Writing Portfolio
BLOGS
Thoughts on Plots
(Substack Newsletter)
Movie, TV, and media analyses you can use at dinner parties to woo a potential suitor or shame your less endowed enemies.
Food Blog (Yelp and Photos)
Food and boba (mainly boba) that I feel the underwhelming urge to review. Photos and opinions included.*
*non-refundable
Almost Cinematic (Writing Newsletter)
A newsletter about a screenwriter's silly adventures in trying to pay for bread with words.
Letterboxd
(Incorrect Loglines)
Short and sweet reviews on movies, TV shows, and anime.
SCRIPTS
Bob's Burger's Spec Script: OnlyPans
Tina, Louise, and Gene are determined to help Bob with the restaurant by putting him online.
Milagros @ Level 4 Press (Comedy Spec Opening)
A couple, obsessed with impressing their friends, chooses a tiny, little known island nation in the Pacific for their honeymoon, only to find that it is part of an international drug smuggling route.
Family Pride
(Animation Pilot)
Nidoy moves in with relatives he hasn't seen in years. Making a bad impression is the least of his concerns as he realizes that the monsters that pushed him away from his home have followed him to the States.
Mak & Jeeves
(Animation Pilot)
Mak is looking for his mother without a plan, resources, or adult supervision. He doesn't know exactly what to expect, but he's on a mission and nothing is gonna stop him!
The Cha Shop
(Animation Pilot)
Naru has an overactive imagination. He spends long hours with his favorite teddy bear going on and creating adventures in this little shop, trying out the myriad of imported snacks, learning about different cultures as well as what it means to be a good person.
Electric Sheep
(1-Act Play performed at the Moxie Theatre)
Romeo is conflicted about deactivating an android with human-like features and begins to question his existence while struggling to do his job.
The Fox, The Boy, and The Werewolf
(Animation Short)
The fox, the boy, and the werewolf become unlikely friends as their homeland is torn apart by invaders and military men.
Jollibee Commercial
(TV Commercial)
Alex is tired of a long day at work and her brother orders her a special delivery of Jollibee, right to her door.
Running out of Time
(SDSU Filipino Culture Night Play 2017)
Zach tries to learn more about his family history before it's too late, but gets more than he bargained for when his Lolo shares violent and unhappy memories from the US occupation of the Philippines.
ARTICLES
Asians in Animation
(Diwali Feature)
We explore the Hindu holiday Diwali and it's influence on an episode of Mira, Royal Detective.
Asian Cinevision
(Writing Contributor)
Reviews on short films from the 46th Asian American International Film Festival in NY.
Asians in Animation
(The Monkey King Feature)
Interview with the producer of the Netflix animated movie and shared on social media.
Asians in Animation
(Tehura Feature)
Emmy-Winning storyboard artist Wei Li (@weiofli) takes us behind the scenes of his debut short film, Tehura!
Asians in Animation
(Akshay Ravi Feature)
Meet Akshay Ravi, a VFX Production Coordinator at Industrial Light & Magic!
Asians in Animation
(Johanna Xue Blog)
Meet Johanna Xue: A storyboard artist.
Asians in Animation
(Susan Huang Feature)
Meet Susan Huang: A concept artist and background painter.
Asians in Animation
(2022 Summer Watch List)
Looking for your next favorite animated series? Check out our summer watch list!
Honesty History Magazine
(Writing Contributor)
Collaborates with historian and editor-in-chief to create accurate, research-based articles. Copyedit content to be accessible for ages 6-12.
GeekRockTV
(Staff Writer)
Reviewed movies, musicals, and special events at premieres. Directed and enhanced visual and audio content collected from San Diego Comic Con ’18, garnering views in the thousands.
College Magazine
(Staff Writer and Editor)
Researched, Interviewed, and reviewed user-friendly articles for publication reaching hundreds of college readers via advertisement and social media.
SHORT STORIES
Wattpad: A Year in the Making
(Author)
Short stories and memoirs published in an almost daily fashion to get my creative juices flowing.
Wattpad: The Alchemist
(Author)
Everything about Marsh is a lie and the only truth is that she shouldn't be alive- yet by some miracle of chance and accident she still breathes. What's one more deception to keep her alive?
Asian Fan Fics
(Author)
Fan fiction archives from long, long ago. Enter, if you dare. Absolutely SFW.
Testimonials
Honest History Magazine
NV Magazine and The Incc