Corinne began her career in book publishing at Charles Scribner’s Sons. She moved onto magazine publishing where she worked as a technology journalist and then editor for the British publication, What to Buy for Business, now owned by Reed Business Worldwide. She also worked as a news reporter for Women’s News, the highest circulated newspaper in Westchester County. Her writing has appeared in The Washington Post, and in numerous USA Today media outlets.
Corinne began writing short stories and poems as a child. She received a boost to her writing at Marvel Academy in Rye, New York, founded by noted playwright, James Marvell-Kovell, which specialized in writing and acting. Corinne grew up in Westchester County in New York, around the corner from Sarah Lawrence College, where she obtained her M.F.A. in Creative Writing. She studied with Pulitzer Prize winner, Vijay Seshadri, and reputed American essayist Jo Ann Beard. She has also studied with Joyce Maynard, author of the New York Times best-seller, At Home in the World.
Corinne is a francophile. She studied at the Sorbonne University in Paris, France. She is a mom and former competitive equestrian rider who weaves her love of horses into her writing. Corinne teaches writing at Suny Purchase College and adjudicates high school essays for the annual Scholastic Art and Writing Awards through Writopia Lab.
Honors & Awards
Sarah Lawrence College, Writing Fellowship, Master’s Program, September 2016
Suny Purchase College, Teaching Internships: Teaching Good Prose and College Writing, September 2021 and Jaunary 2022
Sarah Lawrence College, Teaching Internship, annual summer writing program geared towards high school FulBright Scholarship recipients in Harlem, New York, 2018.