Award-winning professional writer, both for my work as a senior communications specialist AND my sideline​ as a screenwriter.Screenplay HOW TO GET FIRED currently under option.My first novel, "Dad Confidential,"​ was published in December 2013.My second book, "More Cheese Please and Other College Articles"​ was published in December 2014.Looking to turn my sideline into my primary occupation. If you're a producer or literary or film agent, drop me a note to see my stuff!Screenplay HONORABLE MEN optioned for several years (although not produced. Sob).I have reviewed more than 600 hundred children's music CDs, DVDs, and live concerts on my blog, as well as interviewed figures such as Bob McGrath (Sesame Street), Raffi, and Lisa Loeb.Magnum Opus Awards for publication excellence2005, 2006, 2008-2013."Family Friend," first prize in comedy screenwritingFade In Magazine, 2007 (www.fadeinonline.com)Specialties: I can sing, mostly on-key. No tap dancing.