Two Female Screenwriters pursuing Southern tradition while promoting a progressive mentality
Ocia Mae is the combined pen name of screenwriting besties- Casey Peeler and Catherine Ware. Two Southern women screenwriters pursuing authentic Southern culture and traditions while promoting a progressive mentality.
Casey Peeler is a teacher and published author represented by SBR Media. She is a Southern Literature writer who has a knack for modern North and South Carolina fiction ranging from the coast to the mountains. She can always guarantee a sweet southern storyline with a strong female lead.
Catherine Ware is a teacher, writer, and artist. In January 2019 she received an MFA in Creative Writing from Queens University in Charlotte. Her writing incorporates a variety of southern cultural themes while her artwork often weaves words, colors, lines, and shapes in order to create a visual language experience. She’s currently co-writing screenplays and working on a collection of fictional short stories set in the rural foothills and mountains of North Carolina.
Casey Peeler is a teacher and published author represented by SBR Media. She is a Southern Literature writer who has a knack for modern North and South Carolina fiction ranging from the coast to the mountains. She can always guarantee a sweet southern storyline with a strong female lead.
Catherine Ware is a teacher, writer, and artist. In January 2019 she received an MFA in Creative Writing from Queens University in Charlotte. Her writing incorporates a variety of southern cultural themes while her artwork often weaves words, colors, lines, and shapes in order to create a visual language experience. She’s currently co-writing screenplays and working on a collection of fictional short stories set in the rural foothills and mountains of North Carolina.
Acomplishments
- Tutus & Cowboy Boots- 2020 Big Apple Film Festival and Screenplay Semi-Finalist
- Tutus & Cowboy Boots- 2020 Nashville Film Festival Top 15%