Alexis Deane is a writer working across multiple media, specializing in film & television. Born and raised in Boston, MA, she splits her time between Los Angeles CA and Brooklyn, NY.

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Produced work

  • LAW & ORDER: ORGANIZED CRIME

    Staff Writer

  • MR MERCEDES

    Season Two, Episode Six, “Proximity”

  • MR MERCEDES

    Season Two, Episode Five, “Andale”

  • SUPREME Scripted Podcast

    The true story of the 26-year old lawyer who argued Roe v Wade from Texas all the way to the Supreme Court and changed America, seemingly forever.

    Episode Five, “Good for the Brief”

    Sarah seeks out the heartbreaking stories of women who have sought illegal abortions.

  • DAY BY DAY Scripted Podcast

    Scripted stories set in quarantine.

    Episode twenty-two, “Big Nights In”

    Two roommates forced by the pandemic to learn about each other for the first time.

 Other credits

  • JULIA, HBO Max

  • SMASH, season two, NBC

  • US & THEM, unaired, FOX

  • YOUNG ADULT (Paramount, 2011)

  • JEFF, WHO LIVES AT HOME (Paramount, 2011)

My writing

Unproduced samples

ACADIA

Crime drama on the windswept coast of Maine

TOWN & COUNTRY

Teen drama with an Indigenous protagonist

GOLDEN STUDIOS

Ensemble drama set in 1930s Hollywood

ONE NIGHT STAND

Half hour about a group of friends on a quest through New York City

THE BAREFOOT BOYS OF CARR CREEK

Feature based on the true story of a scrappy basketball team from rural Kentucky in the 1920s

I am drawn to period pieces, adaptations, mysteries, teen dramas, and writing about performers of all kinds - among many other things

I can write a screenplay, and I can help YOU write your screenplay. Contact me for thoughtful guidance on shaping your story.

 Picture books

  • Nadine the Hedgehog

    Learning when to use your spikes.

  • Emmie's Cozy Book

    Look close and winter can be just as fun as summer.

For fun

The world through my lens

I consider myself a visual writer, which is part of what makes audio drama a satisfying challenge. I love to look at the world, and photography is part of how I do that.

Salento, Puglia, Italy 2021

 

Los Angeles, 2010

 
 

The Big Dig, Boston 2002

Memphis, 2008

 

Salento, Puglia, Italy, 2021

Sunday near the French Church Rome, Italy 2021

Barcelona, 2011

 

New York, 2010

Queens, New York, 2011

Current Location

Brooklyn, NY