I’m a
born and raised in San Francisco (also known as Yelamu, on the unceded lands of the Ramaytush Ohlone), where I currently live with my cats, Bruno Meownari and Dendê, and our botanical companions. When not curled up with a book, I can be found (or not) getting lost on foot or bicycle. My childhood dream was to be a spelunker and my “grownup” dream is to be a librarian. My biggest life's work is the practice of wonder.
“No Boredom, No Whining,
No Panic.”
— Julie Glantz (my mother)
who has collaborated with individuals, organizations, and institutions in the arts, nonprofit, science, and entertainment sectors. I’m interested in how knowledge is created, archived, and accessed to spur action and connection between people and their environments.
CURRENTLY
Senior Designer at The Office of Ordinary Things
Open to challenging, inquisitive freelance projects.
Context and impact, not (only) form and function.
who is currently renegotiating what it means to have a practice. But if I did have one, I'd say I use language as a medium to explore ecologies of care, and multiple scales of intimacy between people, places, and things. My work has been published in
Selfish,
Your Impossible Voice, and
The Found Poetry Review, among others. I am a 2014 826 Valencia Young Authors Scholar, and a 2020 recipient of a Lambda Literary Fellowship at the Sundress Academy of the Arts. I've yelled, whispered, and declared poems on stages, at bookstores, and in living rooms across the country.
“And that’s what I saw when I looked out the window that day. All those words were living.”
— Eileen Myles, “Everyday Barf”