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Let me help you create work that gets attention through the power of great copy and design!
I'm passionate about every stage of the creative process, from idea, to testing, to campaign. Much of my inspiration is found in nature, culture, entertainment, the arts, and the inspiring possibilities of social media.
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​I'm a published writer with a diverse background in education, art, theater, film, and non-profit community development. New York has been home for many years, and I originate from Zimbabwe and South Africa.
Whether surrendering to bold ideas that help build a great brand story, or, reworking content based on the brief, I'm here to help you reach your target audience.
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BIO
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Columbia University - MFA Fiction
The Copy Cure by Marie Forleo International
UI / UX Design Specialization from CalArts
UX Foundations: Content Strategy LinkedIn Learning
Oxford University - Creative Writing
Arts Therapy in Education - IATE
Performing Arts - LBCC & Other
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Full CV Available upon Request
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EDUCATION & TRAINING
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Copywriter, Writer & Editor
Special Education Instructor
Creative Writing & Arts Enrichment Instructor
Non-Profit Community Development and Arts Consultant
Academic Specialist & Instructor for The School of the New York Times ​​​
RECENT EXPERIENCE
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Mud Luscious Press, “A Walk in the Woods” (Chapbook)
Two Serious Ladies, “Here We Are in a Western” (Short Story)
New South Magazine, “Home” (Short Story, 3rd Place Fiction Contest)
Craft Magazine Fiction Elements Contest, "Blackbirds” (Honorable Mention)
South Africa National Poetry Award, “Forest Fire” (1st Place Winner)
Fine Arts Work Centre, Writing Fellowship (Fiction Semi-Finalist)
​Oxford Theatre Troupe, “Vasilisa the Brave” (One-act Play and Performance)
Life Skills Training Content, South Africa (Co-wrote/edited)​​​​​​​​​