WeScreenplay TV Writing Contest – Quarter Finalist 2020
My original TV comedy Pilot, Unqualified Success, is a Quarter Finalist in the well-regarded WeScreenplay TV Writing Contest
2015 COGECO Development Funding for Women Are From Mars Digital Comedy Series
National Screen Institute Totally Television 2014-2015 Finalist
Writer for television comedy series, Parental Advisory, selected as part of writer producer team with Jaime Escallon-Buraglia as a Finalist for the prestigious NSI Totally TV Development program. The NSI Totally TV program has a history of shepherding numerous projects to broadcast.
TAAFI – THE BIG PITCH
My animated boy’s comedy series, Split Second, was one of two projects invited to take part in TAAFI’s The Big Pitch 2014
From the program: The Big Pitch + TAAFI Awards + Closing Ceremonies
“The triple threat event to close down TAAFI 2014! First, witness the BEST pitches from TAAFI’s Pitch-A-Palooza as they go head to head in front of our panel and audience decide the best pitch of the year.”
My comedy short film, Parental Advisory: Disciplinary Measures, was awarded bravoFACT funding in November 2013.
BravoFACT (Foundation to Assist Canadian Talent) has distributed millions of dollars in awards to Canadians for the production of short form scripted projects. BravoFACT continues to provide awards to Canadian producers and directors who seek to create entertaining and engaging short-form content, both scripted and documentary, for Bell Media.
My television comedy scripts have been a Quarter Finalists in ScriptapaloozaTV’s screenwriting competition three times (2013, 2011 and 2003). This international competition has hundreds of entries every year.
The Dating Guy website I worked on as a story and copy editor won a 2011 Gemini for Best Cross-Platform Project – Fiction. Congrats to all the writers and producers.
I wrote 3 graphic novels for Rubicon’s BoldPrint series and am most pleased that it has been recognized again by way of its second award – the 2011 Learning Magazine Teacher’s Choice for Children’s Books Award.
“The Teachers’ Choice Awards honor products of exceptional quality and outstanding performance in the classroom and at home! Our panel of teacher evaluators use each product in their classrooms and homes to find the best products for teachers and parents.”
I am pleased to announce that my Graphic Novels, Trapped!, Into The Deep and That’s Funny are part of an award winning series of Graphic Novels for kids.
Textbook Excellence Awards