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To contact us:

Address: 963 Riley Road

Parksville, BC Canada V9P 2L7

Phone:  (250) 248-2965 Cell: (250) 248-7589

Email: RunningL@shaw.ca

Running L Productions | Novels by Laura Hesse | About the

Author | "The Thin Line of Reason" | "One Frosty Christmas" | "The Great

Pumpkin Ride" | "A Filly Called Easter" | "Two Independents"



Writing Credits:


  • 2009 Screenplay options: Gumboots, Gumshoes & A Pig Named Gertrude, Select Services Films, Los Angeles, CA (genre - comedy/murder mystery); One Frosty Christmas and A Filly Called Easter, Omni Films, Vancouver, BC (genre - family drama).

  • Screenplay Contest Standings:  Gumboots, Gumshoes & A Pig Named Gertrude, semi-finalist, 2009 Page Awards; and, One Frosty Christmas, semi-finalist, 2007 Page Awards.

  • Current weekend freelance community news reporter for the Oceanside Star, Canwest Community Newspaper Group, Parksville, BC.

  • Publicist for the Vancouver Island Symphony, the Vancouver Island International Children's Festival (Fred Penner Tour) and the British Columbia Boys Choir (2008/2009 Season).

  • Author of five books: three young adult novels and two adult novels. Young Adult:  One Frosty Christmas, The Great Pumpkin Ride, and A Filly Called Easter.  Adult:  Two Independents and The Thin Line of Reason

  • Feature writer for Homes & Living Magazine, fall and winter editions 2008/2009. Features include showcase homes, community profiles, restaurant reviews, and ghost writer for weekend drives. Visit www.HLmagazine.com

  • Web content writer for Maxx Marketing Inc. (visit: www.aspinhomegroup.ca )

  • Wrote and syndicated: "Outrageously Equine" for The Oceanside Star on Vancouver Island.

  • Freelance newspaper articles and the Visitor Guide for the Oceanside Star, local newspaper for Parksville/Qualicum Beach area on Vancouver Island:  "Association meeting upbeat about business in Qualicum", March 31, 2008; "Kids get a Taste of Farm Life", March 3, 2008; "Details, focus key to success of BIA, Luchtmeijer says", May 1, 2008; Market bustling in downtown Qualicum", July 12, 2008; a monthly "Outrageously Equine"; Cover Feature - "Putting the Oceanside in Oceanside", Real Estate Guide, April 24, 2008; and the Parksville, Qualicum Beach & Area Visitor Guide, all introductions, area profile and community events features, May 1, 2008, and many more.

(Portfolio on request)

Laura Hesse


Publicist, Freelance Journalist & Author

Of The Holiday Series