Projects in Development
Wilder
Developed with the Support of:
The Writers' Room of Boston | Gish Jen Fellowship
After twenty long years, Frankie has come back home. She's now the owner of the small Jamaica Plains apartment she hasn't stepped foot in since the day her parents were deported. She's looking to start a foster family when an old friend appears out of the blue. She'll have to navigate a world that has turned its back on immigrant children, like herself, while having to answer an impossible question. What do you do when your childhood imaginary friend comes to life?
Inspired in Part By:
In the Country We Love by Diane Guerrero
Rough Magic & Drowned Books
Developed with the Support of:
The Dramatists Guild "End of Play" Initiative
Hurricane Harvey makes landfall as Paola puts in motion a plan that just might save her school and all the students it supports. Shifting the play to the gymnasium of a recently closed Houston area high school, this adaptation looks to focus on the effects of global warming and the impact of an ineffective school board on schools in low income areas.
Foxtail & Thistle
A Short Audio Fiction Series
Following her father's death and the discovery of a mysterious trunk covered in addresses, Sarah leaves home in search of a long forgotten family secret all while leaving a trail of voice messages for the sister who disappeared years before.
Starring:
Kelly Downes as Sarah; Hannah Riffe as Morgan
Recent Media That Has Inspired Me
FILM
Parasite (2019)
Booksmart (2019)
Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)
FICTION
Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli
Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Tears of the Trufflepig by Fernando A. Flores
NON-FICTION
We Built The Wall by Eileen Truax
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado
Retablos by Octavio Solis
POETRY
Arsenal/Sin Documentos by Frencesco Levato
Lima :: Limón by Natalie Scenters-Zapico
Cenzontle by Marcelo Hernandez Castillo
VIDEO GAMES
Control Remedy Entertainment
INSIDE Playdead
The Outer Worlds Obsidian Entertainment
PODCASTS
The White Vault Fool and Scholar Productions
Limetown Two-Up Productions
Reply All Gimlet Media