Mary Tay

By adelyn-1800, 19 December, 2022
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Mary Tay is a Singapore-based screenwriter and educator. Her produced writing credits include an audible original pilot Happy Endings for Amazon and short films Man Eater, A Warm Body (Singapore American School) and Sunny (Viddsee). Her one-act play The Zoom Effect (HCAC) and radio play The Body in the Kitchen were produced in 2019 and 2020 respectively. Mary quit the legal industry in 2014 to pursue a masters in Comparative Literature. Now, she teaches literature by day and writes screenplays by night. She is currently working on her portfolio of feature films, each written through a female lens, and with her own brand of absurdist humour.

Last Updated: December 2022

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marytmy@gmail.com
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