

Bittersweet milestones.
I meant to post this last Friday the 21st. 2021 marks a number of milestone anniversaries in my life. For example, May 20th was the 25th anniversary of my graduating from Vassar College. This October will also mark my 25th year in California; I’ve now lived here for over half my life, and am still struggling to make some dreams come true. May 21st is a tough one, though. It’s the 15th anniversary of my mother’s death. So much has happened in the years since, but her loss


"Improper Dosage" advances in two contests
Two screenwriting announcements came my way today concerning my short horror script, "Improper Dosage" -- recently retooled as a TV pilot called "The Bleeding Season". First, it made the quarterfinals of Filmmatic's Inroads Screenwriting Fellowship. The script also made the initial semifinal selections in this year's Big Apple Film Festival and Screenwriting Competition. Whether it will advance beyond that has yet to be known... More on my scripts can be found on my SCREENPLA