Bonnie MacBird
| Bonnie MacBird | |
|---|---|
| Born | San Francisco, United States |
| Occupation | Writer, actor, theatre director, voice artist |
| Spouse(s) | Alan Kay (1983–present) |
| Website | http://macbird.com |
Bonnie MacBird is a writer, actress, playwright, screenwriter and producer known as the original writer of the science fiction film Tron.
MacBird is a native of San Francisco, California and graduated from Stanford University with a bachelor's degree in music and a master's degree in film.[1] She is married to computer-scientist Alan Kay.
Film career
MacBird has spent most of her career in Hollywood as a screenwriter and producer. She worked in feature film development for Universal Studios in the 1970s, won two Emmy Awards as a producer in the 1980s, and was, for ten years, the head of a firm called Creative License/SkyBird Productions. She has a number of acting and writing credits in Los Angeles theatre.
She continues to write, direct and act in theatre in Los Angeles and is a voice actor for SkyBoat Media.[2]
Novels
Her first book Art in The Blood, A Sherlock Holmes Adventure was published by HarperCollins in 2015, and then published her second Holmes mystery, Unquiet Spirits, in 2017.[3][4]
Teaching
She lectures regularly on writing, the creative process, and Sherlock Holmes. She also teaches screenwriting at UCLA extension.[5]
References
- ↑ http://www.killerreads.com/qa-with-author-bonnie-macbird-macbird-killerfest15/
- ↑ https://skyboatmedia.com/narrator/bonnie-macbird/
- ↑ http://www.thebookseller.com/news/macbird-pen-two-new-sherlock-holmes-novels The Bookseller Announcement of MacBird Sherlockian novels
- ↑ https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/74523-is-holmes-where-the-heart-is-pw-talks-with-bonnie-macbird.html
- ↑ Bonnie MacBird. Archived April 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. UCLA Extension Writers Program. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
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