Zoey Mondt's stories and essays have appeared in the Santa Monica Review, ART ISSUES, frieze and the anthology A Girl's Guide to Taking over the World. Her fiction has been taught in literature classes at Brown University, Santa Monica College and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Safe As Milk is her first literary novel. Now fully complete, an excerpt from the novel-in-progress was published in the Santa Monica Review.

In internationally published art essays she has reviewed shows by artists Lee Bontecou, Chiho Aoshima, Michael Lazarus, Liz Larner, Matthew Ronay and Carol Vena-Mondt.

Author of several screenplays including two films that were produced by Rock the Vote for the short dramatic film series Out of Order, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and on MTV - over one and a half million viewers tuned in over four nights, the series won the prestigious Peabody Award and was favorably reviewed in The New York Times, USA Today, The Los Angeles Times, Washington Post and the Detroit Free Press - she has also written music videos for artists such as Tom Petty, "Walls" starring Jennifer Aniston and Ed Burns, and Tracy Bonham, "Sharks Can't Sleep."

First published at nineteen, her zine the charm booklette was featured in Factsheet Five and at Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center, whose calendar stated "Zoey Mondt is the ultimate 'charm girl.' Her zine the charm booklette is an amazing trip through the 20th century do's and don't's of what a girl is and what a girl isn't. Imagine the writings of a teenage Dorothy Parker, and you have Zoey Mondt."

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