Kirsty has been writing, script editing and script producing for over two decades.

She has written for both adult and children’s television including THE FAMILY LAW, MUSTANGS F.C, WANTED, DANCE ACADEMY and HOUSE HUSBANDS. Kirsty was in-house development coordinator at Burberry Productions for two years and was later part of the Playmaker Media showrunner initiative, Scribe. Kirsty also mentored on New Zealand initiative Script to Screen’s Episodic Lab.

Kirsty has a number of recent writing and script producing credits. She script produced EROTIC STORIES for Lingo Pictures and SBS, which received a 2024 TV Week Silver Logie nomination for Best Miniseries and an AACTA nomination for Best Drama Series. She was a writer on SURVIVING SUMMER for Werner Film Productions and Netflix. She wrote on THE LOST FLOWERS OF ALICE HEART, based on the bestselling novel by Holly Ringwald, for Amazon and Made Up Stories, starring Sigourney Weaver and Asher Keddie. THE LOST FLOWERS OF ALICE HEART was nominated for Best Limited Series at the Australian Writers Guild Awards and won the AACTA award for Best Miniseries. Kirsty wrote on the feminist noir comedy DEADLOCH for Amazon, which won Comedy Program of the Year at the SPA Awards, and THE MESSENGER, based on the bestselling novel by Markus Zusak for Lingo Pictures and the ABC. She script produced and wrote on THE FAMILY LAW (S1-3) and the dystopian narrative comedy series, CREAMERIE. CREAMERIE won the New Zealand Television Award for Best Drama Series in 2022.

Kirsty co-created, co-produced and co-wrote the award-winning comedy series, LAID with Marieke Hardy. LAID is currently being adapted for the US with Stephanie Hsu as the lead, which Kirsty is executive producing with Nahnatchka Khan.

For a full CV please contact info@rgm.com.au.