
Independent Writers' Caucus
Megan Morrison
Megan Morrison is a multi-disciplinary writer and the co-creator, host, and editor of the podcast Nobody Reads Short Stories. Her feature screenplay HIKING BUDDIES was a finalist at the Vancouver Horror Show Film Festival and the Vail Screenplay Competition. Her short film DEAD COLOR screened in festivals across the country including the Catalina Film Festival and the Crossroads Film Festival. Her drama screenplay, BREATH OF LIFE, received an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation screenwriting award. Megan was a finalist for the Warner Brothers TV Writer’s Fellowship, the ABC Writer’s Fellowship, and The Orchard Project TV Lab. As a puppeteer, Megan’s work has been shown at the O’Neill National Puppetry Conference, the Puppet Happening of Pittsburgh, and Puppet Arts Theater in Jackson, Mississippi. Megan holds an MFA in Dramatic Writing from Carnegie Mellon University. When not creating, Megan enjoys hiking and backpacking, and thru hiked the John Muir Trail NOBO.
non-WGA
Female, Over 40

HIKING BUDDIES
(Horror/comedy feature - THE DESCENT meets SO I MARRIED AN AX MURDERER)
Following a personal tragedy, hard-core hiker Madeline inadvertently joins a hiking group. But when the casual hikers won’t pick up their trash, Madeline breaks her own rules by leaving something in the woods herself: their blood.
Character-driven, Crime, Thriller, Horror, Satire, Dark, Slapstick, Snarky
Female, Over 40
repped