Writing and Screenwriting

"Their instincts toward strong dialogue, as a means not only to reinforce their genre potential but also to develop characters, rival that of many professionals working today." - The Blacklist

Horror Dramedy Script

I Don't Want To Fight Anymore

Logline: A dysfunctional liberal couple on a cross-country move are too busy arguing to realize they're being stalked by a neo-conservative cult.

Character-driven horror dramedy about a breakup; Before Trilogy meets Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

Scored a 7 on the BlackList with an 8 in the dialogue category.
Advanced in the ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship (2024)

MORE RESULTS TO COME...

Personal Essay About Comedy and HIV

November 2023

Thought Catalog approached me and asked me to write a personal essay for their series about people living with HIV. It just so happened to time with the anniversary of Joan Rivers' death, and it got me thinking about comedy, HIV, and the late great icon.

Read it here.

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TV Pilot Festival Accomplisments

"Americano," 2022

Finalist, Nashville Film Festival Screenwriting Competition (2021)
Semi-Finalist, Flickers' Rhode Island Int'l (2021)
Semi-Finalist, WeScreenplay Competition (2022)
Semi-Finalist, Cinestory Foundation TV Fellowship (2022)
Semi-Finalist, WeScreenplay Diverse Voices (2021)
Semi-Finalist, Filmmatic TV Pilot Awards (2022)

Co-written with Gus Constantellis.

Attended the Cinestory TV Writing Fellowship Retreat

April 2022

This wonderfully educational retreat was a great opportunity to learn from industry insiders about the mechanics of TV writing. Mock writers' rooms, one-on-one mentorship for my spec pilots, and insider anecdotes about how TV works were all on the menu. More Info Here.