● Fairfield District 9 resident for 11 years Executive director of Westport Writers' Workshop, an arts nonprofit
● Author of Stroller (2022 New Yorker Best Book of the Year)
● Experienced with politics/campaigns: worked on Kerry Campaign in 2004
● BA, University of Chicago; MA, American University Married with two kids in Fairfield Public Schools
● Former Fairfield University professor and FLHS English teacher