Allan Given

Allan was first published at the age of thirteen after interviewing Gary Hart and covering the 1984 Presidential Campaign. Writing ever since, Allan has appeared in numerous newspapers and magazines, and throughout the course of his career, has had the opportunity to interview scores of individuals from the worlds of film, music, television, business and politics.

Allan has received numerous awards for his writing, and in 2005, his episode of “Family Guy,” was a semi-finalist at the Austin Film Festival, the farthest a script for an animated show has ever made it in that prestigious competition. He has done script doctoring on a plethora of projects and is available to provide coverage on both feature length and television screenplays. To learn more about this service, please click HERE to email Allan directly.

Allan received his Bachelor’s Degree in English Literature from the University of California, San Diego and studied screenwriting at the UCLA School of Theartre, Film and Television.

He currently resides in southern California.

Lisa Camp, Contributor

Lisa Camp is an aspiring entrepreneur, wife of sixteen years, mom of four great kids, full-time executive assistant in a bustling renewable energy company and a humble writer in her spare time. She loves to travel, exercise and read one to two books every month. As a former professional clown for more than 18 years, Lisa has a passion for children, and all things related to business.

She resides in her hometown of Arizona again, after spending several amazing years in Vermont.

Lara Howard Smith, Contributor

Lara Howard Smith intended to major in English Literature, but boredom with Milton and Melville resulted in a change of course and a degree in Communication from the University of Arizona. She works in Corporate Communications for a healthcare company and devours all things pop culture in her downtime. To balance her serious interest in reading contemporary literature, watching quirky independent films and partaking in amateur digital photography, Lara indulges her guilty pleasure of shamelessly watching every season of ABC’s craptastically wonderful “The Bachelor” and “The Bachelorette.”

She resides in Arizona.

Elizabeth Lyell, Contributor

Elizabeth is a freelance writer and an admitted sci-fi enthusiast. She developed her love for British programming after living abroad and is now a devotee of BBC America and PBS. She is a voracious reader and loves traveling to new and exciting places to soak in the local culture. Elizabeth graduated summa cum laude with her degree in Anthropology.

Elizabeth lives in California.

Marie Peasha, Contributor

Marie is a freelance writer from Monterey Bay, CA. She is addicted to all things television, and actively follows almost every reality based show on the air. Marie enjoys life to the fullest and believes that humor is the most important thing in life. Of course, she is also looking for a rich man to buy her a house on the beach and then to go away and leave her alone.