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Miriam is a human person with skin that covers a wide array of emotions. She wrote this in third person, past-tense, but regrets that as an aesthetic choice.

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Miriam is a hybrid artist based in Denver, CO.
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She makes web things with OddBird, music with Teacup Gorilla, and live performance with Grapefruit lab.
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Miriam is an Invited Expert on the W3C CSS Working group, a member of the Sass core team, and a teacher – providing workshops and training to companies and conferences around the world. She had a lead role in developing several new CSS features like cascade layers, container queries, and scope.
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Miriam is an author, performer, and ceramic artist – the author of Riding SideSaddle* (SpringGun Press, 2015), and won the True West Award for co-authoring the adaptation 10 Myths on the Proper Application of Beauty Products (Buntport Theater, 2016). Recent theater productions include Jane/Eyre (Grapefruit Lab & Teacup Gorilla, 2025); Whiskey From Strangers (GL & TG, 2024); Strange Bird, Queer Bird (GL & TG, 2023); and Letters of Suresh (Curious Theater, 2023). Several of those have also become soundtrack albums by Teacup Gorilla.
life
Miriam likes exploring strange rabbit holes, or pouring attention into a craft with other people.

Teams I play with…

Photos of me

For speaking gigs, etc…
On stage at CSS Day, wearing black-and-white patterns and a headset On stage behind a laptop at Smashing Conf, wearing a yellow leather jacket and headset Selfie with neon pink lightning earrings and a black jumpsuit At a mic wearing flannel, with letters on the screen behind

Previous teams…

  • CSS Tricks [ ] – for people who make websites
  • Raven Jane [ ] – indie roots-rock
  • The LIDA Project [ ] – art theatre designed to infect the mind
  • Countdown to Zero [ ] – 10-show political theater collective
  • Dirt Circle Dogs [ ] – bright/dark blues-inflected rock
  • New World Arts [ ] – alternative and devised theater