What I write: mixtures of verse, prose, realism and the avant-garde, produced across the U.S.;

I drink a lot of Earl Grey tea.

Recent: 2006-07 Dramatists Guild Fellow; production of JINGLE SPREE won Portland, OR’s Drammy Award for Outstanding Original Script; American College Theatre Festival/Playwrights Center Award;workshop of freestyle verse play TALK OF THE WALK-UP in NYC with director Isaac Butler; short play THE DOG published in The Oregon Literary Review; received MFA in Dramatic Writing from New York University and the Harry Kondoleon Graduate Award in Playwriting; presented plays at the Missoula Colony in Missoula, Montana and the Last Frontier Theatre Conference in Valdez, Alaska.

I once pulled the plug on The Fabulous Thunderbirds while they were playing a concert. Ain't THAT Tough Enough.

Early on: Developed theatre pieces utilizing improv technique with Toad City in Portland, OR; sketch comedy show RIGHT ON, AMERICA!, written with Josh A. Cagan, played to sold-out houses for its run in New York International Fringe Festival; other plays include CONFERENCE WITH THE BULL, HEAVEN’S DISTANT SHORE, ANGRY YOUNG MAN and TOY PLANET.

I enjoy the words "flapjack" and "bulbous."

Other Stuff: Member, Playwrights Gallery (NYC); member, The Dramatists Guild; writer/performer in current-event cabaret Rapid Response Team.

I have extra teeth.

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