
Update: "Thaddeus Thackeray" makes TOP 10 in Creative Screenwriting's Unique Voices competition
The final winners of the 2020 Creative Screenwriting's Unique Voices Screenplay Competition have just been announced, and my screenplay "In the Footsteps of Thaddeus Thackeray" made the TOP 10 of the comedy selections. Again, I'm always happy to see that there are at least a few people out there who enjoy my work, and this script in particular has been on Coverfly's RED LIST for a number of months now. I'm not holding my breath for anything to come of it...but if anyone is in


Bluth, animation, and new adventures...
I had mentioned that, come November, I’m enrolled in an intensive, year-long training program in traditional, hand-drawn animation taught by Don Bluth, whose THE SECRET OF NIMH remains my favorite animated film of all time. Today is Bluth’s 83rd birthday, and he’s been in the news again as of late with the announcement of the resurrection of his Don Bluth Studios, which will develop traditionally animated shorts and features. Lavalle Lee, a young Bluth associate who runs the


COVERFLY Screenwriters’ Pitch Week / Table Read My Screenplay Competition
I just learned that I’m one of the screenwriters officially selected for the 2020 COVERFLY Pitch Week, held later this month.
From the COVERFLY website: It will take place the week of September 21st, featuring over 30 agents, managers, executives, and producers from major companies such as CAA, Sony, Fox Comedy, MGM, and more.
Completely free and merit-based, writers (chosen by industry reps off the COVERFLY short list) will be able to pitch themselves and their projects