Writing

My writing has appeared in a variety of magazines and online publications. I have also released three limited-run paper zines filled with essays, short stories, and experimental prose.

My first book NEVER BE ALONE AGAIN: How Bloghouse United the Internet and the Dancefloor is out now.

PROFILES

The Hellp May Be the Last Cool Band on Earth, The Face

The man who hits 4 L.A. raves a night in a wheelchair, Los Angeles Times

Jack Wagner Brings Sincerity to Ghost Stories on Otherworld, Los Angeles Times

For Roxy Rose, Neon Glassblowing is Trans Activism, Los Angeles Times

Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs Grows Up, Rolling Stone

Evan Belforti Went From Welder to Top Reebok Sneaker Designer, GOAT

A Night Out With Uffie, Nylon

Marianne Eloise’s Collection of Essays on Obsession, Nylon

This ‘It Girl’ Never Got a Guide to Life, So She Wrote her Own, Nylon

The Cobrasnake on the Hedonism in his 2000s Photography, Dazed

On the Road with Charli XCX, The Face (Cover)

Fred again..’s Music is a Heartfelt Collaborative Diary, Rolling Stone

Don’t Call KennyHoopla a Rock Star, The Face

Bella Poarch: How to Build a Pop Star, The Face

Nedarb is Guiding the Emo-Rap Scene to Maturity, The Fader

Coindaddy, The Cryptocurrency Rapper, The Daily Beast

The Loud Issue: Danny Brown, Acclaim (Cover)

FEATURES + TREND PIECES

L.A. Laundromat Doubles as Punk Venue, Los Angeles Times

How Only Fans Millionaires Live and Spend in L.A., Los Angeles Times

Meet Doja Cat’s Most Loyal Fans, The Face

How Century Old Barney’s Beanery Became a Gen-Z Hot Spot, Los Angeles Times

This Dance Party Hides in a Tiny Thai Restaurant, Los Angeles Times

Where Insiders Go for Deep Dives on Films, Podcasts, Even Wine, Wall Street Journal

Chaos Academia: Preppy Styles Get An Alternative Makeover, GOAT

Blabbi is Just Like Scrabble—Except All the Words Are Fake, Los Angeles Times

Heav3n is a Genreless Party for Next Gen Club Kids, Los Angeles Times

This Gifting Suite Makes or Breaks Viral Instagram Products, W Magazine

A Veteran’s Guide to doing Coachella Like an A-Lister, Cosmopolitan

Born from Quarantine, Supper clubs are Booming in LA, LA-ist (NPR)

Carl Craig’s MOCA Exhibit is Not Your Typical Club Experience, Los Angeles Times

Stud Country is L.A.’s Queer Line Dancing Haven, Los Angeles Times

Introducing USAL Project, L.A.’s Cool Kids Nature Club, Los Angeles Times

Inside The Class — A Slightly Awkward Sweat Fest, Los Angeles Times

How to Get Outside Your Spotify Algorithm, The Wall Street Journal

2022 is a Golden Age for TV Title Sequences, Fast Company

Where Have All the Pre-Teens Gone?, The Face

Why So Many People Are Buying Into Free Porn’s Biggest Competitors, Playboy

Adult Entertainment is Taking Over Snapchat, Playboy

The Men Who Make Fake Plans to Get Women Into Bed, MEL Magazine

Venmo Is The Secret to Understanding Couple’s Finances, MEL Magazine

How Men Really Feel About Recycled Nudes, MEL Magazine

The Age of Free the Nipple vs. Fake News, Playboy

Looking for Meaning Inside LA’s Latest Instagram Fad, Playboy

HUMOR/SATIRE

You’re Invited to My Destination Funeral, McSweeneys

Our Members Only Women’s Club is Now a Safe Space for 1% of Women, McSweeneys

So You Want to be a Boutique Hotel Copywriter, McSweeneys

Patrick Bateman: American Millennial, McSweeneys

ESSAYS

Same As It Ever Was, RipRap Literary Journal

Essays on Albums: Blink 182’s Dude Ranch (1997), Hanif Abdurraqib’s 68to05

On Being the Daughter of a Failed Artist, Human Parts

COLUMNS

Around the World in 80 Raves, VICE (Weekly)

Digital Divas, FRANK151 (Weekly)