Great stories
ask better questions.
I write character-driven stories about the complexity of being human: Identity, connection, belief, and the choices we make when the lives we know begin to change.
SCREENWRITER • ESSAYIST • STORYTELLER
Three Ways Into My World.
-
![]()
SCREENWRITING
Original films, television, short films, commercial work, and development projects.
-
![]()
AMANDA WRITES
Essays on films, storytelling, humanity, and the questions that stories leave us with.
-
![]()
THE RESTLESS WRITER
Film and television analysis through a writers lens. Character, theme, structure, and what we can learn from the stories we watch.
Selected Professional Work
Words That Work.
In addition to storytelling, I’ve written across brands, publications, and platforms across film, media, and technology.
A Few Places to Start
A documentary tracing Karma Deki’s journey from Bhutan to the United States, using interviews, archival material, and personal history to explore ambition, identity, family, and the meaning of building a life far from home.
An essay examining how The Odyssey turns Odysseus’s journey home into a question for the audience: what still belongs to us after experience has changed who we are?
A psychological drama about an AI image reviewer whose dreams begin to resemble the strange images she sees at work, blurring memory, creativity, identity, and the reality of the life she has built.