Fiona is a former lawyer and teacher whose writing spans from comedy to thrillers. She
has had several projects optioned, a rom-com feature greenlit for Reel One, and was
shortlisted for a writers’ room for a potential BBC series.
Fiona’s comedy series Disgracefully is currently in development with International Emmy
winners Silver Reel, and her action-thriller feature Loyalty (which was a UK Winner of the
Berlinale Junior Entertainment Talent Slate) is due to be filmed soon with Mermaid
Pictures and director Jo Southwell attached.
has had several projects optioned, a rom-com feature greenlit for Reel One, and was
shortlisted for a writers’ room for a potential BBC series.
Fiona’s comedy series Disgracefully is currently in development with International Emmy
winners Silver Reel, and her action-thriller feature Loyalty (which was a UK Winner of the
Berlinale Junior Entertainment Talent Slate) is due to be filmed soon with Mermaid
Pictures and director Jo Southwell attached.
Fiona is also developing another action thriller feature with a U.S. Producer of The Domestics.
Her short drama film Ring O’ Roses premiered in the UK in May 2022 as
part of the anthology feature The Impact.
Her short drama film Ring O’ Roses premiered in the UK in May 2022 as
part of the anthology feature The Impact.
She has had two short stories published and was a Finalist of the Female Pilot Club/UKTV Comedy Pilots for Women by Women, an Academy Nicholls Fellowship Quarter-finalist, a PAGE Awards Semi-finalist, a Screencraft Finalist, and an Austin Film Festival Second Rounder.
Fiona’s Northern working-class roots and experiences of loss, adoption, and
homelessness infuse her writing. An accomplished cross genre writer, Fiona creates engaging,
believable characters, heartfelt emotion, drama and comedy.
Fiona’s Northern working-class roots and experiences of loss, adoption, and
homelessness infuse her writing. An accomplished cross genre writer, Fiona creates engaging,
believable characters, heartfelt emotion, drama and comedy.