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Newsletters

A biweekly entertainment newsletter with a focus on everything going on in the Central Florida arts scene.

‘The Daily Show’ star Roy Wood Jr. returns to comedy roots for Orlando performance
06/30/2023
‘Taking me for a ride:’ ‘The Mandalorian’ actress talks the Armorer, MegaCon Orlando debut
03/16/2023
Around the world in 27 years: Evansville native's journey to every country in the world
5/18/2018
Orlando actor takes the wheel in ‘Driving Miss Daisy,’ steers conversation on race in the arts
2/17/2021
AAPI Heritage Month: Celebrating Central Florida’s Asian American and Pacific Islander community
5/1/2021
‘Together we’re stronger:’ How one Central Florida group is growing AAPI businesses
5/15/2022
Jefrë, a Filipino American craftsman, conquers Orlando Museum of Art
5/31/2021
Reduce, reuse, ‘wishcycle:’ How Orange County residents can throw away bad recycling habits
10/22/2021
Sir Paul McCartney ‘Got Back’ in 3-hour show for the ages at Camping World Stadium
6/2/2022
Black Theatre Girl Magic puts Juneteenth celebration
center stage
6/17/2022
News 6 explains process behind Mount Dora shootout coverage
7/15/2022
Red Hot Chili Peppers electrify Orlando crowd despite weather delay
9/16/2022
A wishing star: Orlando teen’s acting dreams come true on set of Central Florida film
10/21/2022
News 6 executive Phil Deems opened an Apopka brewery during the pandemic. Here’s how he did it
12/18/2022
‘STOMP’ star marching to beat of everything but drums ahead of Melbourne tour stop
12/12/2022

‘The Daily Show’ star Roy Wood Jr. returns to comedy roots for Orlando performance

06/30/2023

‘Taking me for a ride:’ ‘The Mandalorian’ actress talks the Armorer, MegaCon Orlando debut

03/16/2023

‘STOMP’ star marching to beat of everything but drums ahead of Melbourne tour stop

12/12/2022

News 6 executive Phil Deems opened an Apopka brewery during the pandemic. Here’s how he did it

12/18/2022

A wishing star: Orlando teen’s acting dreams come true on set of Central Florida film

10/21/2022

Red Hot Chili Peppers electrify Orlando crowd despite weather delay

9/16/2022

News 6 explains process behind Mount Dora shootout coverage

7/15/2022

Black Theatre Girl Magic puts Juneteenth celebration

center stage

6/17/2022

Sir Paul McCartney ‘Got Back’ in 3-hour show for the ages at Camping World Stadium

6/2/2022

Reduce, reuse, ‘wishcycle:’ How Orange County residents can throw away bad recycling habits

10/22/2021

Jefrë, a Filipino American craftsman, conquers Orlando Museum of Art

5/31/2021

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‘The Daily Show’ star Roy Wood Jr. returns to comedy roots for Orlando performance

06/30/2023

‘Taking me for a ride:’ ‘The Mandalorian’ actress talks the Armorer, MegaCon Orlando debut

03/16/2023

‘STOMP’ star marching to beat of everything but drums ahead of Melbourne tour stop

12/12/2022

News 6 executive Phil Deems opened an Apopka brewery during the pandemic. Here’s how he did it

12/18/2022

A wishing star: Orlando teen’s acting dreams come true on set of Central Florida film

10/21/2022

Red Hot Chili Peppers electrify Orlando crowd despite weather delay

9/16/2022

News 6 explains process behind Mount Dora shootout coverage

7/15/2022

Black Theatre Girl Magic puts Juneteenth celebration

center stage

6/17/2022

Sir Paul McCartney ‘Got Back’ in 3-hour show for the ages at Camping World Stadium

6/2/2022

Reduce, reuse, ‘wishcycle:’ How Orange County residents can throw away bad recycling habits

10/22/2021

Jefrë, a Filipino American craftsman, conquers Orlando Museum of Art

5/31/2021

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Articles

Longform articles featured in various publications and digital platforms.

Fiction

A collection of short stories and scripts.

Script
"Betting on the Enemy"
When a man takes his girlfriend to watch the horse races for their anniversary, she quickly sees the world of the wealthy for what it is—and it may cost her her life.
Horror, 12 pages
Script
"Beyond the Backyard"
A young girl with an abusive father searches for peace in another world, but learns the memory of monsters can sometimes linger
Fairy tale, 8 pages
Short Story
"A Border in Check"
10th place in NYC Midnight 100-word microfiction contest
Published
Short Story
Published
"Put Another Soul in the Jukebox, Baby"
On the Run
Short Story
"Texas Instruments
TI-84 Plus CE:
The Chaperone No One Asked For"
Cast of Wonders
Published
Script
"Betting on the Enemy"
When a man takes his girlfriend to watch the horse races for their anniversary, she quickly sees the world of the wealthy for what it is—and it may cost her her life.
Horror, 12 pages
Script
"Beyond the Backyard"
A young girl with an abusive father searches for peace in another world, but learns the memory of monsters can sometimes linger
Fairy tale, 8 pages
Short Story
"A Border in Check"
10th place in NYC Midnight 100-word microfiction contest
Published
Short Story
Published
"Put Another Soul in the Jukebox, Baby"
On the Run
Short Story
"Texas Instruments
TI-84 Plus CE:
The Chaperone No One Asked For"
Cast of Wonders
Published
Script
"Betting on the Enemy"
When a man takes his girlfriend to watch the horse races for their anniversary, she quickly sees the world of the wealthy for what it is—and it may cost her her life.
Horror, 12 pages
Script
"Beyond the Backyard"
A young girl with an abusive father searches for peace in another world, but learns the memory of monsters can sometimes linger
Fairy tale, 8 pages
Short Story
"A Border in Check"
10th place in NYC Midnight 100-word microfiction contest
Published
Short Story
Published
"Put Another Soul in the Jukebox, Baby"
On the Run
Short Story
"Texas Instruments
TI-84 Plus CE:
The Chaperone No One Asked For"
Cast of Wonders
Published
Script
"Betting on the Enemy"
When a man takes his girlfriend to watch the horse races for their anniversary, she quickly sees the world of the wealthy for what it is—and it may cost her her life.
Horror, 12 pages
Script
"Beyond the Backyard"
A young girl with an abusive father searches for peace in another world, but learns the memory of monsters can sometimes linger
Fairy tale, 8 pages
Short Story
"A Border in Check"
10th place in NYC Midnight 100-word microfiction contest
Published
Short Story
Published
"Put Another Soul in the Jukebox, Baby"
On the Run
Short Story
"Texas Instruments
TI-84 Plus CE:
The Chaperone No One Asked For"
Cast of Wonders
Published

Script
"Betting on the Enemy"
When a man takes his girlfriend to watch the horse races for their anniversary, she quickly sees the world of the wealthy for what it is—and it may cost her her life.
Horror, 12 pages
Script
"Beyond the Backyard"
A young girl with an abusive father searches for peace in another world, but learns the memory of monsters can sometimes linger
Fairy tale, 8 pages
Short Story
"A Border in Check"
10th place in NYC Midnight 100-word microfiction contest
Published
Short Story
Published
"Put Another Soul in the Jukebox, Baby"
On the Run
Short Story
"Texas Instruments
TI-84 Plus CE:
The Chaperone No One Asked For"
Cast of Wonders
Published
Script
"Betting on the Enemy"
When a man takes his girlfriend to watch the horse races for their anniversary, she quickly sees the world of the wealthy for what it is—and it may cost her her life.
Horror, 12 pages
Script
"Beyond the Backyard"
A young girl with an abusive father searches for peace in another world, but learns the memory of monsters can sometimes linger
Fairy tale, 8 pages
Short Story
"A Border in Check"
10th place in NYC Midnight 100-word microfiction contest
Published
Short Story
Published
"Put Another Soul in the Jukebox, Baby"
On the Run
Short Story
"Texas Instruments
TI-84 Plus CE:
The Chaperone No One Asked For"
Cast of Wonders
Published
Script
"Betting on the Enemy"
When a man takes his girlfriend to watch the horse races for their anniversary, she quickly sees the world of the wealthy for what it is—and it may cost her her life.
Horror, 12 pages
Script
"Beyond the Backyard"
A young girl with an abusive father searches for peace in another world, but learns the memory of monsters can sometimes linger
Fairy tale, 8 pages
Short Story
"A Border in Check"
10th place in NYC Midnight 100-word microfiction contest
Published
Short Story
Published
"Put Another Soul in the Jukebox, Baby"
On the Run
Short Story
"Texas Instruments
TI-84 Plus CE:
The Chaperone No One Asked For"
Cast of Wonders
Published
Script
"Betting on the Enemy"
When a man takes his girlfriend to watch the horse races for their anniversary, she quickly sees the world of the wealthy for what it is—and it may cost her her life.
Horror, 12 pages
Script
"Beyond the Backyard"
A young girl with an abusive father searches for peace in another world, but learns the memory of monsters can sometimes linger
Fairy tale, 8 pages
Short Story
"A Border in Check"
10th place in NYC Midnight 100-word microfiction contest
Published
Short Story
Published
"Put Another Soul in the Jukebox, Baby"
On the Run
Short Story
"Texas Instruments
TI-84 Plus CE:
The Chaperone No One Asked For"
Cast of Wonders
Published

Script
"Betting on the Enemy"
When a man takes his girlfriend to watch the horse races for their anniversary, she quickly sees the world of the wealthy for what it is—and it may cost her her life.
Horror, 12 pages
Script
"Beyond the Backyard"
A young girl with an abusive father searches for peace in another world, but learns the memory of monsters can sometimes linger
Fairy tale, 8 pages
Short Story
"A Border in Check"
10th place in NYC Midnight 100-word microfiction contest
Published
Short Story
Published
"Put Another Soul in the Jukebox, Baby"
On the Run
Short Story
"Texas Instruments
TI-84 Plus CE:
The Chaperone No One Asked For"
Cast of Wonders
Published
Script
"Betting on the Enemy"
When a man takes his girlfriend to watch the horse races for their anniversary, she quickly sees the world of the wealthy for what it is—and it may cost her her life.
Horror, 12 pages
Script
"Beyond the Backyard"
A young girl with an abusive father searches for peace in another world, but learns the memory of monsters can sometimes linger
Fairy tale, 8 pages
Short Story
"A Border in Check"
10th place in NYC Midnight 100-word microfiction contest
Published
Short Story
Published
"Put Another Soul in the Jukebox, Baby"
On the Run
Short Story
"Texas Instruments
TI-84 Plus CE:
The Chaperone No One Asked For"
Cast of Wonders
Published
Script
"Betting on the Enemy"
When a man takes his girlfriend to watch the horse races for their anniversary, she quickly sees the world of the wealthy for what it is—and it may cost her her life.
Horror, 12 pages
Script
"Beyond the Backyard"
A young girl with an abusive father searches for peace in another world, but learns the memory of monsters can sometimes linger
Fairy tale, 8 pages
Short Story
"A Border in Check"
10th place in NYC Midnight 100-word microfiction contest
Published
Short Story
Published
"Put Another Soul in the Jukebox, Baby"
On the Run
Short Story
"Texas Instruments
TI-84 Plus CE:
The Chaperone No One Asked For"
Cast of Wonders
Published
Script
"Betting on the Enemy"
When a man takes his girlfriend to watch the horse races for their anniversary, she quickly sees the world of the wealthy for what it is—and it may cost her her life.
Horror, 12 pages
Script
"Beyond the Backyard"
A young girl with an abusive father searches for peace in another world, but learns the memory of monsters can sometimes linger
Fairy tale, 8 pages
Short Story
"A Border in Check"
10th place in NYC Midnight 100-word microfiction contest
Published
Short Story
Published
"Put Another Soul in the Jukebox, Baby"
On the Run
Short Story
"Texas Instruments
TI-84 Plus CE:
The Chaperone No One Asked For"
Cast of Wonders
Published

Newsletters

Articles

Fiction

"Betting on the Enemy"

"Beyond the Backyard"

"A Border in Check"

"Put Another Soul in the Jukebox, Baby"

"Texas Instruments TI-84 Plus CE: The Chaperone No One Asked For"

"Betting on the Enemy"

"Beyond the Backyard"

"A Border in Check"

"Put Another Soul in the Jukebox, Baby"

"Texas Instruments TI-84 Plus CE: The Chaperone No One Asked For"

"Betting on the Enemy"

"Beyond the Backyard"

"A Border in Check"

"Put Another Soul in the Jukebox, Baby"

"Texas Instruments TI-84 Plus CE: The Chaperone No One Asked For"

"Texas Instruments
TI-84 Plus CE:
The Chaperone No One Asked For"

"Texas Instruments
TI-84 Plus CE:
The Chaperone No One Asked For"

"Texas Instruments
TI-84 Plus CE:
The Chaperone No One Asked For"