STORYTELLING

Storytelling has been the foundation of my creative work for years, shaping how I develop concepts, craft messaging, and bring ideas to life.

SCREENPLAYS

As an award-winning screenwriter, I continue to develop original stories for film and fiction, exploring the characters, themes, and ideas that inspire my work.


WHY ARE YOU HERE?

WINNER - 2025 Roadmap Writer’s Best Short Script Competition

Horror Comedy

Short Script

A motley crew of sleep study participants wakes up in a mysterious facility, only to discover they’re trapped in a twisted live stream with millions of viewers watching, hosted by a fumbling killer— blending horror and hilarity.

sleep study

Survival Horror

Feature-length Script

In Development

Supernatural Revenge Horror

Feature-length Script

BENEATH THESE WALLS

A harmless prank turns deadly when a lonely, artistic teen and her mysterious new friend take a group of popular kids to an abandoned schoolhouse and unleash a malevolent spirit hellbent on revenge.

PROUD

WINNER - 2023 Nashville Film Festival Best Comedy Feature Screenplay

LGBTQ+ Comedy

When a clumsy accident leaves his anti-gay grandma with amnesia, an aspiring DJ convinces her—and the community—that she’s really a gay rights activist.

Sci-Fi Adventure story

Feature-length Script

earth to sky

When a headstrong inventive tween, and first child born in space, discovers a mutation in his DNA, he launches their escape pod to rescue a new member of the family – an alien held captive in Roswell.

Christmas Rom-Com

Feature-length Script

christmas in july

When a high strung holiday movie director casts a real-life couple with zero chemistry, she must choose between her career or her heart when she falls for her leading man.

FICTION

Learn more about Courtney’s Young Adult fiction at The Dark Rainbow.

the darkness inside

YA Vampire Revenge story

Novella

the nirvana

YA Sci-Fi Horror

Short story

jaws

YA Adventure Surf story

Short story

andromeda and the magic crystal of atlantis

YA Fantasy

Short story