The Boy Who Laughs
(Novel, Screenplay)
Adapted from the author’s homonymous semi-autobiographical novel written over the span of 10 years, from when the author was 17 years old.
Multi-Genre: Coming of Age, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Logline
A tough, alcoholic, anger-filled, thrill-seeking, self-destructive, ethnically ambiguous teenage poet, leaves home and starts a journey in Beat Generation style through the US, looking for revenge against the boogey men of his past that made him a monster: his childhood babysitter, his father whom he never met, and ultimately himself, within a society that struggles to help young ones in need.
Development:
[Present] Workshopping screenplay adaptation
[2025] Novel published
“If Holden Caulfield, Arthur Fleck and Henry Chinaski were brought together in a ‘Fight Club’ loving character.”
Goodville
(Play, Screenplay)
Adapted from the author’s homonymous play selected at the New York Theater Festival in 2020.
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Drama
Logline
In an attempt to isolate themselves from Evil, the residents of Goodville have created a town where smiling is mandatory and four-letter words are not permitted. When two teenagers are murdered, the people of Goodville must ask for help from the nearby city. The town outcast, a strange girl referredto only as, “the Crocodile”, is suspectedof the crime.
Development:
[Present] Workshopping screenplay adaptation
[2024] Screenplay adaptation workshopped with Boycott Entertainment
[2020] Play part of the New York Theater Festival