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Updated Press Page

I’m happy to announce the redesign of my press page! As I continue to build my career as an author, obviously, the press is an important part of that process. I hope the redesign creates a more seamless user experience for anyone hoping to learn more about me. You can find video interviews, blog features,…… Continue reading Updated Press Page

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Women’s History Month | Mythological Women Filter

Celebrating Women’s History Month This month, I plan to continue public engagement with antiquity. I created a “Greek + Roman Mythological Women” filter for Women’s History Month that spits a random answer. The filter is currently only available on Tiktok, but I hope to upload it to Instagram by the end of the week. I’d…… Continue reading Women’s History Month | Mythological Women Filter

Separation Anxiety at the British Museum

I stood in the Ancient Egyptian exhibits. The obelisks were exposed to open air, not behind a glass cage like the Greek exhibit. It was tempting to touch the smooth stone, to feel an electric zap of knowing. But how can I ethically engage with artifacts experiencing separation anxiety, far removed from their creators?

first book deal announcement! :D

6/19/2023 Update You can find more information about Et Cetera: An Illustrated Guide to Latin Phrases here. Announcement details I’m thrilled to announce that I have signed my first book deal with Andrews McMeel Publishing. Alyssa Jennette of Stonesong Literary facilitated the deal with Madelyn Burt from Stonesong. This book will contain phrase entries with…… Continue reading first book deal announcement! 😀

Community Engagement Workshop Resources

Flyer for “Classics in our Communities: Best Practices for Engagement” from the Classical Association of New England Yesterday, I hosted a virtual workshop for the CANE Summer Institute. There were around 15 attendees who varied in location, teaching experience, and age. Before the workshop, I emailed the registrants an assignment to get them thinking about…… Continue reading Community Engagement Workshop Resources

My Community Engagement Workshop at CANE Summer Institute

What is the CANE Summer Institute? A couple of months ago, I was asked if I’d be interested in sharing my research on Classics and Community Engagement with the CANE Summer Institute. Um, DUH! Unfortunately, I’ve been feeling quite left out of the field now that I’ve left my teaching position. But, I’m excited to…… Continue reading My Community Engagement Workshop at CANE Summer Institute

My literary agent: Alyssa Jennette!

I am excited to announce that I am represented by literary agent Alyssa Jennette at Stonesong! Alyssa reached out about my research on early elementary education and Classics. I had never even thought about writing a book before she suggested it. I had so many questions about the process. She graciously helped me to understand…… Continue reading My literary agent: Alyssa Jennette!