Curriculum Vitae




Books

Media Appearances

Interviews & Quotes

Readings & Events

  • Presenter,"Red Sauce: How Italian Food Became American," Woodland Park Public Library, Woodland Park, New Jersey, March 9, 2023
  • Presenter, "Red Sauce: How Italian Food Became American," Ringwood Public Library, Ringwood, New Jersey, October 20, 2022
  • Reader, Miss Manhattan Reading Series, Niagara Bar, Manhattan, September 12, 2022
  • Reader, Presenting "Red Sauce: How Italian Food Became American," East End Books, Provincetown, MA, August 24, 2022
  • Presenter, "Red Sauce: How Italian Food Became American," Coffee House Club at Salmaguni, July 13, 2022
  • Reader, Ditmas Lit Reading Series, May 25, 2022, Hinterlands Bar, Brooklyn
  • Presenter, Presenting "Red Sauce: How Italian Food Became American," with Jon Corcoran, WORD Bookstore, May 11, 2022, Jersey City, New Jersey
  • Reader, Frankin Park Reading Series, May 9, 2022, Franklin Park, Brooklyn
  • Panelist, American Society of Journalists and Authors, May 2, 2022, Jersey City, New Jersey
  • Reader, Ditmas Lit Reading Series, February 19, 2020, Hinterlands Bar, Brooklyn
  • Emcee, All Lit Up, An Evening with The Rumpus, Apogee, and Burrow Press, September 18, 2019, Nowadays, Brooklyn
  • Guest Speaker, Writing for New York City Newspapers, Magazines, and Webzines, November 5, 2018, The New School, Manhattan
  • Emcee, The Rumpus Presents: Beth Bachmann’s Cease, November 4, 2018, The Ace Hotel, Manhattan
  • Reader, Ditmas Lit Reading Series, August 19, 2018, Hinterlands Bar, Brooklyn
  • Reader, H.I.P Lit Summer Series 2018, July 10, 2018, Nowadays, Brooklyn
  • Guest Speaker, Writing for New York City Newspapers, Magazines, and Webzines, July 3, 2018, The New School, Manhattan
  • Guest Speaker, Writing for New York City Newspapers, Magazines, and Webzines, October 30, 2017, The New School, Manhattan
  • Guest Speaker, Writing for New York City Newspapers, Magazines, and Webzines, July 17, 2017, The New School, Manhattan
  • Reader, Manhattanville Reading Series, November 29, 2016, Unnameable Books, Brooklyn
  • Guest Speaker, Writing for New York City Newspapers, Magazines, and Webzines, October 31, 2016, The New School, Manhattan
  • Reader, The Disagreement, November 22, 2016, Hifi Bar, Brooklyn
  • Co-Emcee, H.I.P. Lit and The Rumpus Present: Dark Nights, Bright Words, September 16, 2016, Be Electric Studios, Brooklyn
  • Emcee, The Rumpus and Electric Literature Present: It’s Too Cold for This, December 15, 2015, Housing Works, Manhattan

Book Reviews

Fiction

Publications

Columns


Education

M.A. English
2012, Rutgers University
Newark, New Jersey

B.A. Art History
B.A. History-Political Science
2003, Rutgers University
New Brunswick, New Jersey

8-Week Fiction Workshop
2015, Sackett Street Writers Workshop
Courtney Elizabeth Mauk, Instructor

Mailchimp Certification
2021, Mailchimp Aacademy


Professional Memberships

National Book Critics Circle
Member

The Resort LIC
Member

Awards & Honors

Eagleton Institute Undergraduate Associate
2003

Ars Digita Prize
1999, Runner Up