favorites in the news
- won a Shorty Award for best dance video (and audience honor for best product feature video) and Gerety Award for craft cut: animation for BIG INK ENERGY for Inkbox (2022, 2023)
- nominated for a Webby for LIVE FROM MOUNT OLYMPUS in the podcast category fiction (scripted) (limited-series & specials) (2021)
- really cool “editor’s pick” interview about what it was like to write LIVE FROM MOUNT OLYMPUS in GREECE IS (2021)
- LIVE FROM MOUNT OLYMPUS announced on Deadline, trailer released by Onassis, featured on All Of It with Alison Stewart, Good Morning America, and Backstage Pass with Lia Chang, in WIRED as a “Best Podcast for Kids” and in Playbill, critically acclaimed by the New York Times, and “approved” by New York magazine Approval Matrix (2021, 2022)
- hosted a workshop in dialogue and screenwriting for THE YOUNG WRITERS INITIATIVE (2020)
- launch of YOUNG SCREENWRITERS picked up by NO FILM SCHOOL (2020)
more news
- semi-finalist in CINESTORY TV DIVISION for THANK GOD FOR MISSISSIPPI in the drama category (2021)
- semi-finalist in SCRIPT2COMIC competition for ENGINEER OF TERRACOTTA (2020)
- semi-finalist in THE SCRIPT LAB free screenplay contest for THANK GOD FOR MISSISSIPPI (2020)
- second-rounder in AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL for THE NORTHWOODS in the drama category (2018)
- semi-finalist in AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL for ENGINEER OF TERRACOTTA in sci-fi category (2018)
- quarter-finalist in SCREENCRAFT FAMILY-FRIENDLY SCREENPLAYS for ENGINEER OF TERRACOTTA (2017)
- here’s a sassy quote from me in NYU’s WASHINGTON SQUARE NEWS being glad that the school finally got around to raising the wage for work study (2017)
- did I win the 2004 CENTRAL KENTUCKY REGIONAL SCIENCE FAIR in the earth sciences category for my riveting project SEEDS IN SPACE, you ask? why yes I did (there were no other entrants)