Writing is my greatest passion. I love to write and I have always done it. My writing has brought me from New Zealand to London, Nashville and Los Angeles. I am a published song writer. I like to call myself a "poet who sings." Currently I have songs on the top US television series"True Blood," "Chicago Fire," Men In Trees," and a sang on the sound track of "Darling Companion" a movie directed by Lawrence Kasden ( The Big Chill) starring Diane Keaton and Kevin Cline. Words are where I am most at home. My strength is in my lyric writing. I can take an idea, almost any idea, and distill it down to as few words as possible and get my point across to the reader.As a song writer , one has a format to adhere to, usually verse, chorus, verse, bridge , chorus. Whatever message one wants to get across, and however one aspires to move the listener, needs to occur almost instantaneously but not feel rushed. This ability to get to the heart of the matter quickly and eloquently, whenever I si