My Writing

Find my writing in…

THE OFFICIAL MARVEL PODCAST

• 2026, scripted podcast segments (available wherever podcasts play, including YouTube!)

“CULTivate”

• 2026, short film (playing at festivals soon!)

“Jonie Indianapolis”

• coming later in 2026, short film

DEFCON 4, episode 001: “Rapper Redux”

• 2026, multi-cam sitcom pilot (playing at festivals soon!)

“If You Can Catch Me”

• 2026, short film (currently playing at festivals!)
  • Festivals: Lake Placid Film Festival (2026), Toronto International Short Film Awards (2026), Mosaic International South Asian Film Festival (2026), International South Asian Film Festival Canada (2026), LA Shorts International Film Festival (2026)*, Trifest International Youth Film Festival (2026)

“Dear Mr. Hitman”

• 2025, short film (currently playing at festivals!)
  • Festivals: HollyShorts Comedy (2026)*, Cleveland International Film Festival (2026)*, City of Angels Film Festival (2025), The Broad Humor Film Festival (2025), Chicano Hollywood Film Festival (2025)

“The Things I Leave Behind”

• 2025, short film (currently playing at festivals!)
  • Festivals: City of Angels Film Festival (2026), LA Shorts International Film Festival (2026)*

“Confrontation 101”

• 2024, short film

RC Alumni Journal

• coming later in 2026, short story, “Laws of Motion” 
• 2020, short story, “I Don’t Miss You” (free)
• 2019, short story, “Behind the Curtain” (free)
• 2018, short story, “The End” (free)

Fatal Fantasies: Short Stories by Young Writers

• 2018, short story, “Memory” (available for purchase)

This Is the End: Short Stories by Young Writers

• 2017, short story, “Surprise Me” (available for purchase)

[art]seen

• 2015-2016, film and event reviews (free)

The RC Review

• 2016, short story, “The Stars Do Not Speak” (free)
• 2015, short story, “I See With My Hands, I Feel With My Eyes” (free)
• 2013, short story, “The End” (free)

Fortnight Literary Press

• 2016, short story, “Say Goodbye, Say Hello” (free)

The Book Creators

• 2015, blog posts

Teens Can Write, Too!

• 2014-2015, blog posts (free)

82nd Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition Collection

• 2013, short story, “The Things I Leave Behind” (available for purchase)
  • This short story won the children’s/YA fiction category of the WRITER’S DIGEST Annual Writing Competition, as well as a Hopwood Award and an Arthur Miller Award. It is now also an award-winning short film!

White Ash Literary Magazine

• 2013, poem, “Untitled” (available for purchase)

Teen Ink Magazine

• 2010, poem, “Everywhere,” under a penname

Thank you for your interest in my work! It means the world to me. 

*Denotes Oscar- and/or BAFTA-qualifying film festival