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The Queer Creative: In Conversation with Paige Gratland

16th March, 2026

My full conversation with artist Paige Gratland is now live on my new YouTube channel. Among other things we discuss how art and the creative process sustains us through these difficult times. I have been so inspired by her commitment to our queer community and …

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Watch my Latest ‘Snow People’ Interview

15th December, 2025

Watch Paola and my conversation here about Snow People, my story in the YA anthology The Gift Exchange. We talked about my transition from acting to writing, being queer, and things that inspire us.  Hope you enjoy.

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Creative Conversations with Stefan Campbell

19th June, 2024

In celebration of Pride and LGBTQIA+ youth, Stefan Campbell and I created a podcast on the healing element of creativity and queer artists who have successfully navigated through personal trials and tribulations. With the goal to inspire and support the queer community, we chat with stylist …

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National Coming Out Day: Honoring Matthew Shepard

11th October, 2017

Today on National Coming Out Day, I would like to pay tribute to an important LGBTQ icon. I keep Matthew Shepard close to my heart because he was an out young man in an environment that was not gay and lesbian-friendly, and he paid for it …

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