About

Marsha lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her short plays have been produced in various US and international venues. She has four full-length plays in various stages of production/ development. Many of her plays can be found on The New Play Exchange. “The Agent,” her multiple award winning novel about an elegant scam, was published in 2020 and is available preferably through local bookstores (like Book Passage) and on Amazon. Several e-zines and anthologies have featured Marsha’s fiction and her skits have been produced by an SF comedy troupe. Marsha is on the Board of Playwrights’ Center SF, an alumna of PlayGround SF’s Writers’ Company and a member of The Dramatists Guild and Left Coast Writers. She has a BA in English and an MA in Counseling.

Words that Inspire Me

“You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.”
― Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon

“…People with nothing to declare carry the most.”
Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

“The most personal is the most creative.”
— Martin Scorsese, filmmaker

“Everyone is carrying a burden we cannot see.”
— Anonymous

“Behind every mask there is a face, and behind that a story.”
Marty Rubin; gay activist, author and journalist