noodleswap — a.k.a. kc and karen cera — is a writer, poet, painter, entertainment content junkie, and women’s sports enthusiast. her professional career spans the worlds of books, music, tv & movies, and technology, where she has intentionally attempted to use both sides of her brain as much as humanly possible.

she is also the survivor of a home invasion crime, 9/11, her parents’ deaths, the 2025 los angeles wildfires, her six siblings, and life in general.

kc currently bears eight visible scars on the outside of her skin, and countless invisible scars on her heart.

she calls new york and los angeles her homes.