“Swimming” is a personal essay that I wrote about wanting to live and wanting to die. It was a finalist for the 2016 Gulf Coast Nonfiction Prize.

“Swimming” was published in 29.1 Gulf Coast Winter/Spring 2017.

You can purchase the issue here.

My short story, “Leave No Trace,” can be found in Cleaver Magazine, Issue no. 26 - Summer 2019.

Read “Leave No Trace” here.

“13th & B”is a personal essay and was my first piece of published writing and can be found in the Fall 2015 issue of Carolina Quarterly. It was also a notable essay in Best American Essays 2016. In it, I write about my time living with vermin in NYC circa 1994.

Travis Alexander was Carolina Quarterly’s Creative Nonfiction editor at the time and you can read what he has to say about my essay here.

The Fall 2015, Volume 65.1 print issue of Carolina Quarterly can be purchased here.

Carolina Quarterly was so kind to interview me.

Read the interview here.

Zoe has fallen for Paul but something luminous and as small as an insect reveals deeper problems in their love affair.

to the flame is a short film written, directed and produced by Geri Ulrey with editing by Tina Nguyen and cinematography by Jonathan Pope.   The line producer was Alexandra Spector and Steven Hudosh was the production designer. Deanna Noe stars as Zoe.

Pink no. 22: A seductive shade to compliment the adventurous woman. In this mischievous film, Jennifer wears it confidently as her reality becomes fluid through humor, sex, and a good cup of coffee.

Festival Screenings Include: 

BBC British Short Film Festival

Athens International Festival

Long Island Festival

New Haven Film Festival

Columbus Film and Video Festival – Best Student Film

Twin Rivers Film Festival – First Place (North Carolina)

Antimatter Underground Film Festival (Victoria, B.C.)

L’Alternativa Film Festival (Barcelona)

Guernsey Lily International Film Festival  - Bronze Award (UK).

Seattle Underground Film Festival

First Look Philadelphia

Woods Hole Film Festival

Morengo International Film Festival (Italy)

Ajijic Mexican Film Festival

World Fest Houston - Bronze Remi

Living in an eccentric co-op where nothing is left untested, Jenny finds herself at the fragile time in life when everything is new, responsibility overwhelms, and boundaries are hard to define.

Festival Screenings Include:

The Method Festival– Best Student Film for Excellence in Acting (Los Angeles)

Rhode Island International Film Festival

Bradford International Film Festival (National Museum of Photography, Film and TV, UK)

Ohio Independent Film Festival

Whistler Film Festival (Canada)

deadCenter Film Festival (Oklahoma City)

Ole Muddy Film Festival (Wisconsin)

Forest Grove International Film Festival (Oregon)

Golden Film Festival (Colorado)

The Poppy Jasper Film Festival (California)

Zoie Films Festival - Second Place Student Film

World Fest Houston International Film Festival - Gold Remi