Come Close - Paperback

Pride, Felicia: - Felicia Pride is a TV writer/producer and an award-winning filmmaker. She's written on QUEEN SUGAR, GREY'S ANATOMY, and BEL-AIR and has developed television shows for the likes of Amazon, Netflix, and FX. In film, Felicia's the writer and executive producer of REALLY LOVE, which debuted on Netflix and became a Top Ten Movie on the platform. Her romantic drama features DEEPER and LIKE IT'S THE LAST are both in development at Universal. Felicia made her directorial debut with tender, an award-winning short film which aired on STARZ, and helmed LOOK BACK AT IT, a proof of concept for her directorial feature debut by the same name, which won the audience award at the BlackStar Film Festival and was nominated for a Humanitas Prize for screenwriting. Felicia founded and runs HONEY CHILE, an independent media + production company catering to Black women 40+ and is the host of their podcast IT'S GOOD OVER HERE, a followup to their twice NAACP Image Award-nominated podcast Chile, Please. Felicia's career in media and entertainment has spanned almost twenty-five years. Prior to writing for the screen, her career included roles in marketing, distribution, impact, editorial, and education. Felicia is considered a "Swiss army knife" because of her unique, multifaceted experience as a storyteller, marketer, and entrepreneur. Felicia has helped thousands of writers and other storytellers thrive creatively, especially those who are marginalized, through her former platform The Create Daily. These days, she continues to support historically excluded storytellers through HONEY CHILE's educational arm, The Sweet Build.