- Winner of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Nicholl Fellowship for Screenwriting.
Award-winning author of the non-fiction book Orphans of Katrina: Inside the World's Biggest Animal Rescue. Plus the children's book: The Really Red Rabbit; and the novella: The Writer and the Quail. - Born and raised in NYC.
- Spends her time between Arizona, France, and Brazil.
- Worked in NYC, Washington, D.C., St. Thomas, USVI, and Quito, Ecuador as an advertising copywriter before starting all over in the film business, with the goal of becoming a screenwriter.
Screenplays won numerous awards, including the prestigious: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Nicholl Fellowship. Also an author, whose books garnered 14 top national and international awards. - An American polyglot. Fluent in Spanish, French, Portuguese, and English. Rusty Italian.
- Other books from this author: How to Cheat at French Verbs. Conquer the Arabic Alphabet Easily in 10 Days. Rio's Favelas: The Myths, the Music, the Murders.
- Member WGA.
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