Marie received a Bachelors in English from The University of Oregon, a Masters in Oriental Medicine from OCOM, and TV and Film writing certificates from UCLA extension (awarded with distinction). Her scripts have won 20+ accolades, including:

• Big Break Top 5 Finalist 
• Scriptapalooza Fellowship Recipient
• Stage 32 Television Drama Finalist
• Three script Finalist in the Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards, and more!