Foremost: Admirer and architect of the written word; lover of literary, dystopian, and contemporary fiction

Additional preoccupations: Cats, pop culture, etymology, casual birdwatching, shoes of all sorts, jewelry metalsmithing, sweater weather, slow cooker recipes, fragrances, the millennial experience, New Jersey, independent bookshops, arriving at airports 3-4 hours early

Daylight: Beauty brand communications manager

Moonlight: Fiction reader & writer, one-time pop culture pin and apparel designer