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Check out my article “Why Every Show Needs to Be More Like The Wire” in the Summer 2019 issue of Series.

 
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I’m excited to announce three upcoming film projects: “Finnick” with Riki Animation, “Moomios” with Warner Brothers and Paramount’s “Tadeo Jones 3.”



I was interviewed for a Variety piece on UCLA Film School’s stellar alumni in May 2019.

 
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I wrote about the the evolution of the anomalous television episode for the April/May 2019 issue of Written By, the magazine of the Writers Guild of America, West.

 
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Check out my profile of überproducer Ryan Murphy in the July 2019 issue of EMMY Magazine.

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2018 saw the release of my latest book, "TV Writing On Demand: Creating Great Content in the Digital Era," as well as a Spanish Goya Award Best Animated Feature win for my newest Paramount Pictures film, "Tad Jones and the Secret of King Midas." 

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As the former Assistant Dean of Dean’s Special Programs for the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, I was honored to be on the leadership team of UCLA’s Storytelling Institute and Residency in 2018 and 2019, a partnership with the Université Côte d’Azur, City of Cannes, Cannes Film Festival and sponsor Vivendi/Canal Plus/Studio Canal.

In the fall of 2020 I became Associate Professor, Director Of Screenwriting - MFA in Film, Television and Digital Media, at the University Of Georgia.