2008 TELEVISION WRITING FELLOWS

Leyani Diaz
Hometown: Casablanca, Cuba and Miami, FL
Fellowship Staffing: Brothers & Sisters (ABC)
Post-Fellowship Update: Story Editor on The Event (NBC, 2010-11)

Erika Johnson
Hometown: Apple Valley, CA
Fellowship Staffing: Ugly Betty (ABC)
Post-Fellowship Update: Staff Writer on Ugly Betty (ABC, 2009)

Steven Judd
Hometown: Norman, OK
Fellowship Staffing: Zeke & Luther (Disney XD)

Uyen (Mai) Nguyen
Hometown: Oklahoma City, OK
Fellowship Staffing: Better Off Ted (ABC)
Post-Fellowship Update: Staff Writer on Scrubs (ABC, 2009)

Derek Santos Olson
Hometown: Orinda, CA
Fellowship Staffing: The Unusuals (ABC)
Post-Fellowship Update: Staff Writer on Friday Night Lights (NBC, 2009)

Niya Palmer
Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship Staffing: Samantha Who? (ABC)
Post-Fellowship Update:Staff Writer on A.N.T. Farm (Disney Channel, 2011); Staff Writer on Romantically Challenged (ABC, 2010)

Donna Thorland
Hometown: Bergenfield, NJ
Fellowship Staffing: Cupid (ABC)

Leslie Valdes
Hometown: Boston, MA
Fellowship Staffing: Castle (ABC)

Matthew Whitney
Hometown: Denver, CO
Fellowship Staffing: Greek  (ABC Family) where he wrote three produced episodes.
Post-Fellowship Update: Story Editor on Gossip Girl (CW, 2011); Story Editor on Human Target (Fox, 2010), Staff Writer on Greek (ABC Family, 2009)

 

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