As host of  the podcast "UNOBSTRUCTED", Alaina interviewed several publishers and writers including: W.S. Gainer, Michael Hathaway, Gerald Locklin, Ishmael Reed, Sonia Sanchez, the late Alexander D. Taylor, Pam Ward, and Al Young.

Alaina’s work has been featured in Falling Star Magazine, Poetry Diversity, Poetix.net and World Word Wide Radio Network. Alaina has performed featured readings at Mama's Hot Tamales, The Venice Grind, The 2007 Leimert Park Book Festival, and Beyond Baroque.

Currently, Alaina spends a majority of her time writing, cooking for and with a hungry Sailor, as well as designing products for her Bougie Girl and Divatosity clothing lines.