Writing Samples

Gallery Show Essay

The Grey Area

Show Essay for The Connor Brothers: 
ALL THIS HAPPENED, *MORE OR LESS

Have you ever had a Zombie? The fruity classic, which matches the colour scheme of, “I Tried To Drown My Sorrows”. The creator was “Don The Beachcomber” and his 1930’s new concept cocktails were so different to anything pre-existing, that he kept their makeup a secret for years. Even his longest bartenders made drinks off of instructions like, “2 Parts Don’s Mix #9”, which came from plain glass bottles.

Magazine Article

Of Helmut & Henriette

"Of the most iconic images of the twentieth century, Helmut Newton surely lays claim to a number of them. The social renegade, known for his glamorously confusing photographs of the beau monde– especially powerful women – altered the progression of pop culture. He brought a stark honesty and the simplicity of the black and white photograph to the grandest world stage and purveyed beauty based in human excess."

Screenplay

When You Know

INT. JFK TERMINAL - LATE AFTERNOON

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Amongst busy terminal activity, we hone in on JACKSON LEVINE in the waiting seats of a gate. Eccentrically stylish he is an attractive man with perfect teeth, longish-floppy hair, tall with a strong build, wearing glasses and an intriguing persona. Truly confident and extremely charismatic - rightfully so by his late-30’s.

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Up walks JANE SINGER, in her early 20’s, very pretty...