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Awards & Grants

Miss Hollywood (full-length play) won the 2019 Aurand Harris Memorial Playwrighting Award sponsored by the New England Theatre Conference (NETC)
Wound (full-length play) won First Prize for Drama in the 2016 Writer’s Digest Award competition
Imitate the Sun (full-length screenplay) won First Prize for Drama in Hollywood’s 2006 American Accolades Competition
Kidnapped (full-length play) won the 1998 Best New Play Award from NYC’s Workshop Theater
New Truck for Paulie (full-length play) won the 1995 Best New Drama Award from the Southern Appalachian RepertoryTheatre
Who Collects the Pain (full-lenth play) won the 1991 “Emerging Playwright Award” from NYC’s Playwrights Preview Productions (now Urban Stages)
“There’s an Angel in Las Vegas won the 1986 Best New Dramatist Prize from Washington D.C’s Source Theater. Their production won three more prizes in the Washington Theatre Festival

Yearn (one-act play) was a runner-up in the 2016 Dubuque Fine Arts One-Act Award
Serious Moonlight (full-length screenplay) was a Finalist in The Writers Foundation’s Competition
World of Sinatras (full-length play) was nominated for the 2012 Best New Drama Award by the Southern Appalachian Theatre
Teenagers in Love (full-length play) received Honorable Mention in the 2020 New Works of Merit Playwriting Award
My film script Breakfast in Paris was a Semi-Finalist in FadeIn Magazine’s Best Screenplay Competition.
My film script Serious Moonlight was a Finalist in the 2002 Writers Foundation’s Competition

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