THE WORKS of writing: 
 

It's 10 pm: (a short film) … is an Independent Short Film that illustrates all too vividly the ritualistic events of five freewheeling teenagers and the consequences they must face. Not one detail is left untouched, not one pubescent rock left unturned, as the screenwriters take the viewer into the pre-millennium world of young adults. 

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BLOW UP!: (a SAG-AFTRA short film) displays the complicated relationships of four unique couples in tandem through a series of vignettes, exposing the raw nerves of each relationship. This fast-paced short film burns hot with passion and desire. If the fuses are not extinguished, it is going to Blow Up!

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CHARLIE'S PLACE: (a short film) about five people living as a family in an apartment - living out their delusions. Each character struggles through a deadly addiction to cocaine, regardless of how brief, disconnected, or hallucinatory, getting high becomes their' united front. Yvette has dreams of freedom and has helped an undercover Federal agent secretly infiltrate their nest to gain the evidence he needs to arrest Charlie, the unscrupulous dealer.

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COMPETITION HIGH: (a short film) about Ms. Parker, a popular High School teacher, who is adamant that she's done nothing wrong at Competition High. Here, allegations of sexual misconduct with a student are rumored by a student cheerleader.

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ANYONE WHO EVER LOVED: (a short film) follows the stoic Hassan Johnson as he confronts the loss of his partner, Franco, in the Iraq War. Hassan, a New York City press agent, is persuaded to seek counseling and soon realizes his most significant conflict lies with Gisela. As Hassan begins to confront his past and present, he uncovers the secret Gisela has been concealing. Through these shocking truths, Hassan struggles to fight for personal closure.

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ME & MINE: (a short film) is an expressionistic film short depicting a young African American Woman running for Mayor, Sheila Warren. Sheila is invited to a Local Television station to introduce herself to the community and introduce her platform and policies. However, the Host, Michael Stern, bombards her with divisive questions, projecting her as a separatist. Herein, Sheila garners her Ancestors' faith, strength, and courage to stand up to the bigotry and ideology of the red herring and Strawman Host.

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REPARATIONS: (a short film) responds to Mitch McConnell's ideology of Reparations! Ill-prepared and ignorant of the descendants who have yet to receive their five acres and a mule, but are subjected to systematic, discriminatory, and economic injustice.

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STRICKEN: (a dramatic feature film script) was developed to emphasize the struggle of our youth who yearn to live while battling a disease. The screenwriter takes you into the lives of three main characters brought together, fighting the same disease. These three young adults have learned to deal with their disease, but have succumbed to the disease's repetitive bouts of appearances. Angel Standrew, a college senior in Atlanta majoring in Communication/Journalism, becomes overwhelmed by an act of kindness that is both good and questionably bad. Angel not only acquires a position at a leading women's magazine but also befriends Gregory Coleman and petitions a significant network to get his job back. But amid everything, Angel is unguarded when she discovers she is pregnant and, due to complications, comes very close to death while giving birth. Gregory Coleman mysteriously returns home to Atlanta from New York. Ramona Santos, a young wife studying to be a lawyer, becomes resolute when she decides to have a baby, despite her doctors' advice. Fortunately, due to the precise situation with their best friend, Angel, she learns that the one child her husband conceived before their marriage is enough. Stricken is a screenplay driven by the series of circumstances and desires of each main character, and illuminated by several supporting characters.

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FEARLESS LOVE: (a SAG-AFTRA short film) When a mysterious widowed woman, Lauren (Rachel Pickup) moves into a strange neighborhood, she is seduced into a relationship with Eamon (Brett Zubler). Their affair turns out to be messier than expected when Eamon's obsessive ex-girlfriend Maggie (Danielle Erin Rhodes) finds out. However, Maggie's relationship with her mother, Karin (Orlagh Cassidy), propels the questionable exposition. What Lauren discovers in her new neighborhood is unlike anything we discover about her. However, the truth will be uncovered as Detectives Scarborough (Drew McVety) and Cambridge (Tonya Pinkins) arrive on the scene.

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NO MORE RAIN: (a short film) No More Rain tells the story of a group of college students trapped in a world where it never stops raining—a haunting metaphor for the emotional struggles they face: isolation, exhaustion, and being overlooked by a society that doesn't seem to care. Each carries silent scars written across their faces, marks of being used, abused, and forgotten. Among them, Maya, a thoughtful young woman weighed down by regret and fading hope, meets Darren, a once-driven student drowning under similar pressures as rain pours endlessly around them—an unexpected bond forms, fragile at first, but powerful enough to spark a flicker of resilience. Through stolen glances, quiet acts of kindness, and a love that grows in the shadows of despair, Maya and Darren cling to each other as the world crumbles. As they fight to believe in a future beyond endless storms, the rain finally begins to slow, revealing that connection and hope can still bloom even in the darkest seasons. No More Rain is a lyrical, heart-wrenching short film about endurance, young love, and reclaiming light when the world feels upside down.

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IM THE ONLY ONE: (a short film) follows several modern-day College students. The film short focuses on Jessica and John when Jessica finds her boyfriend, John, being unfaithful. The situation sparks shocking consequences – betrayal, romance, and revenge.

BRIDGFES TO CROSS OR BURN aka LOVERS, HEROES and COWARDS: (a play in two acts) a story of intriguing love between eight individual spirits who are at times lonely, displaced, and desperate. It is New Year's Eve when they gather to celebrate Lance and Leslie's birthday, when secret desires are awakened. Here is where their journey begins. Each will be confronted with a relationship to mend or sever.

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HOUSE OF CHARLIE: (a play in two acts) about five people living as a family in an apartment - living out their delusions. Each character struggles through a deadly addiction to cocaine, regardless of how brief, disconnected, or hallucinatory, getting high becomes their' united front. Yvette has dreams of freedom and has helped an undercover Federal agent secretly infiltrate their nest to gain the evidence he needs to arrest Charlie, the unscrupulous dealer.

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HER MIMESIS: (a one-act play) Jacob, the protagonist, prepares to embark on the road to become the Mayor of Small township, New Jersey, where he was born, bred, and raised. Jacob was doused with exceptional qualities of goodness and virtue. However, taunted by the vices and evil, which are threatening his existence, according to God. Jacob must embark on this journey of redemption.

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STRICKEN: (a dramatic film script) was developed to emphasize the struggle of our youth who yearn to live while battling a disease. The screenwriter takes you into the lives of three main characters brought together, fighting the same disease. These three young adults have learned to deal with their disease, but succumbed to the disease's repetitive bouts of appearances. Angel Standrew, a college senior in Atlanta majoring in Communication/Journalism, becomes overwhelmed by an act of kindness that is both good and questionably bad. Angel not only acquires a position at a leading women's magazine but also befriends Gregory Coleman and petitions a significant network to get his job back.   But amid everything, Angel is unguarded when she discovers she is pregnant and, due to complications, comes very close to death while giving birth. Gregory Coleman mysteriously returns home to Atlanta from New York. Ramona Santos, a young wife studying to be a lawyer, becomes resolute when she decides to have a baby, despite her doctors' advice. Fortunately, due to the circumstantial situation with her best friend, Angel, she learns that the one child her husband conceived before their marriage is enough. Stricken is a screenplay driven by the series of circumstances and desires of each main character, and illuminated by several supporting characters. 

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NEVER TOO MUCH: (a novel) Ashley Standrew is a struggling single mother in a desperate state of affairs. She files a lawsuit against the company she's worked with for nine years once she realizes she is a victim of racial, gender, and sexual discrimination. Now that her savings are running low, she struggles to stay afloat. Oblivious to her current condition, she has fallen head over heels with a man she barely knows. In "The Novel," Ashley is blown into a state of realization during the several disturbing encounters with her mother. Ashley seeks internal truth and becomes a stronger person and mother through the memory of her sister, Angel Standrew.

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ANYONE WHO EVER DREAMED: (a novel) Myles Pendricks, a struggling actor, compromises his stable existence and promotion as a Restaurant Manager in hopes of getting an acting role in theatre, television, or the movies. With the help of his best friend and entertainment lawyer, he successfully obtains a role in the popular daytime series (soap opera) "Beyond Home". However, the character Myles he is offered is unlike any character he has ever portrayed. Myles begins to examine his own life, history, hopes, desires, and dreams when his stirring sexual desires controversially tear him. Both enlightening and poignant, "The Novel" offers a convincing portrait of a young man's unrealized potential. Ultimately, it is left to the reader to decide the fate of Myles Pendricks.

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The Freemans' Oath: Reckoning: (a SAG-AFTRA short film) In the dead of night, smoke and flickering lights shroud Jacob Freeman's campaign office in an ominous haze as he meets with Ruby, his loyal advisor, and Jorge, a mysterious operative with sinister intentions. Tensions escalate when Jorge, carrying a tainted apple, insinuates his total control over Jacob's campaign, speaking in riddles of loyalty, power, and inevitable corruption. As Jacob succumbs to Jorge's manipulation, an unseen divine force—Shakita—warns from the shadows, casting a chilling reminder that Jacob is straying from the path of righteousness. The confrontation culminates in an eerie standstill where ambition, guilt, and the supernatural intertwine, leaving Jacob teetering between redemption and ruin.

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The Freemans' Oath: Purgatory (a SAG-AFTRA short film)- Jacob Freeman, a rising political figure and the son of a murdered mayor, finds himself drawn into a dark spiral of legacy, corruption, and spiritual reckoning. As he prepares to run for mayor of a small township, he is haunted-literally and figuratively-by his past and present. When power brokers and ghosts converge, Jacob must decide between personal redemption and political ambition. As shadows lengthen, allies challenge him, enemies close in, and the lines between life and afterlife blur. Guided by the mystical Shakita and confronted by the sinister Jorge in his various forms, Jacob's decisions will determine whether he ascends in truth or descends into moral ruin. Trapped in a haunted campaign headquarters on the eve of an election, a conflicted council member must confront his father's ghost, ruthless political operatives, and his sins to reclaim his soul-or be damned forever.