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- Shell Walker-Cook is a Screenwriter-Producer-Attorney-Journalist. She earned her 1998 J.D. Cum Laude from the David Clarke School of Law, Washington, D.C. Previously she earned her 1997 M.B.A. Magna Cum Laude from the University of Maryland at Baltimore, Maryland; 1995 B.A. Summa Cum Laude Philosophy/Electronic Journalism from George Washington University, Washington D.C. She earned her Audio Recording Certification from Omega Recording Studios, Kensington, Maryland from 1980-1982. In 2017 Ms. Walker-Cook modernized her analog foundations to digital adaptation at UCLA Extension Feature Film Screenwriting and Writing for Television Joint Master Certification in December 2017. Awards include, but are not limited to, Winner Best Drama Teleplay 2017 for Bandit Day Operation Sandman; Winner Best Military Action Teleplay Los Angeles Film Festival September 2017; Winner 2016 Berlin Independent Film Festival for Best Drama Screenplay for Bar None. She also won top awards for Bar None at twelve film festivals inside and outside the United States. Ms. Walker-Cook was recognized by her live producers' peers by winning best small halls promoter in 1980, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1990 and 1991. Shell is actively involved with the preservation and expansion of the understanding of Native American cultures which she demonstrated by founding the Native American Law Students Association and their endowments at the Howard University School of Law in 1996 and at the David Clarke School of Law in 1998.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Shell Walker-Cook
- Shell Walker-Cook is a lifelong performing artist, author, screenwriter, producer, major concert promoter, broadcast media news desk writer, blogger. Shell penned her first non-fiction treatise for David MacKay Publishers and has since over 30 years authored and co-authored fiction and non-fiction, including, but not limited to novels, novella, short stories, syndicated OP-EDs for major newspapers, current global blogger, and lifelong advocate for socio-economic plights including but not limited to, J.D. Cum Laude David Clarke School of Law in consortium with George Washington University Law Center 1988; M.B.A./M.A. Magna Cum Laude Business and Legal and Ethical Studies; and B.A. Double Major Summa Cum Laude George Washington University in consortium with the U.M.A.B. From 1972 through 1988, she was a first producer and concert promoter for Cellar Door Concerts East and West. From 1988-1992 she founded Tuff Cat Productions, Inc. her own promotorship owning three nightclubs (The 8 x 10 Federal Hill Baltimore, the Roxy Nightclub Washington, D.C. and Hells Kitchen, Richmond, Virginia) as well as producing, financing and putting on global and national live performing artists in venues from 100 persons to 100,000 persons plus arenas. Shell practiced law for the Public Defender Service (PDS) of D.C. and later the Federal Public Defender Service in DC until 2006. She took early requirement from all the aforementioned affiliations and alliances to become and further perfect her screenwriting and television creation of serialized series and/or authoring fiction with advanced adaptation to all streaming platforms including video games, comic books (Intel Comics), and graphic novels. Shell is the CEO of her family writing consortium Tuff Cat LLC in Los Angeles California and Vancouver British Columbia where she has presence there and additionally in the UK, Germany and New Zealand.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Shell Walker-Cook
- SpouseRichard Fancher(July 21, 2006 - present) (3 children)
- Gender / Gender identityFemale
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- Progressive constitutional and civil rights legal professional.
- Nationally ranked AAA Cosequin Nationally ranked equestrian working, green, junior and pony hunters.
- Wrote winning brief in Fancher v. Fagella, 650 S.E.2d 519 (Va. 2007) before the Highest Appellate Virginia Court (Virginia Supreme Court).
- Anti-death penalty advocate in all 50 states.
- Underwater photographer and wildlife observer (Reef Patrol) in Waimanelo, Oahu, Hawaii.
- Though we have the courage to raise our daughters more like our sons, we've rarely had the courage to raise our sons like our daughters.
- True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.
- Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
- We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have forced to live. . . We shall endure.
- You can't comfort the afflicted without afflicting the comfortable.
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