Librettist

I’m currently developing an original, one-act musical with composer Kristoffer Bjarke and am a member of the BMI Musical Theater Advanced and Librettist Workshops.

More musical work here.

Playwright

My full-length, one-act, short plays, and monologues highlight contemporary issues and often feature challenging, ambitious women as protagonists.

Read my plays.