about me
Erica Lies is a critic, comedy writer, and copywriter. Her humor work has appeared in McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, National Lampoon, and the Huffington Post while her Very Serious Criticism has run in The New York Times, Vulture, and The Hairpin. She’s won numerous script awards, is a three-time Second Rounder in the Austin Film Festival, and a long-time producer for live storytelling phenomenon, Mortified. She also writes snappy copy for the wellness, health, and real estate sectors.
You can read more of her writing by Googling her, but good luck with that. Her last name is a verb.
Education
west virginia university
B.F.A. THEATER
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
M.A. THEATER HISTORY WITH AN EMPHASIS IN PERFORMANCE AS PUBLIC PRACTICE