About Emily A DinwiddieWelcome to the official page of Emily A Dinwiddie, a seasoned creative writing professional, and storyteller. With a passion for weaving compelling narratives and a diverse portfolio spanning audiobooks, blogs, screenplays, and more, Emily brings stories to life with her unique voice and perspective.
Professional Journey:Emily’s journey in storytelling is both extensive and varied. She has been an audiobook narrator for Austin Macauley Publishing, where she narrates and records books, ensuring each audio file is meticulously cleaned and polished. Her talent for engaging storytelling extends to her blog, 2PolitePups, where she chronicles the adventures of Stirling & Thistle, her beloved Australian Shepherd and Border Collie.
Creative Works:As the creator and writer behind Alafae Creative, Emily has been developing intriguing stories since 1985. Her notable works include "The Thistle Legacy," a Scottish mystery-drama series with its pilot in production during 2021/2022, and "Shakespeare in New York," a feature film blending sci-fi, drama, and comedy. Additionally, she collaborates with Greywinds Productions LLC, crafting short stories from word prompts, showcasing her versatility and creativity.
Film and Television:Emily’s expertise extends to the film industry, where she has served as a script supervisor, sound engineer, film editor, and special effects makeup artist with Two Tusks Film Productions. Her contributions to several short and feature films, including "A Reflection of Evil" by Robert Salone, highlight her multifaceted skills. She also boasts an impressive resume as a freelance storyline and script ghostwriter, with achievements including work on iconic TV shows.
Education:Emily’s educational background is as impressive as her professional accomplishments. She earned an AAS in Business Administration, Journalism, Creative Writing, and Data Entry from Cecil’s Business College (1991-1992). A Salutorian of Candler Christian Academy (1983-1987), she graduated with honors, actively contributing to the school newspaper and drama department, earning a journalism certificate and scholarship.
Skills and Languages:Emily possesses a remarkable ability to transform real-life issues, events, and ideas into captivating screenplays and narratives. Her creative prowess is complemented by her ability to meet deadlines, work independently or collaboratively, and draw from an unlimited well of inspiration. Her linguistic abilities include native proficiency in American English, familiarity with Queen's and King's English, and ongoing learning of Scots Leid and Scottish Gaelic.
Achievements:Emily’s creative talent has been recognized with notable achievements, including a second-place finish in the 2001 "Star Trek: Voyager" finale contest. Her work continues to inspire and engage audiences, reflecting her unique view of life and storytelling.
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