I couldn’t be more excited about the launch of The Pornographer’s Daughter at Strand Book Store, a New York City institution in the heart of Greenwich Village.

I certainly would not add actress to my list of skills but this book trailer was fun to film. May be my days in the drama club in high school paid off? You tell me.

While writing my book The Pornographer’s Daughter I learned a lot about the adult industry.

We have all received sage advice from our fathers, referred to sometimes as dadisms, whether it was welcome or not.

Being Italian American has its delicious perks and food has always been important for my family.

I’m a marketing professional and author, but also a social worker.

In honor of Women’s History Month (#whm2014) and the #womeninspire campaign sponsored by USC’s masters degree in social work program, I’m writing to share why my grandmother, Maria Parrotto, is my shero and how she inspired me throughout my life.

There’s never a shortage of stories out there that can inspire or cause you to stop and think.