Creator of the podcast Tomes & Tunes, a weekly book talk and song swap with guest songwriters from around the world. https://ariellesilvermusic.com/tomes-tunes

Adjunct Faculty in MFA, Undergraduate Studies, and Inspiration2Publication programsDevelops new courses with detailed syllabi, lesson plans, project assignments, and literature survey for adult learners in undergraduate, graduate, and community writing programs.• Develops courses like "Graduate Student Presentation Workshop," for graduating MFA students, and “Sources in Creativity,” 300-level BA course focused on study of established theories of creativity (e.g. flow, discipline, play, improv, fear-blocks), and development of students’ own creative impulses in music, writing, film, visual art, and performance. • Reverse engineers from learning objectives (e.g. analytical thinking, multiple perspectives, intercultural awareness, core computer and literacy competency) to learner-centered lessons using broad variety of sources (academic, literary, and journalism readings; videos; podcasts). • Generates lectures for in-class and online lessons to scaffold theoretical concepts in a safe critical learning environment and lead students to build new knowledge; facilitates discussion in live classroom and asynchronous (online) writing workshops and reading discussions.

Post-Production Supervisor and Copywriter (Jan 2012- Nov 2019)Oversaw all metadata and post-production processes for new product release from 10 in-house and 15 3rd-party music catalogs for global and domestic clients in entertainment, education, and communication industries.• Created internal and marketing briefs for all releases, wrote product (music) descriptions and metadata, edited marketing copy, and researched premium catalog A-List Records music industry veterans to generate artist marketing tools and promotional copy. • Evaluated and led acquisition for 3rd party libraries (domestic and foreign) to onboard new catalogs (14 and 400% product increase, since 2009), with spotlight placement in Spiderman, Bob’s Burgers, It, and commercials for brands like Kellogg’s, Dunbar, and Ice Age.• Streamlined procedures to implement quarterly production release (2008), transition to bimonthly production release (2012), and to monthly (2018); facilitated company-wide transition from all-CD to all-digital product (2011-2012).(Previous roles: Post-Production Coordinator - 2009, Post-Production Assistant - 2008)

Branded Entertainment, Department Coordinator Jul. 2007 – Jan. 2008Celebrity Endorsements, Agent Assistant Jan. 2007 – Jul. 2007