Writing Samples

Original Television

Wilderness, “Step One”

When a straight-A party girl thinks she’s got it all figured out, her life in New York City is interrupted as she’s sent off to an outdoor rehab camp for troubled girls.

Sleight of Hand, “The Finger”

A cynical pickpocket discovers his father’s legacy as a magician and accepts a residency at the Manor of Magic in hopes of ruining the artform from the inside.


Boom! Roasted, “Big-O Oatie”

After failing as a costume designer, a young woman with no service experience has no choice but to take a job at a local coffee shop chain: and try to keep it.


Original Screenplay

EDEN, drama

In the glittery armpit of 1990s NYC nightlife, a naive college dropout equipped with her camera navigates the glamor and grime of the city’s hottest nightclub: Eden. Her gift of capturing raw emotion yields fame and found family— but in the background of her images lies Eden’s seductive, criminal underbelly where peril lurks, threatening the life she’s built.

EAT ME, drama, coming-of-age

In the wake of the death of Rosie’s bohemian mother, Cyd, Rosie uncovers Cyd’s adolescent diary. On a quest to find the missing pages, and the part of her mother she never understood, Rosie travels to Italy where she finds herself swept up into an impassioned love triangle, introducing her to a new level of love, life, and loss. 

WHERE DO WE LAND, comedy

Amid a messy divorce, a determined young woman risks losing her late father’s inherited house until she discovers an absurd lifeline: the home sits on the Geographic Center of North America. Naturally, she has no choice but to hit the road… to retrieve the landmark title from its current owner and claim what’s rightfully hers.



Short

“Big Kids”

When a mysterious storm hijacks their dinner, an adult woman and her family must reconnect with their inner children.

“Tunnel of Love” (sample coming soon)

In the aftermath of a heart-wrenching breakup, a young woman battles through daily life, haunted by reminders of her ex. As she navigates the emotional turmoil, a paint-by-numbers kit becomes her solace, leading her on a cathartic journey of healing and the emergence of a new chapter in her life.

“Ophiuchus”

Two old friends reconnect from a falling out after one of them discovers they have little time left to live.


“Party of One”

Banished from his ill-fated wagon party, hapless John Reed’s solo journey along the Oregon Trail takes a transformative turn when he ingests a psychedelic mushroom, leading him through a surreal introspection where he confronts the influential women in his life.

Anemoia

Feeling lost, a young woman travels to a different time and reconnects with the mother she never had.

Framed

After discovering a path to the real world, a painted woman journeys to understand who she is and encounters a series of colorful characters that alter her frame of view.


“Play Pretend”

When no one is able to keep the conversation pleasant, a family finds themself at a dinner that keeps resetting itself.

Spec Script

Dollface, “Galentine’s Day”

Jules struggles to balance her new eccentric boyfriend and her friends. Madison throws herself into Galentine’s Day festivities. Izzy and Stella find themselves on an elaborate scavenger hunt.

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, “Retrograde”

Midge leaves Paris to continue her gigs in New York with Susie. Susie keeps her promise to Midge and opens up more. Joel meets a girl. Rose gets a job. Abe has a personal crisis.


Script Coverage

Don’t Worry Darling by the Van Dyke Brothers

A 1950s housewife living with her husband in a utopian experimental community begins to worry that his glamorous company may be hiding disturbing secrets.