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Screenwriter for Fincher, Spielberg, Emmerich, Caro. Professional studio writer for twenty-five years.
Writer, Community, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Last Man on Earth, Malcolm in the Middle, Bless the Harts, Krapopolis. Pretty great shit, very grateful. Also I make chocolate.
25 Year WGA member, published author, seller of specs, developer of TV: ITV, WBTV, USA, Freeform, others. Pen snob. Office supply fetishist. IAG, Literate. Single space after a period is settled law.