Good news!

My short screenplay, The New Moon in the Old Moon’s Arms, has been named:
- Official Selection, Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards 2022
- Official Selection, HollyShorts Film Festival 2022
- Official Selection/Finalist, Santa Barbara International Screenplay Awards 2022
- Top 3% of Discoverable Projects on Coverfly 2023
- Top 10 Finalist, Cinequest Screenwriting Competition 2022-23
- Finalist, Atlanta Screenplay Awards 2022
- Finalist and “top writer and honorable mention of the week,” Reno-Tahoe Screenplay Contest 2022-23
- Finalist, Reno-Tahoe 100 Short Script Competition, 2023
- Official Selection/Semifinalist, HollyShorts Film Festival 2022
- Semifinalist, ScreenCraft Short Film Screenplay Competition 2022
- Semifinalist, San Francisco Indie Film Fest Screenplay Competition 2022
- Semifinalist, Filmmatic Short Screenplay Awards 2022
- Official Selection, Quarterfinalist, Honey Writes Short Screenplay Competition 2023
- Quarterfinalist, Sedona International Film Festival Screenplay Competition 2022
- Quarterfinalist, WeScreenplay Short Script Screenwriting Lab 2022
AND… my holiday screenplay, A HemidemisemiQuaker Christmas, has been named:
- Quarterfinalist, Emerging Screenwriter Family and Holiday Screenwriting Competition 2022
Previously, my screenplay Busara Road, based on my novel of the same name, was named:
- Semifinalist in the Rhode Island International Film Festival Screenplay Competition, the Cinequest Screenwriting Competition, and the Filmatic Drama Screenplay Awards
- Quarterfinalist in the Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards Competition
- One of the Final 35 in the UK Film Festival Script Competition
- One of The Top 100 in the Table Read My Screenplay 2020 Screenplay Competition, and
- Award Winner in the Script category of the 89th Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition.)













Many thanks to these competitions, and congratulations to all honorees!