Jenny Nelson

is a writer, artist, and community gardener living in Brooklyn, NY.

Jenny has over ten years of professional experience writing for a global online audience, from humor pieces and interviews to UX copy.

Samples of her most concise writing can be found on her GitHub portfolio.

And here are some examples of slightly longer work:

Here Are The Virtues I Am Growing In My Community Garden / The Good Trade
Catherine Cohen profile / FADER
Birthday Boys interview / Videogum
4 steps to more inclusive, precise language / Think with Google


For personal creative fulfillment Jenny makes music with the projects Concourse, Grassbrothers, and LLB, among others.

Concourse - One Page A4 (2023) dir by Kady Ruth Ashcraft
LLB Double Feature (2018) dir by Gracie Pizzo

She also has collaborated on multimedia performances and installations including Jenny, World Group, and the online meditation WhatsHappening.Click with Luiza Dale; a suite of dating app features with Patrick Hosmer; and an interactive cell phone-charging station with K. Kovacs.

Screenshot of the web art project 'Jenny.' Text on screen reads 'For many workers living in parts of America where job opportunities have disappeared, completing mind-numbing tasks online is the only alternative that is available.'
Jenny (2021)
Photo of person standing in front of a computer monitor beside a wall of cell phones in plastic sleeves.
Cell Phone Wall (2018)

Jenny is available for writing projects big and small. Contact her at jnelson400 [at] gmail [dot] com.