How to Become a Writer
As soon as I learned how to read, I wanted to be a writer. But long after film school, I was still stopped by fear my writing wasn’t good enough.
Finally, in desperation, I took a City College creative writing class.
Filmmaking 101 in 2026 at San Diego FilmNet
San Diego FilmNet Live Event INDIE FILMMAKING 101 in 2026: San Diego FIlmNet’s monthly event on Tuesday, May 12 is all about how we can use the tools available to us (including AI) to turn our passionate pipe dreams into money-making realities. JaZzyMaE Media founder Laurie Lamson will be a Read more
2026 Datebook Planners for Artists Writers Creatives
2026 Datebook Planner for Artists Writers Creators A companion for creative people to care for their inner artist and keep track of projects and career goals, with weekly reminders to record self-appreciation and goals accomplished. The 2026 Datebook Planner for Artists, Writers, Creatives includes simple self-care tools, insightful quotes and Read more
Third Degree Burnout: documentary outreach & promo story writing
THIRD DEGREE BURNOUT: A Survivor’s Guide Narrated by renowned meteorologist John Morales, THIRD DEGREE BURNOUT is a multi-award-winning feature-length documentary that uncovers the hidden connections between personal burnout and the climate crisis, revealing them as symptoms of a larger socio-economic metacrisis. On behalf of the documentary, Laurie worked with Monica Read more
The Second Big Bang novella
A science fiction/fantasy comic novella: The Second Big Bang When America elects her first woman President, the battle of the sexes reaches a climax! Available in Print and as an eBook Ebook available on Apple Books, Barnes & Noble Nook, Smashwords and more ($2.69) Kindle version on Amazon ($2.99) Print Read more
ABCD: original screenplay
An “uplifting” comedy/drama spec screenplay about the invention of the brassiere.
Pharrell Williams: PIECE BY PIECE movie
PIECE BY PIECE movie I saw a wonderful movie last night: PIECE BY PIECE, about Pharrell Williams and his incredible career. (Didn’t realize he was behind so many hits over the years – silly me.) PIECE BY PIECE takes a unique approach: it’s basically a documentary as a Lego-style animated Read more
Unturning Steel: documentary screenplay, articles
ANNOUNCEMENT: Live Stream and Discussion this Thursday 3/7/24 for short version of documentary: Unturning Steel.
YOUR STORY, MY PEN: Five Reasons to Consider Working with a Ghostwriter
The ghostwriter is there to make their client look good.
Eternal Waltz: short film
Eternal Waltz is an epic short romance about soul recognition and a love that spans lifetimes.
State of Texas: Employee Retirement System – animation explainer videos
Animated explainer video scripts for the State of Texas.
Anti-Heroine Audio Anthology/Podcast Series – Intro
Anti-Heroine is a scripted audio anthology/podcast series from JaZzyMaE Media.