Lisa Patrick-Wilkinson

Lisa Patrick-Wilkinson is a prolific playwright, with six of her plays having been successfully produced by Center Stage Theatre in Florida and Murder Mysteries On Call in New York. Two of these plays, "Eclipsed!" and "Last Will & Testament" are published by Eldridge. She has over 20 years experience in the entertainment industry. She has written, produced, directed and choreographed themed shows for major corporations as well as written, directed and performed in mystery theatre and specialty games for major hotels and exclusive southwest Florida golf and country clubs. In addition, she writes screenplays for feature films, teleplays and docudramas and was a chapter winner in the 1998 Nora Roberts Romance Novelist writing contest. Offered an honorary talent scholarship by Webster College in 1978, Ms. Wilkinson went on to become a creative writing major at the University of Missouri-Columbia. In 1979, three of her works were selected for publication and appeared in the National Collegiate Anthology for Young Writers. In 1989, she received Honorable Mention in the Robert Frost International Writing Awards. Several years ago Ms. Wilkinson produced a three-day festival on the historic grounds of the Collier County Museum which included the presentation of a narrated ballet adapted from one of her original children's stories.