Tara is an award-winning short filmmaker. She wrote and directed the unsettling horror film Earworm, starring Ernest L. Thomas (What’s Happening!!, Roots, Everybody Hates Chris) and the popular, bloody romp Tea Time, featuring Rob Van Dam (WWE Hall of Fame).

Prior works include penning and producing the acclaimed sci-fi short The Routine, as well as the 40s throwback comedy Another Grace & Johnny Adventure: Zombie Island! 
 
In addition to her original films, Tara works as a writer and development producer in the unscripted television world. She also writes short fiction and has been published in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine.
 
Tara and her husband met and married in Southern California. They currently live on the coast of Maine, next to a graveyard, with their three adopted cats.

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