About me
Originally from Texas, Amy Talkington is an award-winning writer, director, producer and author currently living in Los Angeles.
In the feature arena, Amy most recently wrote “Valley Girl” (MGM’s musical remake of the 80s cult film) and has written numerous other studio features that are in various phases of development, including “Undercover” at Lionsgate.
In the television arena, Amy was a Co-Executive Producer and writer on Hulu’s hit series “Little Fires Everywhere” (starring Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington) for which she was nominated for both an EMMY and a WGA Award. Amy currently has multiple series in development including pilots at FX, Max and ABC Signature.
Previously, Amy wrote and directed the independent feature film “The Night of the White Pants” as well as five short films which won multiple awards and played festivals all over the world, including Sundance and The Austin Film Festival.
Before all that, Amy wrote about music for magazines like Spin, Ray Gun, Interview, and Seventeen. And, later published the young adult novel Liv, Forever, which has been translated in multiple territories.
For more info, check out www.amytalkington.com.