Hi, I’m Monica. I imagine wildly, create constantly, and learn with upbeat curiosity. I am a writer for page and screen, designer, product manager, dancer, technologist, podcaster, choreographer, and most recently, “building in public” my novelist-corporate life on social media. Graduated from Stanford with a B.S. and a M.S.
Work seen at J.P. Morgan as Chief of Staff-product-strategy-operations, Andreessen Horowitz, Hume AI, Aegis Ventures, Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Foundation, and Drop the MIC Podcast.
Pointe Blank
Agility. Toughness. Flying kicks. Spies have these qualities... and so do ballerinas. Ambitious dancer Estella uncovers the New York Ballet Theatre’s top-secret identity behind the curtain—an intelligence agency called the Black Swans. This television bible is the visual and story pitch for a streaming action series.
College Knowledge
After discovering her algorithmically-determined Perfect Match, savvy Stanford student Emily collides with three boys across the dorm hall: a mastermind coder, a basketball heartthrob, and a prodigy ballerino. This half-hour comedy pilot script pilot was awarded Quarterfinalist in the 2023 Screencraft Screenwriting Fellowship, and it is currently in consideration for the Finalist round and for the NBC TV Writers Launch program.
