As a writer, I often focus on politics, culture, and their intersections. Explore select examples of my work below.
Features
In a suburban apartment, nursing wildlife back to health | Philadelphia Inquirer, July 2018
To save the world, first they must save a building in West Philly | Philadelphia Inquirer, July 2018
Truelove prizes seeds and stories from around the world | Philadelphia Inquirer, July 2018
Brooklyn Students Use ‘Theatre of the Oppressed’ to Explore Solutions to Gun Violence | Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, April 2018
Dyker Heights Balks at Holiday Lights Gawkers | The Village Voice, November 2017
This is what happens when Native Powwow meets electronic dance music | PBS NewsHour, October 2015
A Tale of High-Heeled Backflips, Towering Wigs, and Two Cities at Synetic | DCist, May 2015
Painter immortalizes last meals of 600 prisoners put to death | PBS NewsHour, February 2015
Poet embraces eastern philosophy to heal from sexual abuse | PBS NewsHour, February 2015
Killing Jiminy Cricket: How Old Trout Puppet Workshop Developed Famous Puppet Death Scenes | DCist, December 2014
Weekly Poem: Saeed Jones composes a ‘Prelude’ to one Boy’s coming-of-age | PBS NewsHour, September 2014
News
Philly’s Croatian World Cup fans: They watched. They roared. Alas, their team came up short | Philadelphia Inquirer, July 2018
Marching 16 miles, through the night, for suicide prevention | Philadelphia Inquirer, June 2018
Judge rules for Philadelphia in ‘Sanctuary City’ case | Philadelphia Inquirer, June 2018
Democrat Justin Brannan Narrowly Beats John Quaglione in Contested Council Race | BKLYNER, November 2017
In Bay Ridge, change, but not hookah smoke, is in the air | Brooklyn Reporter, October 2017
Grand jury won’t indict officer in Michael Brown death | PBS NewsHour, November 2014
Reviews
The Flick Shines (Over a Three Hour Run) at Signature | DCist, March 2016
The Cripple Of Inishmaan Falters In Its Second Half | DCist, November 2015
Something Between Biography And Fever Dream: Jarry Inside Out @ Spooky Action Theater | DCist, June 2015
Sex With Strangers @ Signature Theatre | DCist, November 2014