School
American Public University
Expertise
Upscale cocktails and craft beer, Fine dining, Italian cuisine
- Paul wrote and directed the short film "Isn't It Romantic?" which won five film festival awards and was runner-up at the Cannes Short Film Festival.
- His favorite cocktail is the Vesper, a martini variation containing gin, vodka, and the French aperitif Lillet Blanc. It appears in the novel and film adaptation of "Casino Royale." Paul tried it and liked it enough to make it his signature drink.
- Paul frequents regional wineries, breweries, distilleries, and cideries, tasting local concoctions and chatting with the owners to learn their secrets.
Experience
Paul's writing career began during his 10 years as a stand-up comic, creating original material for himself and fellow comedians. Paul has written both feature-length and short screenplays, as well as directed two of his scripts. You can find his credits on IMDb. He spent five years writing articles about all aspects of health, including the nutritional value of various foods and the mental health benefits of eating well, for the Joint Chiropractic chain.
Education
Paul holds a bachelor's degree in philosophy with an English minor from American Public University.
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