Magazine Writing & Local Reporting
My freelance articles have been featured in local publications and a national arts and culture magazine. I have extensive experience in spot news and enterprise articles, as well as conducting interviews with celebrities for feature profiles.
Brooklyn Reader: Bushwick Subway Stations Contain Hazardous Levels of Lead, Local Business Owner Says
A Brooklyn business owner is demanding that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority address hazardous levels of lead he says he discovered in rusted paint chips from multiple JMZ elevated subway structures in Bushwick…READ MORE
Bushwick Daily: ‘It’s Getting Worse’: Bushwick Residents Overwhelmed by Rampant Trash Problem
Back in March, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced three new initiatives to minimize trash and maintain clean streets: restoring funding for litter basket service, a community clean-up van, and the creation of the New York City Department of Sanitation’s (DSNY) Precision Cleaning Initiative… READ MORE
Chloe Flowers: The Brilliant Flower
Pianist and composer Chloe Flower is taking the music world by storm. From performing with rapper Cardi B earlier this year at the 61st annual Grammy Awards… READ MORE
Lindsey Stirling: Eternally Crystallized
World-renowned violinist Lindsey Stirling has been working on her craft since she was 6 years old. “I’ve been playing it for 28 years, and it feels like I’m constantly learning about it,” says the former America’s Got Talent contestant… READ MORE
Mädchen Amick: The Necessary Conversation
Actress, director and producer Mädchen Amick has been gracing your TV sets for the past 30 years. You might know her as the intense mama bear Alice Cooper on the hit show Riverdale or as the young troubled waitress Shelly Johnson in the ‘90s cult-classic show Twin Peaks… READ MORE
Chris Sullivan: What Do You Have To Say? What Do You Have To Say?
Chris Sullivan has been winning the hearts of America by portraying the charismatic character Toby Damon on NBC’s hit show This Is Us. Two years after starring as Taserface in the blockbuster film Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Sullivan earned his first Emmy nomination for… READ MORE
Marisol Nichols: Fight for the Future
From a rebellious childhood involving drugs and running away from home numerous times, to a successful acting career of over 20 years, Marisol Nichols proves to be capable of beating the odds… READ MORE
Tanisha Long: Keepin’ It Bigger
Funny girl Tanisha Long has been in the business for almost a decade: She’s starred on MTV’s Girl Code, and on the BET+ comedy series Bigger as the quirky Layne Roberts… READ MORE
Shantel VanSanten: For All Mankind to Rise Above
The model-turned-actress has had an array of roles, and has starred in a number of shows, such as One Tree Hill, The Flash and Shooter. More recently, she has been in the role of Karen Baldwin on the new Apple TV+ drama series For All Mankind… READ MORE
Trevor Stines: His Very Own Collection of Poems
Trevor Stines has been keeping busy. This young artist has been expanding his acting career, published his own book of poetry in 2018, and recently signed a modeling deal with DT Model Management… READ MORE
Lyric Ross: Blossoming
The 16-year-old actress has portrayed Deja on NBC’s This Is Us, working alongside seasoned veteran actors such as Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, and Milo Ventimiglia.. READ MORE
Navia Robinson: Always Forward
Disney Channel’s That’s So Raven shot Raven-Symoné to teen stardom in the early 2000s, and now the show has a new spin-off Raven’s Home… READ MORE
Josh Whitehouse: The Transforming Musician
Cementing his influential status, the musician-turned-actor has been featured in the popular BBC One historical drama Poldark, and in Burberry’s short film for their men’s fragrance Mr. Burberry, shot by Oscar-winning director Steve McQueen… READ MORE
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