Creative Writing and Cultural Criticism

FOIL: A Novel

A thwarted suicide bombing at New York’s Penn Station cracks open the lives of both the bomber and hero in this gripping exploration of fame in the age of social media, masculinity, and the destructive power of performative identities. PAPERBACK & EBOOK AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE MARCH 24, 2026. On the morning of his high school field…

Physicians for Human Rights Email Highlights 2025

In leading PHR’s email program, I wrote, designed, and edited weekly email content. Highlights appear below. Click into each email to view the full content. New Administration. Same Mission. (January 2025) PHR on “Last Week Tonight” 📺 (March 2025) 100 Days of Harm 💔 100 Days of Action ✊(May 2025) Health Care Workers in Gaza:…

Physicians for Human Rights Email Highlights 2024

In leading PHR’s email program, I wrote, designed, and edited weekly email content. Highlights appear below. Click into each email to view the full content. Providing Urgent Support in the DRC (February 2024) My Work with the Health Care Heroes of Tigray, Ethiopia (May 2024) TAKE ACTION: Fight Back Against Extreme SCOTUS Decisions on Abortion…

Physicians for Human Rights Email Highlights 2023

In leading PHR’s email program, I wrote, designed, and edited weekly email content. Highlights appear below. Click into each email to view the full content. How We’re Defending Reproductive Rights (July 2023) A Legislative Win in California ✅(October 2023) PHR Monthly E-News: November 2023 NEW STUDY: Using Health Care to Control Civilians in Ukraine (December…

GOSHI: Website Copy

Wrote and edited consumer-facing copy in support of GOSHI’s new website launch in 2022. GOSHI set out to create a daily exfoliating shower towel that’s intuitive to use, easy to wash, and 100% effective at fighting breakouts and other skin conditions.

Advancing Racial Equity in Public Education as the Central Grantmaking Focus

In January 2020, the Nellie Mae Education Foundation launched a bold new strategy: Advancing racial equity in education as the central focus of its grantmaking. For the past decade, the Foundation had championed “student-centered learning (SCL),” an approach that advances rigorous and engaging learning experiences attuned to students’ individual interests and needs. Providing all students with…

Book Review: THE LOVE FOOL

Alex has just moved to Rome, and is preoccupied. His temporary PR job and overbearing boss force him to adjust, quickly, to his new city’s customs. But more than the work, it’s love that unsettles him, a past relationship that comes back to haunt him. With his old flame Emily coming to visit, Alex broods…