Erik Patterson

His plays have been produced by Playwrights' Arena, the Los Angeles Theatre Center,[1] Theatre of NOTE, Evidence Room, and The Actors' Gang, and developed through the Lark Play Development Center, Moving Arts, Black Dahlia, Naked Angels, and the Mark Taper Forum.

Along with writing partner Jessica Scott, he has written screenplays for Warner Premiere, ABC Family, the Disney Channel, The Hatchery, and Universal.

He won a 2010 Writers Guild of America Award for Best Children's Script (Long Form) for Another Cinderella Story.

His play He Asked For It[4] was nominated for a 2009 GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Los Angeles Theater.

[5] It was nominated for a 2008 Ovation Award for World Premiere Playwriting, as well as being named one of the Top 10 Plays of 2008 by Frontiers Magazine.