About me

VLH_NBPTI’m a writer and editor splitting my time between New York City and Litchfield County, Connecticut. My work has been published in The Wall Street Journal, The Hollywood Reporter, The New York Times, Barron’s, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, The Real Deal, Family Circle, ARTNews, Jane magazine, The New York Sun, and The Union Voice. I recently joined the team at Jenny magazine.

My New York life started as the assistant director of the Columbia Publishing Course, and I graduated from Columbia’s J-School in 2006. I am a 2000 graduate of St. John’s College in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

I’m also the head of the programming committee of the Newburyport Literary Festival. In addition, I am a puppet maker, an Agatha Christie aficionado, and have completed the New York City Triathlonwhich includes a dip in the Hudson River10 times.