Novels
| The Strays | Eight-year-old Nadia lives in the small mountain town of Obsidian with her father, Amos, a three-legged dog named Nikon, and almost a dozen political refugees from every dictator-led, unstable, genocidal, civil war-torn corner of the globe. A lonely misfit, Nadia has the mysterious ability to see people's deepest, darkest secrets, but this ability threatens to alienate all those around her, especially her father, so when she finds a trinket that leads her to believe that the mother she long thought was dead is actually alive, she takes off on an adventure to discover the truth about her family and herself. |  read a page |
Screenplays
| Gray Market Drama, 123 pages |
Claire's career as a budding young surgeon comes to a screeching halt when she is called home to Chicago to care for her father, whose rare illness implies certain death unless he gets a kidney transplant. Claire's desperate search to save her father leads her into the arms of the mafia, and down the slippery slope of black market organ donation and murder. | read a page |
| Amhali Dawn Political Thriller, 115 pages |
A blindly loyal undercover CIA agent and new bride awakens the morning after her wedding to find that her husband has vanished without a trace. Her search for him leads to Amhali, a small, war-torn African country, where a vicious warlord unveils a secret past that threatens to tear the young marriage apart. * Placed in the top 10% in the 2007 Nicholl’s Fellowship competition |
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| Ripped Crime Thriller, 113 pages |
When a killer begins imitating the crimes of Jack-the-Ripper in contemporary London, a socially ambitious young cop must trust the knowledge of a beautiful historian to find the perpitrator and save her from becoming the next victim. *Optioned by Turning Groove Pictures |
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| John Wayne's Treasure Dramedy, 112 pages |
After the untimely death of her parents, a spoiled prep school girl is forced to move to impoverished, rural New Mexico, where she struggles to adapt, until she discovers a secret message in a Navajo poem that leads her on a hunt to find to a treasure supposedly buried in the desert by legendary actor John Wayne. | read a page |
Stories
| From Here You Can See Everything 10 pages |
A priggish hipster gets his commupance from the City of Angels. | read a page |
| Two To The Fifth 20 pages |
The unlikely tale of Auralee O'Brian, whose life is exponentially demarcated by five Anomalies of Science-Based Fact. | read a page |
Produced Short Films
| Juliet Must Die 26 minutes |
While filming a remake of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, a student director mistakenly opens a wormhole that causes Juliet to take on a mind of her own and fall in love with the gaffer instead of Romeo. The director must find a way to kill her in order to complete the project as planned. |  watch now |
| Womyn’s Art Roundtable 3 minutes |
A delusional feminist art critic discusses the misogynist paintings of Georgia O’Keefe. | watch now |
| Relativity 10 minutes |
A physics student gets lost in a time-space maze as he tries to get home. * Voted Best Film at 2003 Dartmouth Film Festival |
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| Jacko TV, Episode 2 76 minutes |
Four individuals from four different walks of life share an $86 billion lottery jackpot. Their fates become intertwined and they must combine their powers to save the community from a rogue band of greasy rock-and-rollers. | watch now |
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