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Freelance writer

July 2022-2025

Contributed to magazines and publications including Vice, Slate, DoubleBlind, SFGate, San Francisco Standard, Paste, Good Tape, 100 Battles and more, covering culture and conflict.

Mel Magazine — Features Writer

Jan. 2017 - July 2022

Wrote feature stories and essays on culture and politics, from extremist violence to the death of teen mall culture in America, with a focus on research and in-depth original interviews.

L.A. Downtown News — Senior Writer

Sept. 2013 - March 2017

Reported and wrote stories on subjects ranging from homelessness and crime to arts and entertainment, in a variety of formats (longform, feature, Q&A, etc.) Also directed online/social media efforts for the publication and edited and/or proofread all Downtown News stories.