Portfolio of Published Works

Copywriting, marketing, and indie film

I am an in-house lead writer for Baton Rouge creative studio Fable House and VFX/animation-based wellfixitinpost.com. I am also a “senior” writer for the Hammer & Nail Marketing team, and my marine industry coverage has been published in Dockwa, Marine Dock Age, among other marine industry publications.

I interview filmmakers, write commentary, and provide journalistic coverage of the independent Louisiana film scene. Some stories include:

What’s your blood type? A lesson in the stylistic spectrum of movie gore

Yes, I wrote a feature about the types of blood used in horror movies.

The marsh atmosphere in ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ and the editing and VFX relationship that helped shape it (interview with Film Editor Alan E. Bell and VFX Supervisor Kolby Kember)

So you want to have a car chase… (interview and analysis piece with Baton Rouge Film Commissioner Katie Pryor)

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The Audio Glow

The Audio Glow is a blog dedicated to writing about music and film atmosphere.
I also write real-time reactions to new albums, song write-ups for independent artists and interactive short stories. The site is grounded through the perspective of how music and expressing your artistic weirdness act as therapy during struggles of depression, anxiety, and loss. Read the entire catalog at www.theaudioglow.com.

“Folklore” by Taylor Swift Goes for Perfectly Manufactured Cabin Music

Best Villain Death Walk? The Breaking Bad Soundtrack Carries the Title.

“My Own Soul’s Warning” by The Killers: Is Brandon Flowers Springsteen’s Biological Son?

“Row” by Jon Brion Gives “Eternal Sunshine” One of the Greatest Rain Scenes of All Time

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Poetry

“Awaiting What the Train Brings”

The above poem placed as an honorable mention in the 2021 Wergle Flomp Weird Poetry contest, one of ten honorable mentions out of 5,600 entrants. It displays what it means to “embrace your weird”.

“A Dripped-Off Dewdrop”

The above poem was published in The Fit of Sleep Zine, Issue 4.

“The Animal Stampedes for Water”