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Telling Her-Story
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Screenplays and Novels
The Peace+Wielder
Original TV Series
In lawless 11th century England,
a renegade Saxon noblewoman,
Elfyifa,
marries a Viking prince,
Knut,
to return justice to England
and build an Anglo-Viking union
to end the Dark Age of the North.
But Elfyifa fights a relentless rival:
the deposed queen,
Emma of Normandy,
who will stop at nothing to conquer England --
and Knut -- for herself.
Based on a true story.
Genre: Biopic/Drama/Historical
Pilot Episode, "The Wolf is the King," available.
Book I of The Peace+Wielder Series: The Wolf is the King in development.
Tiger Lily
Original Feature
One gun, one woman. One shot at retribution.
A stranded pioneer mother hires an unconventional scout -- Tiger Lily -- to follow the trail of her kidnapped son. But the twists of the trail bring Lily barrel-to-barrel with her own tangled past, even as they offer her one last chance to be free.
Genre: Revisionist Western/Romance
Winner: Best Female Screenwriter, The Wild Bunch Film Festival 2022
Original Feature
One gun, one woman. One shot at retribution.
A stranded pioneer mother hires an unconventional scout -- Tiger Lily -- to follow the trail of her kidnapped son. But the twists of the trail bring Lily barrel-to-barrel with her own tangled past, even as they offer her one last chance to be free.
Genre: Revisionist Western/Romance
Winner: Best Female Screenwriter, The Wild Bunch Film Festival 2022
Coming Soon!
Weroansa
A Novel
America, 1591. With her colony doomed by an enemy sworn to revenge, Eleanor Dare takes
a bold leap of faith to save her people, be they lost to England, forever.
Based on the true events, as recorded by Eleanor Dare and Gov. White.
Genre: Biography/Drama/Historical
Book I of The Lost Colony Chronicles
Based on my first script, Dare to Follow, a
Quarter Finalist in 2015 Final Draft Big Break Contest
A Novel
America, 1591. With her colony doomed by an enemy sworn to revenge, Eleanor Dare takes
a bold leap of faith to save her people, be they lost to England, forever.
Based on the true events, as recorded by Eleanor Dare and Gov. White.
Genre: Biography/Drama/Historical
Book I of The Lost Colony Chronicles
Based on my first script, Dare to Follow, a
Quarter Finalist in 2015 Final Draft Big Break Contest
In the Cold Distance
Book II of The Lost Colony Chronicles
At 15, Eleanor's daughter flees a disturbing vision, only to get caught in Powhatan's net. Can she escape without unleashing the terrifying power within herself?
Genre: Action/Historical/Supernatural
Book II of The Lost Colony Chronicles
At 15, Eleanor's daughter flees a disturbing vision, only to get caught in Powhatan's net. Can she escape without unleashing the terrifying power within herself?
Genre: Action/Historical/Supernatural
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