My Writing Portfolio
Below are different writing projects I’ve completed throughout the years in professional, academic, and personal settings. I’m always looking to grow my writing skills personally and professionally, so new projects are constantly being added!
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Blog Posts I’ve Written
A personal essay reflecting the change in relationship between my sister and I. Written in spring 2025 for Studio FourOneTwo’s Blog. Published in the spring magazine Renaissance.
A short blog post written about my relationship with crying, sparked from a tarot card reading. Written in fall of 2024 for Studio FourOneTwo’s blog.
Would You Still Love Me If My Hair Didn’t Touch My Shoulders
A personal essay following a haircut that made my head a little too light, causing me to reflect on what my hair really means to me. Written in spring of 2024 for Studio FourOneTwo’s blog. Published in the spring magazine Growing Pains.
A short blog post of stories from growing up in Catholic school. Written in the fall of 2023 for Studio FourOneTwo’s blog.
A personal narrative detailing my fear of needles and an incident that occurred while getting my blood drawn. Written in the fall of 2023 for Studio FourOneTwo’s blog.
Girls Like Things
A short blog post/journal entry ranting about female pleasure and how it is overshadowed and underrepresented. Written in the spring of 2023 for Studio FourOneTwo’s blog. Published in the spring magazine The Divine Feminine.
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Web Articles:
A Guide to Pittsburgh Summer Concerts
A researched article detailing concerts that match our ideal listener around Pittsburgh. This list includes indie and underrepresented artists, which align with what the station plays.
A Look into WPTS Radio’s Annual Radio Ride 2026!
An article promoting and detailing an annual charity alley cat bike race running through the city of Pittsburgh. I researched bike routes, the station’s partnering charity, and prizes to ensure a clear and concise promotional article.
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The website for the Downtown Neighbors Alliance is currently private; below are some of my articles I’ve downloaded:
A Special Curation– Patrick McArdle on Glen Davis
An article written about the photographer and artist Glen Davis, showcasing a gallery of his in downtown Pittsburgh. I interviewed the curator of this exhibit, Patrick McArdle, as he showed me around the space and pointed out his favorite pieces.
A Vibrant Weekend– Pittsburgh Pride Recap
A recap of the 2025 pride parade and festival in downtown Pittsburgh. I attended both days in research for this article.
Premium Haircare in the Heart of Downtown: The Golden Triangle Barbershop
An article highlighting and promoting a local barbershop in downtown Pittsburgh. I interviewed the owner, Julian Tancredi, as he showed me around the shop.
Downtown by the Numbers LinkedIn Posts
These posts were written to showcase statistics of different aspects of downtown Pittsburgh. All posts and graphics were written and designed by me.
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Music Reviews
SHOW REVIEW: LAUNDRY DAY at Ottobar- Baltimore, MD
A review of one stop on LAUNDRY DAY’s Time of Your Life tour in February of 2026. Published in Polyvox Magazine in April 2026.
I KINDA LIKE THAT: Laundry Day at the Blind Pig
Long-form review of Laundry Day’s concert at the Blind Pig in Ann Arbor, written in October of 2025.
EVERYONE’S A STAR: 5 Seconds of Summer bites back
Review of 5 Seconds of Summer’s sixth album EVERYONE’S A STAR, written in November of 2025.
The Favors blend new and old with “The Dream”
Review of The Favors debut album, written in September of 2025.
MUNA introduces the modern world of queer pop music
Review of MUNA’s self-titled album, written in December 2025.
A Community for Lovers of Listening
Written throughout my spring semester in 2023 about South Oakland’s local music scene and bands.
Movie Reviews
Two of Wes Anderson’s Hottest Newbies: Mia Threapleton and Michael Cera in “The Phoenician Scheme”
A review of The Phoenician Scheme, specifically focusing on Michael Cera and Mia Threapleton in relation to Wes Anderson and his previous work. Written in October of 2025.
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A researched, nonfiction essay detailing personal experiences during each phase of the menstrual cycle.
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Screenplays:
Stupid Little Things, a two-page screenplay written in December of 2024. See accompanying pitch deck on my design page!
Poison Ivy, a collaborative screenplay written throughout the fall semester of 2024. See accompanying pitch deck on my design page!