Kelly Jo Brick

Kelly Jo Brick is a TV crime, mystery and procedural writer who digs into the layers and complexities of humanity, underdogs and justice, an exploration which is fueled by her specialized training in criminal behavior and intelligence.

A Sundance fellow and alum of the Women In Film Writer/Showrunner Mentoring Program, Kelly Jo writes Bricks By Brick, an interview series for Cocktails and Movies that highlights the art and craft of making TV and film and spotlights the hard-working creatives bringing these projects to life.

Originally from a small town in the heart of Wisconsin’s dairy country, Kelly Jo is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin with degrees in creative writing and English. While at the UW, she played trombone in the highly acclaimed University of Wisconsin Marching Band. After winning the Scriptapalooza TV competition and writing the Telly Award-winning film, PAUSE, she relocated to Los Angeles where she is the Vice Chair of the WGAW Genre Committee.