Screenwriter, Novelist, Illustrator
Marcie Price Jackson is a screenwriter, novelist, artist and root beer enthusiast in Oklahoma City. She is of Cherokee, Scottish, and English descent, and is proud to be an enrolled member of the Cherokee Nation. Marcie has recently served as a staff writer on an independent, indigenous-led comedy web series based in Albuquerque. Marcie received the Netflix Writer’s Accelerator Grant and has been a Fellow in the Native America Media Alliance TV Writing and Feature Film labs. Additionally, her comedy pilot and pitch deck were named a Semi-finalist in the Seriesfest Storytellers Initiative, and shes been a Second Rounder at the Austin Film Festival. Marcie was also selected to participate in the deadCENTER Film Festival Screenwriting IntensiveAfter earning her BFA in Fine Art, Marcie served as a College Admissions Counselor, an Illustrator, a Graphic Designer, and a potato chip mascot (for one very long day). Marcie enjoys various forms of storytelling, and in addition to screenwriting, she also writes novels for both teens and adults as well as comic strips and graphic novels. She is currently a member of The Engine Writer’s Workshop based in Los Angeles as well as the Cherokee Nation’s Screenwriter Group.As a neurodivergent and chronically ill writer, Marcie aims to focus on projects that are comprised of funny, moving, female-driven stories that feature indigenous, neurodivergent and complex characters in a modern way. Marcie resides in Oklahoma City with her supportive husband and less-than-supportive cats.
Comedy, Family, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction
English