Many ways with words

Author, playwright, screenwriter,
journalist, videographer, podcaster —
I'm a literary omnivore with an eclectic pen
and a long career in storytelling.
Welcome to my many ways with words.

Ways with words
My latest project
L'érable: de la souche au sucre
Maple: from soil to syrup
Follow Guillaume Moreau, Research Chair in Maple Syrup Production and Sugar Bush Management at Laval University, as he guides us through his sugar bush and discusses the forest ecology behind Canada's favourite sweet treat in this documentary short.

Plays, podcasts & more

Opening night at the Gladstone Theatre in Ottawa

Bev Wolf as Barb and David Frisch as Barry

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Opening night at the Gladstone Theatre in Ottawa
Mixed Doubles
A Gen-Z couple at a tumbledown community tennis club embark on a mad cross-dressing scheme to convince a rich Baby Boomer to open her wallet and save the club from ruin.
Finalist, Austin Film Festival Scriptwriting Competition 2025
Script available on the Canadian Play Outlet

Stories behind the History
Join renowned historians and witnesses to history in this 12-part podcast exploring Canada’s storied past, from Indigenous cultures and the fur trade to the World Wars and much more.
Silver medalist, Canadian Online Publishing Awards 2024
Listen to all the episodes

Ottawa Fringe Festival production

OTLBC production

Ottawa Fringe Festival production

Ottawa Fringe Festival production
The Royal Flush
When their father dies of a heart attack in the Lucky Beaver Casino & Strip Club, two estranged sisters reunite at his snowbound cabin, where the arrival of a philandering husband, an old flame, and a gold-digging stripper make for a night of mayhem and attempted murder.
Quarter-finalist, Manchester Film Festival Scriptwriting Competition 2025
Script available on the Canadian Play Outlet

Noah Braganca, Jeff Lefebvre, Patrick Roy, Tegan Stassen, Anna Ferdinand and Graysen Quinlan

Ottawa Fringe 2024

Graysen Quinlan

Noah Braganca, Jeff Lefebvre, Patrick Roy, Tegan Stassen, Anna Ferdinand and Graysen Quinlan
The Outrageous!
Comedy Sketch Show
Five actors. One pianist. Sixty minutes of sketch comedy.
What could possibly go awry?
Presented at the Ottawa Fringe Festival 2025
Scripts available on the Canadian Play Outlet
Journey of a Thousand Miles
After a childhood of poverty and hardship in WWII-era Taiwan, Dr. Ruey Yu won a scholarship to Canada and made his fortune as a biochemist and entrepreneur by discovering the anti-aging properties of AHA.
Book available from University of Ottawa Press

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