The MFA Years: An Introduction

Occasionally, I'll be writing posts for the MFA Years. 

Here's a sneak peek from the first one:

On Writing

The Cocktail Party Pitch: I write immersive theatre and work that seeks to redefine the theatre going-experience.

What That Actually Means: I like writing work where you’re not just sitting and watching. Maybe you’re wandering around, maybe you’re eating something. I like writing work that’s experiential (whatever that means) and weird. I like work that surprises you.

Other Things You’ll Find in My Work: Strong female protagonists, because, yes. Wild broken things. Poetic stage directions. The agony of choice and the suffering of love.

You can find the whole article here. 

Interview with Robert Kuang of Self-Care with Writers

The lovely Robert Kuang interviewed me for his blog Self-Care with Writers. 

Here's a quick peek:

Did you grow up wanting to be a writer?

I’ve always been writing. I started skating around three or four and remember Tara Lipinski winning a ton of competitions. I told my mom, “I want to go to the Olympics so I can write an autobiography.” She was like, “You can probably write an autobiography without going to the Olympics.” I didn’t realize writing was a “career path,” and I say that in quotations because I still don’t think playwrights can make a living writing plays.

You can find the rest here.