Alison is currently working in audio storytelling on the shows "With Good Reason" and "Backstory," with the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities. She was previously the Associate Producer for Oxide, a monthly radio program about the economy while wrapping up her third documentary film for HBO, covering crime in the digital age.  Alison was most recently Co-Producer of the hit HBO doc "Mommy Dead and Dearest."

Alison is a radio and documentary film producer, researcher and writer. A graduate of the Transom Story Workshop, she received the 2015 Miller Audio Prize from The Missouri Review for her audio essay "Leaving Los Angeles," and went on to produce the Working Narratives podcast series,"Who Are You?" Her resume includes podcasts and radio stories, documentary films, web series, corporate media, and reality TV credits for outlets including HBO, PBS, Discovery, HGTV, WCAI and the Journalism Center on Children and Families. Alison graduated magna cum laude with an MFA in Integrated Media Arts (social-issue, journalistic, nonfiction media) from Hunter College in 2008.
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Alison started a blog she has to work on called Saved To Draft, curating email drafts left unsent, and runs a ridiculous Instagram account @fatcatinbrooklyn. She's lived in New York and L.A. and once spent a month walking 500 miles across Spain, but she currently resides in her Jersey Shore hometown with an 18-lb baby and a 20-lb cat.