A great way to start the new year! I’ve been nominated for a 2026 Writers Guild of Canada Award for my work on the series North of North — the episode I co-wrote with the fab Aviaq Johnston and Garry Campbell. So glad this series continues to grow in esteem and audience. North of North is special. The Writers…
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2026 Film Independent Spirit Nominee!
Feeling very buoyed by today’s announcement that North of North has been nominated for a 2026 Film Independent Spirit Award for Best New Scripted Series! I’ve talked a bit about my work on North of North, and am so incredibly grateful for this nomination as part of the producer team. (Working on the show was…
Slasher: Solstice on NETFLIX
Exciting news! The newest season of Netflix’s anthology horror series SLASHER is released today and… I wrote the sixth episode! Woo hoo! It was a fantastic experience, with an incredible cast bringing the whole enterprise to life, and shepherded by smarter minds than me. I am deeply grateful to be a part of the process,…
The Blissful Melancholy of BoJack Horseman
On paper, BoJack Horseman seems somewhat derivative. A Hollywood satire about a faded sitcom star hoping to reclaim former glories? That’s HBO’s The Comeback. An alcoholic haunted by his past and locked in a cycle of self-destructive behaviour that impacts his loved ones and coworkers? That’s AMC’s Mad Men. A mature animated series featuring an…
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