an article
5 Harsh Truths About Screenwriting
Engaging and light, yet thorough blog post in a conversational style.
an article
Guide To 10+ Virtual SEL Activities for Elementary Students
This in-depth article with links to academic papers is the result of prompt dive into an unfamiliar topic.
a newsletter
Case Study: TV Pilot Big Mistakes
A sample newsletter case study where I analyze Snowpiercer‘s pilot.
a book review
The Gospel Of Hard Work
The quote from William Zinsser’s On writing well is on the main page of this website. Here is a review or rather a tribute to one of my favorite books on writing.
an outline for a video
Profiteering from war
I prepared an outline for a video essay after a thorough research, organised material in a coherent narrative with a certain angle.
a short story
Queen Mary
Even if fiction is not your profile, in this piece you can appreciate the work with narrative, visual images and style.
a piece of script
How to… (Pilot)
This is a part of an original screenplay, pilot episode of a 30-minute comedy TV show. If you want to read the whole pilot, shoot me an email.
a piece of script
Size of the sacrifice
This is a part of an original screenplay for a feature film (drama). If you want to read the whole script, shoot me an email.
essay
The Mythical Author
This essay discusses how community participation transforms a writer and attempts to explain the nature of successful creative choices.
blog
Personal Blog
You can mine my blog for more writing samples. On my blog, I write mostly about writing, but occasionally about politics and my daughter.