Here, you’ll find digital copies of select work I’ve published in Washingtonian’s print issues—including snappy local-interest items for our front-of-book Capital Comment section and longer contributions to our feature packages.
P.S. Not all magazine items make it to the website, so this is not an exhaustive list!
Print Articles
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Christmas’s Most Divisive Issue: Real or Fake Tree?
As seen in December 2025.
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How DC Inspired Marisa Kashino’s “Best Offer Wins”
As seen in November 2025.
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Some DC Residents Are Actually Leaving the Country
As seen in November 2025.
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Why Is Studio Theatre’s David Muse Stepping Down?
As seen in October 2025.
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Mattel’s Surprising Dispute With a Podcaster Named Ken
As seen in October 2025.
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Fiona Apple Wrote a Song About This Maryland Court-Watching Effort
As seen in July 2025.
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How Trump’s Return-to-Office Order Is Impacting the DC Real-Estate Scene
As seen in April 2025.
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How a Lunch With Michelle Obama Led to Netflix’s “The Residence”
As seen in February 2025.
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DC Hotel Concierges on Surprising Requests and Celeb Encounters
As seen in December 2024.
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What Does the DC “Love Is Blind” Tell Us About Life in the District?
As seen in December 2024.
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Why Washingtonians Aren’t Getting Enough Sleep
As seen in December 2024.
Feature Packages
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January 2026: How Washingtonians Are Taking Care of Each Other During Trump II
Contributed the following items to feature package spotlighting how deep-blue DC is resisting the Trump administration amid a National Guard takeover, immigration raids, and mass federal layoffs:
- “Pet Cause”: An item on how to support local animal rescues, which are overrun with the pets of deported Washingtonians
- “Standing Strong”: Profiled Elli, a 19-year-old activist who documents federal agents around DC
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October 2025: 60 Years of Covering Washington
Co-led Washingtonian Magazine’s 60th anniversary coverage:
- Searched 60 years of archival material to source historically significant magazine covers
- Worked with art team to conceptualize layout and categorization of each cover
- Wrote blurbs and captions to accompany images
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April 2025: Inside the Secret World of Luxury Real Estate in DC
Contributed the following items to our April 2025 feature package on how buyers and sellers navigate DC’s luxury real-estate scene:
- “Social Appeal”: How high-powered realtors market their properties on social media
- “Competing Against Cash”: How buyers can compete in an intense all-cash market
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March 2025: Dating in DC
Interviewed 15+ sources and crafted as-told-to items for “Dating Disasters” and “Meet-Cute” sections.
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January 2025: He's Back
Contributed the following items to our inauguration 2025 feature package, titled “Here We Go Again”:
- An analysis of how deep-blue DC’s dating scene is expected to shift with Republican staffers moving to Capitol Hill
- An interview with a local therapist on mental health strategies for area residents to practice as the new administration threatens mass firings and discriminatory policies
- A look at where members of the Trump family are expected to be positioned over the next four years, given their prominence in his first administration