FEATURED MEMBER BIOS

Peter Bartels    optioned his crime thriller Early Warning to Jeffrey R. Neuman (Under Siege 2, Chill Factor) and has written adaptations for world renowned Sci-Fi authors Andre Norton, A.E. Van Vogt, Poul Anderson and Frederick Pohl.

Sheila Brothers    is the co-writer/producer of the episodic police drama, Port City P.D., which was  picked up for global primetime broadcast on the America Unleashed network, to be viewed by 120 million homes in over 16 countries. Her feature film, Butchered, is currently in post-production.

Daniel P. Calvisi    wrote page-one rewrites on an Action/Adventure feature and a Vampire Thriller feature, as well as an uncredited treatment rewrite on the Fantasy Epic Empires of the Deep. He is a former Senior Story Analyst for Miramax Films and has worked as a screenplay coach and teacher for over ten years.  Full bio here.

Stuart Creque    is writing horror features for producer Kat Conway, directors Bea Ageto and Giuseppe Asaro. His short animation script Tsunami is in pre-production with Renderyard Productions in the UK and his drama There Is a Season was co-winner of the 2007 Writers' Building Screenplay Contest.

Hilary Weisman Graham   won acclaim as a contestant on the Fox show “On the Lot,” Executive Produced by Steven Spielberg. Her screenplay Freebird won Grand Prize in both the Script P.I.M.P. Screenwriting Contest and the Silver Screenwriting Competition.

Carl Kirshner   signed with Treasure Entertainment and his screenplay The Hunt was sold to an established producer for six figures. The Hunt was also featured in the January 2009 edition of The Writers' Building Newsletter.

Mark Kratter   won the Grand Prize for the 2007 Fade In Awards with his screenplay Where the Dead Go.  He is currently developing a high concept comedy with Broken Road Productions (Anger Management).

Scott LaCagnin   won the Grand Prize for the 2006 Page Screenwriting Awards with his screenplay Warmonger, Inc. He is currently shopping his Political Thriller The Reston Protocol and his gritty 70s-style Action Thriller 10,000 Bullets Later.

James Robert Martin
   had his logline for his Horror script What Goes Around... chosen by Paul Schrader (Taxi Driver, Auto Focus, The Walker) to win TWB’s Logline Contest in 2007.

J. Stephen Maunder   is a writer/director/producer with over 13 produced credits, including Shadows in Paradise starring Armand Assante and Tom Sizemore.

Tony Muscio   was co-winner of the 2007 Writers' Building Screenplay Contest with the biopic The Waldorf=Astoria. His screenplay A Justified Life was a quarter-finalist in The 2008 PAGE Awards Contest.

Scott Parisien    has two scripts in development: Unraveled with Unizarre International, and Dark Passenger with DreamBig Entertainment.  His script Feral took 2nd place in the All Access Competition.

Jon David Rosten    wrote and directed Valley of Angels starring Danny Trejo, winner of the Grand Jury Award for Best Feature at the NY Int'l Independent Film & Video Festival.

Jery B. Rowan    has a screenplay sale to Alliance Atlantis, is writer/director/producer of two music-driven documentaries for the Bravo Channel, and has a sitcom pilot currently in development with Klein Management and Fox Television.

Sam Quo Vadis    is the founder of The Screenplayers, a cooperative organization of writers and filmmakers. He was commissioned by Treschic Films to write the pilot script and series bible for Chic, a crime drama set in the world of fashion.


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