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Blood From a Stone - original 1/2 hour comedy horror pilot.
When a disaffected scholarship student joins an elite prep school, everyone expects her to join the ranks of vampires on the path to suck-cess. But with inspiration from a teacher, and the death-by-fang-gang of her mother fresh in her memory, she yearns to ditch the herd and forge her own future. 
FINALIST: 2021 Austin Film Festival Comedy Pilot Script
​​WINNER: 2nd Place in the 89th Annual Writer's Digest Writing Competition: Script.

The Manny - original 1/2 hour comedy.
"School of Rock meets The Nanny."
Street busker Derby Piper inadvertently becomes the live-in nanny to two adopted children of a wealthy widowed Boston professor.

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BoMa-75 - original hour long sci-fi drama. Co-Created with Steven Bogart.
The leader of a community of rebel Amphobes – a new amphibian species of humans – leads a struggle for their rights in a city with deep history of segregation, made worse by the rising ocean levels further dividing the city.






SOLSTICE - spec script for What We Do In The Shadows
While Nadja and Laszlo celebrate the Winter Solstice in Manhattan, Guillermo takes Nandor for an emergency dentist visit after he accidentally feeds on a diabetic. Colin Robinson attends a holiday party.

john j king  |  j[email protected]  | providence, ri
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