If you would like to see more writing samples, feel free to email me at vallerawriter@gmail.com with the subject title "Julianne's writing portfolio"

For the 4th Annual Lights! Camera! Autism! event in 2022 I wrote and sold two poems. One was called, "The Fashion Behind Dark Academia," and the second was "The Manic Pixie Dream Girl That They Once Called Me."

Towards the end of 2018 I started writing articles about disability rights. The first piece I wrote was called “CASTING DISABLED ACTORS IS ABOUT MORE THAN JUST INCLUSION” and it got published on The Mighty website on March 3, 2019.
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I wrote and gave a speech about the importance of diversity in film at the San Diego Film Awards in April 2019. It starts 14:40.

I had three poems published in the Driftwood back when I went to Point Loma Nazarene University. In the 2013-2014 school year I wrote "Of Dreams and of Dances, in the 2014-2015 school year I wrote "Fame, By Accident", and in the 2015-2016 school year I wrote, "A Pirate's Gibberish". Each time I was credited as J. M. Vallera.

During the first semester of the 2014- 2015 school year, I worked as a staff member for the Mariner (Point Loma Nazarene University's yearbook) and wrote about school events in addition to taking pictures of students showing school spirit.

During my time at Point Loma Nazarene University I wrote for the school newspaper. The pieces I wrote are Flying, The New Scarlet Letter, Why I Am Keeping My Maiden Name Once I Am Married, Grey Area: the Black the White and the In Between (Halloween week), Miley Cyrus Sets Bad Example, and Greek Life at PLNU