I am a feature and TV writer who tells stories of misunderstood people by exploring their behaviours and the reasons behind them, all with the aim of creating understanding and compassion.

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PUBLICATIONS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

 

Poetry – Multiple 

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• Rhyme and Reason (United Press)

• In This Life (United Press)

• Perfectly Poetic (United Press)

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Drowning (Short story)

 

• Published in the first Little Episodes anthology ‘Back in 5 Minutes’ – 2010

• Adapted to performance piece and staged at the book launch in London

 

Movie Emporium (Film blog)

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• Best Film Blog nominee – Total Film Movie Blog Awards – 2011

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Microfiction

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• Nanoism – 2011 

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Infidelity (Flash fiction)

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• Flash Flood Journal – 2012

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The Past Unravels (Ekphrastic poetry in response to a visual art installation - created in collaboration the artist)

 

• Exhibition in Jersey Museum. Commissioned by Jersey Heritage – 2012

 

Heroes, Monsters and Men (TV pilot)

 

• Quarterfinalist of Screencraft’s Pilot Contest – 2015

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Microfiction

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• Nanoism – 2015

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Acceptance (Short screenplay)

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• Finalist of LSF Impact 50 Contest – 2016

 

Leave No One Behind (Drama feature screenplay)

 

• 2nd Rounder of Austin Film Festival Screenwriting Contest – 2016

 

Living the Dream (Drama feature screenplay)

 

• Top 10% of Nicholl Fellowship – 2019

 

• 2nd Rounder of Austin Film Festival Screenwriting Contest – 2019 and 2021

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• Semi-Finalist of the The Script Lab Competition – 2021

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Microcosms (Flash Fiction)

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• Infected - Judge's Pick – 2023 

• What's Inside - Judges Pick – 2023

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