Watching the 20th editorial board resignation since 2023 reminded us how important it was to continue finding new publishing models that serve authors. Late last year, we launched Play Story Press with a bold vision.
After more than two decades of leading content strategy initiatives, managing publishing operations, and scaling teams, I’m exploring the next phase of my career. Let’s chat at SXSW 2025 or over virtual coffee.
In 2019, the ETC Press published Pamela McCorduck’s book, THIS COULD BE IMPORTANT. Here, I’m releasing clips of our conversation about her life as one of the early science + technology writers.
A compendium of what I’ve learned in my twenty-five years navigating SXSW Interactive, the greatest show on earth.
Elizabeth Wurtzel was—and forever will be—our GenX Rock God Writer.
Back in January, I posted a tweet about Generation X that turned my life a little bit bonkers for about seventy-two hours. I hadn’t intended to throw a GenX family reunion, but there I was. In a little less than three days, more than six hundred thousand people interacted with it and—as you can see […]
In 1993, Newsweek labeled GenX as the “The Whiny Generation.” We’ve been not giving a shit about that since. Also—George Michael is pretty great.
GenXers grew up breaking bones, having accidents, and dealing with mayhem—and many times going to the doctor was the LAST thing we did. So—share your story of GenX Catastrophes!
My favorite conversation: What books influenced you? These are the books that influenced my life as a writer.
My middle school history teacher John Viall—a dedicated and decorated teacher—wrote a wonderful post about America, the Fourth, and e pluribus unum.
King Friday XIII orders a border wall to be built. Lady Aberlin takes balloons, tied with messages of peace and love, and floats them across the wall.
Whenever I see Fitzgerald in the bookstore, I can’t but recall fondly how his books taught me to write.