Writing Portfolio
WallStreetBets is America
WallStreetBets has its own language. It says a lot about American masculinity.
An intensely researched 3,000-word piece I wrote for Vox, examining WallStreetBets, the subreddit behind GameStop’s frenzy on the stock market. I dove deep into the different aspects of the group and what it can show us about America.
Meeting Strangers Has Always Been My Favorite Part of Traveling
An essay for Condé Nast Traveler about the beautiful encounters with strangers we have while traveling and how we all miss strangers during COVID-19 lockdowns.
Vanlife Isn't As Quarantine Friendly As It May Seem
A reported essay I wrote for Outside Magazine about the impact COVID closures are having on nomads and my own decision on to get off the road in order to protect vulnerable communities.
Dreamy Camper Van Beds Giving Us Major Wanderlust
A branded content piece for Sleep.com (a Mattress Firm brand) about camper vans and bed designs with ultra-Instagrammable pictures.
Canyons
A sample of what I write on Instagram—real, honest, personal reflections from the road.
15 Books to Help You Succeed During NaNoWriMo
Copywriting and content marketing for the Fort Worth Public Library Foundation, a local non-profit in Fort Worth, Texas. I’m a passionate supporter of books, reading, and especially libraries.
Life in 491 Miles and 107 Square Feet
An article for Southwestern University, my alma mater, about trading in a corporate career for a life of adventure and independence.
