[2] In 2017, a piece of satire she wrote about president Donald Trump was miscategorized as news and included in one of the White House's daily press briefings.

[10] Her play The Campsite Rule, a sex comedy whose title is derived from an idea taken from Dan Savage,[11] was premiered at the Capital Fringe Festival in 2013.

"[2] Writers and comedians she has listed as influences include James Thurber,[5] Dave Barry, Mitch Hedberg, Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde,[17] and William Shakespeare.

[2] She made her comic book debut by writing the one-shot She-Hulk Annual #1, released on August 28, 2019.

[18] In June 2020, Petri released her second book, Nothing Is Wrong and Here Is Why, a collection of essays on the Trump presidency years.