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Graduate Instructor
Northwestern UniversityGraduate Instructor
Sep. 2024 - Jun. 2025I designed syllabi and curricula for two undergraduate courses, Intro to Creative Writing and Reading and Writing Fiction, and I taught one course per quarter for three quarters. I developed lesson plans and delivered craft talks on various creative writing subjects, as well as facilitating discussion and analysis of literary works. I also have extensive experience facilitating inclusive and productive writing workshops.
Editorial Staff
TriquarterlyEditorial Staff
Jun. 2024 Reads, ranks, and provides editorial commentary on fiction submissions to the acclaimed literary magazine Triquarterly
Editor in Chief
Hot Knife MagazineEditor in Chief
Sep. 2022o Founded and managed, as Editor-in-Chief, a digital hybrid music and literary magazine for undergrad and grad students, featuring, primarily, creative nonfiction that engages with music and merges with cultural criticism. Sponsored by the Kelly Writers House.
Editorial Assistant
Jacket2 Poetry MagazineEditorial Assistant
Sep. 2021 - May. 2023-Provided editorial feedback and extensive proofreading/copy-editing for Jacket2, the Writers House’ acclaimed poetry magazine.
Editorial Head
Quake MagazineEditorial Head
Sep. 2021 - May. 2023o Applied and selected, by the EICs and executive board, as the first editorial head of Quake Magazine, a feminist print student-run zine about sex and sexuality in all forms, published twice annually, once per semester, sponsored by the Kelly Writers House and the Women’s Center. o Responsible for overseeing all aspects of written submissions including: soliciting, reviewing, organizing, assigning editors, proofreading, editing, and working with writers to refine their pieces. o Helped organize sex-positive and feminist events sponsored by Quake, often in collaboration with other progressive campus groups, including leading and facilitating a biannual Writing Workshop.
Books Editor
Lithium MagazineBooks Editor
Jun. 2019 - Jul. 2022o Served as the Books section editor for Lithium Magazine, a small youth-run digital publication with a feminist and queer focus. o Reported to the Editor-in-Chief and oversaw all literature-related pitches and content, as well as a team of contributors. o Started a newsletter to amplify marginalized writers’ and poets’ work.
Staff Writer
Adolescent ContentStaff Writer
Jul. 2017 - Sep. 2020Worked for several years writing creative nonfiction and essays about culture, desire, intimacy, literature, and music always through the lens of feminism and queerness.
Freelance Writer
Los Angeles TimesFreelance Writer
Apr. 2017 - Jul. 2020Regularly contributed to the LA Times' High School section, writing pieces about politics, feminism, music, and youth civic engagement. My work has been featured on the front page of the LA Times' website.

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