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I'm here to give your book, script, or content the same attention, care, and experience I have given major publishers, producers of $100M+ films, and the world's largest tech companies. Gratefully, 15 years ago, my first book was picked up by Harper Collins, debuted on Amazon at #1, and enjoyed massive publicity to the point of becoming an answer on Jeopardy(!). I've been a professional creative writer ever since, as a fiction and nonfiction book author, co-author and ghostwriter - except for the fact I also love filmmaking and screenwriting and have, again gratefully, worked directly with my fair share of Academy Award-winning producers and directors here in LA. I'm passionate about all writing and I love what I do! I can - ghostwrite your piece the way I have for major publishers. - co-author with you the way I did on a book that debuted at #1 on Amazon in true crime. - coach you through writing your book or script like I have with dozens of writers. - consult with you on story/ rewrite your script the way I have with Oscar-winning directors and producers. - help you create content and articles that grab and keep eyeballs, the way I have for Oracle VPs, etc. I also know what it's like to bare your soul and invite others to help with your creative work. It's a little bit like standing naked on a stage and I know it's not easy. I hire friends, editors, and writers to read and edit my own work all the time - we are all in this together, and we can all use help! Also deep down in my resume is the fact I've been both a high school and university Literature and Writing teacher so - I have all the grammar and style stuff covered, and I've got an extra dose of patience. It's always a priority to maintain the right voice (usually, yours) while still crafting a page-turner that absolutely nails every single beat of story structure. I'm highly collaborative and easy to work with, partially because I've, well, seen it all. Fiction, nonfiction, film, television, web3, true crime, YA, fantasy, memoir, travelogue, medical, whistleblower, biography, technical writing, comedy, drama, content creation, you name it, I've written or edited it. Apart from my nonfiction and fiction book authoring and editing, I have 25 years of experience as a filmmaker - as script supervisor, development, casting director, editor, and composer. I've done quite a bit of various film and TV work at the highest levels over the years, always training myself to learn every facet of both the literary and filmmaking worlds. When it comes to screenwriting, it sure helps to have that kind of production experience. I always look at every project - book or film, from poetry to biz docs - from a holistic, high angle view in terms of commercial viability as well as artistic integrity. It always starts with theme. So the first question is - what do you care about? What do you need people to hear? Then we drop some structure on it, pay special attention to the voice - and work it till we're happy :) I'm here to help and happy to chat. And for the heck of it, apart from the fact that I've had 6-figure book deals with Harper Collins and The Pegasus Books Group, here are some other individuals and entities I've worked with, directly: Sean Penn, Roland Emmerich, Spike Lee, Kevin Smith, Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez, Jerry Bruckheimer, Chris Carter, Mark Gordon, Emile Hirsch, Scott Rudin, Jim Carrey, Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger, Jackie Chan, Jennifer Garner, Mark Hamill, Meat Loaf Aday, Jack Douglas (music producer—John Lennon), Ziggy Marley, Damian and Julian Marley, Brandy, Third World, Shabba Ranks, Shaggy, Fran Drescher, David Levy (Robert Altman producer), Ed Saxon (producer Silence of the Lambs, Philadelphia, Beloved), Larry Cano (producer, Silkwood), Niels Juul (producer Martin Scorsese, Michael Mann), Roger Corman, an Elder Scroll founder, Nebula and Hugo Award-winning YA author Nnedi Okorafor, Sony, Dreamworks, Walden, Centropolis, WB, MTV, Paramount, NBC, CBS, FOX, and my own indie films as writer/ director/ producer/ editor have gone to festivals including Montreal and Gasparilla. Whew! If you got this far - thanks!

YouTube channels lose viewers in the first 60 seconds or they keep them for 15 minutes. The difference is almost always the script. I write long-form YouTube scripts for True Crime, Documentary, and Narrative channels that are built to hold attention from the first line to the final frame. Creators and content agencies hire me when they need scripts that feel cinematic, hit the right tone, and deliver on watch time, not just word count. What I specialize in: True crime and dark narrative scripts that build suspense slowly and release it at exactly the right moment. Documentary and discovery-style scripts covering history, mysteries, archaeology, and human stories. Business and finance breakdowns that turn complex strategies into gripping stories. Health, wellness and fitness scripts written for older adult audiences who want real information delivered clearly. AI, tech and SaaS explainer scripts that simplify without dumbing down. Every script I deliver is structured for retention. That means a hook that earns the viewer's attention in the first 30 seconds, pacing checkpoints that re-engage before attention drifts, and an ending that makes the viewer want to click the next video. I also write with the full production team in mind. Scripts are formatted cleanly for voice actors, with natural breathing room in the prose and transitions that cut well for editors. No awkward run-ons. No lines that sound good on paper and fall apart on delivery. My recent work includes scripts for military documentary channels, lifestyle and celebrity channels, true crime content, and ongoing script partnerships with YouTube automation agencies. If your channel needs scripts that actually keep people watching, send me a message and tell me what you are working on.

🟥 If you want your content to perform better, you need to learn how to tell better stories. Most YouTube channels die in the first 30 seconds. Storytelling is a dance between context and conflict. In between these, the reason viewers stop and watch is the level of curiosity in these contexts within the conflict. My work is to bring your ideas to life in the most addictive way possible, that way, your work not only goes viral, but it keeps your audience coming back. It is what I do currently for some of your favourite channels....(THEFOOTBALLNARRATIVE, BALLERSHUB, ASWATCHSPORTS, ABOVETHEGOAL, PEDALPULSE, ELITE FOOT, NETBUSTERS, to name a few). My work is to help enhance your ideas through storytelling arcs that appeal to both casual fans and hardcore analysts alike. Editing cues are baked right into the script, so your editor knows exactly when to cut, re-hook, or build tension. I also offer you and your team retention strategies that ensure your viewers stay through the video. And if your bottleneck isn’t the script, I go deeper: 📈 CTR optimization → hooks + titles that actually earn clicks. 🎬 Team building & management → sourcing reliable editors, thumbnail designers, and voiceovers. ⚡ Channel operations → so you can stay focused on vision, not spreadsheets. For creators and agencies, I can help you as the strategist who makes sure your channel scales, without you burning out. If you’re tired of guessing why your channel isn’t growing, send me a message right now with your biggest challenge, in the first 24 hours I’ll break down the leaks in your channel and show you how to fix them. This isn’t theory — it’s what I’ve done: Ground Glory Goalkeeping → went from rough, unpolished ideas to a motivational sports channel with 50K+ subs in a year. Kick Korner & Football Flare → helped craft scripts that echo the passion and drama of football itself, blending commentary with narrative tension. F1 Decoded → wanted Netflix-level storytelling; we dialed in pacing, data + drama, and built scripts that feel cinematic. Ballers Hub → transformed highlight mashups into binge-worthy narratives with addictive pacing and hooks. Let’s Make It Easy If you’re looking for someone to just “write a script,” you’ll find hundreds of people here. If you’re looking for someone who thinks like a strategist, writes like a storyteller, and manages like a partner, that’s where I come in. 📩 Message me your biggest challenge. In less than 24 hours, I’ll break down what’s blocking your growth and how to fix it — whether it’s retention, scripting, or channel systems. ---- KEYWORDS: YouTube, YouTube SEO, Scriptwriting, Scriptwriter, YouTube Scriptwriter, YouTube Automation, YouTube Subscribers, YouTube Channel, YouTube Monetization, Faceless Channel, YouTube Marketing, YouTube Development, YouTube Views, YouTube Ads, YouTube Script Writer, YouTube Script, YouTube, YouTube SEO, Scriptwriting, Scriptwriter, YouTube Scriptwriter, YouTube Automation, YouTube Subscribers, YouTube Channel, YouTube Monetization, Faceless Channel, YouTube Marketing, YouTube Development, YouTube Views, YouTube Ads, YouTube Script Writer, YouTube Script

I write high-retention YouTube scripts that keep viewers hooked from the first line to the last. My focus is on pacing, clarity, and storytelling that holds attention - not filler. I’ve written 1,000+ scripts across documentary, commentary, and entertainment content, helping creators turn raw ideas into engaging, easy-to-produce videos. I work with clear outlines, research thoroughly when needed, and deliver editor-friendly scripts on time. If you’re looking for a focused, reliable scriptwriter who understands YouTube audiences, I’m ready to work.

Here to help take your script or idea to the next level! With a decade’s worth of experience as a script reader for companies such as The Black List, Andrew Lauren Productions, The Donners’ Company, Coverfly, Shore Scripts, and many more, I bring extensive knowledge of scriptwriting to any project. Working in development has allowed me to understand what makes a project stand out and how to get it to the point of selling. Whether that be editing your project, providing feedback, or adding my own writing to your idea, I will be happy to be a collaborative partner and add complete professionalism from start to finish. Having spent a long period of my career in development, I have shifted my focus more toward my own writing. This has allowed me to see tremendous success in my own projects, with my psychological thriller, THRESHOLD, ranking in the top lists on The Black List for the genre. It has received glowing reviews, calling it “hard to put down,” “leaves us on the edge of our seats,” and one reader stated that “Because this script is so well written, it feels as if it could be a strong calling card for the writer.” Outside of my own writing, I have also helped numerous clients ghostwrite and punch up their scripts. This work has spanned all different genres and mediums, from noir to comedy to thrillers and dramas, including work in TV, Film, Podcasts, and YouTube. I am a highly adaptable writer and have the right experience to make any project stand out. Feel free to reach out anytime with questions about rate or turnaround times. Thanks for reading, and I hope to work together soon!

I help YouTube creators turn ideas into high-retention videos with research-driven scripting, clear storytelling, and strategic content direction. Since 2020 (You can check my Upwork history), I’ve worked with channels across sports, entertainment, personal development, documentaries, and tech — creating scripts that feel natural, engaging, and easy for editors to bring to life. Beyond writing, I support full content development: topic research, SEO optimization, viewer psychology, pacing, and direction for video and thumbnails. And no wonder, I’ve also helped multiple new channels reach full monetization within two months. What I deliver: - Topics research, from proven working formats. - Research-based YouTube scripts (8–20 min, documentaries, commentary, storytelling) - Creative direction for editors and thumbnail artists on what to highlight, how to model the visuals, and how to align every moment so the final video achieves its intended impact. - SEO-optimized topics, titles, descriptions, and metadata guidance. - Content strategy tailored to your niche, audience behavior, and YouTube analytics. So, if you’re looking for scripts and strategies that genuinely elevate your channel, I’d be glad to work with you. Send me a message with your niche and the type of videos you want to create, and I’ll help you build content that performs from the first second to the last.