Portfolio

VIDEOS

"Objects in the Mirror," (seven minutes), asked to pen script for Women Only Project's Flicks4Chicks entry; screened at Brattle Theatre, Cambridge, MA, 2016
"Prompt," (five minutes), one of five short films selected & produced by the Women Only Project, Amherst, Mass., 2015
"To The Power of You," (20-, 30-, & 60-second Public Service Announcements), Named Best PSA, Best Director, Best Editor, Best Cinematographer in the inaugural 7DayPSA Competition hosted by FLICKERS, and nominated for a Regional Emmy Award (2011), was created for Big Sisters of Rhode Island. The PSA also won a category of the New Media Film Festival, Nov. 5, 2011, in San Francisco, and toured in a Best of Compilation from the Festival.
"A New Approach," (two+ minutes), web video for the Ann McLane Kuster for Congress campaign, with colleagues at EVP Marketing & Media and one of my former UNH at Manchester students.
UNWOUND (five minutes), starring Kevin Richardson & Avery Clyde, filmed in Claremont, NH, 2011
"The Power of Together," (seven minutes), Boys and Girls Club of Greater Concord, 2012
"Room to Dream" (a.k.a. "The Liberty Story") (seven minutes), winner of the Silver Telly Award, Concord Boys & Girls Club Annual Breakfast, 2011
"Matt Anderson's Story" (seven minutes), Winner of the Bronze Telly Award, Concord Boys & Girls Club Annual Breakfast, 2010
"Lemonade Stand" (20 minutes), Winner of Project Midnight Short Script Competition, New Hampshire, 2002

SCRIPT AWARDS

Quarterfinalist, Shore Scripts Short Screenwriting Competition, U.K., 2015
Winner, Women Only Project, one of five short scripts selected to be produced and screened at UMASS Amherst, 2015
Fourth Place Overall, Shore Scripts Screenwriting Competition, 2013
Semifinalist, Shoreline Scripts Screenwriting Competition, 2012
Finalist, Bare Bones International Film & Music Festival's Script-to-Screen Competition, 2012
First Prize, Rhode Island International Film Festival Screenplay Competition, 2002
First, Breckenridge Festival of Film Script Competition (children/family), 2002
First Place, Project Midnight Short Script Competition, 2002
Semifinalist, Chesterfield Writer’s Film Project, 2002
Finalist, New Hampshire Film Expo Script Competition, 2002
Quarterfinalist, CineStory Short Script Competition, 2002
Writer’s Digest Competition: Seventh, 2002; Honorable Mention, 2001
Second & Third, Breckenridge Festival of Film Script Competition (children/family), 2001
Second-Round, Austin Heart of the Film Screenplay Competition, 2000
Finalist, Massachusetts Film Office Screenplay Competition, 2000

TALENT/VOICE OVERS

Crazy Aunt, Snapchat national ad campaign for Milton Bradley, 2015
Trouble (video), Nun, a713 Productions, 2011
Anniversary Celebration (video), Voice Over & Writer, Capitol Center for the Arts, Fall 2010
Make-Up (micro-fiction podcast), Author, NH Writers’ Project, Winner Literary Idol, 2009
Take Ten (one-act plays) & Thesis Projects (scripts), assorted characters, Goddard College, 2007
Untitled (sales video), Voice Over & Writer, General Dynamics, 2006
Finding Sarah & Phillip (PSAs), Voice Over, Writer & Producer, Rachel Find Organization, 2005
Cheerio! (video for kids), Talent & Writer, Contemporary Artists Center Dark Ride Project, 1996
Talk of the Town (local talk show), Co-host, interviewing locals of interest, 1995-1996

PRODUCED PLAYS

Ghost & Gussie Roy (youth, 45-minute), Henniker Community School Stage Company, Spring 2015
Double Take (ten-minute), Granite Playwrights, Ink., Audi Page to Stage, March 2011
Baby Steps (one-act), theatreKAPOW "Baby Shoes" Project, Derry, NH, March 2011
No Skating (ten-minute), Boston Theatre Marathon, Actors' Shakespeare Project, May 2009
In Morning (ten-minute), Granite Playwrights, Ink., Audi Page to Stage, February 2009
Safety Deposit Boxes (ten-minute), NH Theatre Project of Portsmouth, July 2009, & NH Institute of Technology, December 2007
Automatic Withdrawal (one-act), “Take Ten” presentation, Goddard College, July 2007
Fluffy Follow Devil (adaptation of Tom Sawyer), Alchemist’s Workshop (AW), 2004
A Tale of Two Hennikers (youth), Five girls make the best of the worst of times. AW, 2003
Talking About an Evolution (short/youth), Companion to “Two Hennikers,” AW, 2003
McTwisting the Moon (adapted from short script/comedy), He had a ball! AW, 2003

PUBLISHED

I Cannot Play With You (Lyme disease murder mystery novel), Black Rose Writing
"Dem Bones," "The Hunt," & "Witted" (Twitter fiction), Tiny Text
"Fast Five" (article), Business NH Magazine, Manchester, NH
"Central High Grad Brian Tassey Prepares to Teach Our Youth," UNH Manchester Blog
"Manchester Native Jola Leary Discovers Beauty in Sign Language Interpretation Program at UNH Manchester," UNH Manchester Blog
"Dr. Stefrankin's Last Rites," "Solitary Intrusion," "He Thinks/She Thinks,"& "A Taxing Affair" (twitter fiction) One Forty Fiction
"No Skating" (ten-minute play), Boston Theatre Marathon XI Anthology, published by Smith & Kraus, Edited by Kate Snodgrass
"Bat! Duck!" (essay) SNReview
"Playing House" (short script) Pitkin Review
"Help! I Want to be a Scriptwriter" (article) The Dabbling Mum
"Life's a Pitch" (essay) Absolute Write
"Meeting Jeff Bridges" (poem) Chickenpinata

"Stage Play, Screenplay: A Writer's View" (essay) NH Arts Journal, Page 17 (note: scroll bar reads page 19)
"Mito-Kids and Deaf Perception" (article) New Hampshire Magazine
"Writing Prompts" (article) New Hampshire Writer