I share my work and ideas through media, panels, podcasts, and workshops, exploring fandom, disability, and storytelling.

Conferences & Workshops

• Disability Lead (2026) – Workshop: “Centering Disability In Your Story”
• Zine Librarian Unconference (2025) – Panel: “Zines and Accessibility”
• San Francisco Disability Cultural Center (2025) – Workshop: “Getting Published”
• Chicago South Side Zine Fest (2025) –Talk: “Fandom and Zines” with Liz Mason
• Chicago Zine Fest (2025) – Panel: “My First Zine” on starting zines and personal expression.
• Sprout Social (2024) – Panel: “Elevate Your Impact: Fostering Inclusion through Content”
• Fan Studies Network North America Conference (2019) – Keynote: Fandom, race, and media criticism.

Media & Podcasts

• Rough Draft with Keidra and Liz – I co-host this podcast about culture and creativity with Chicago zine legend Liz Mason
• Long Arm Stapler Podcast (2026) – Interview on zine-making process and creativity.
• CanvasRebel (2025) – Interview on my creative journey and approach to writing, music, and identity.
• Reimagining Life Podcast (2023) -Interview on Keratoconus, workplace discrimination and disability justice.
• Disability & Philanthropy Forum (2022) – Panel on participatory disability grantmaking.
• Chicago Accessibility & Inclusive Design Meetup (2020) – Talk on invisible disabilities and inclusive design.
• Wisconsin Public Radio – Central Time (2020) – Conversation on fan identities and belonging.
• Fansplaining Podcast (2019) – Discussion on the joys and challenges of passionate fandom.

I’ve also been interviewed by Chicago Public Radio, WGN Radio, and KPCC Radio on pop culture, disability culture, and accessibility.