Semifinalist, 2026 Roadmap Writers' Shorts Competition
BIO
Shannon Denise Evans is an award-winning multidisciplinary creator whose work spans film, television, literature, theater, and music. As founder of Storycraft Eleven, she develops and produces original content across multiple platforms.
In film and television, Shannon has created an interconnected universe of original properties. As a filmmaker, she recently completed the short films "The Black Door," and "All Cats Are Grey In The Dark," and is developing a short and feature film from her award-winning screenplays, "Signal" and "Better Angels." Shannon also wrote, directed, executive produced and starred in the critically recognized web series, "The Leveling."
As SAVARRE™, Shannon has written, performed, and produced two albums with a Grammy Award-winning team, performing at notable NYC venues including Arlene's Grocery and The Bitter End.
Her literary portfolio includes the psychological thriller novel "The Velvet Moon Chronicles: The Leveling," and the forthcoming non-fiction work "Wildcrafter: Unleashing Your Wildling." As a playwright, she has authored four full-length plays including "Psychoma" and "The Oz Factor."
Shannon holds memberships in the Writers Guild of America, SAG-AFTRA, Dramatists Guild, American Federation of Musicians - Local 802, Society of Composers and Lyricists, and Actors' Equity Association.
Shannon splits her time between Los Angeles and New York City, and is mom to super pup, Sir William Wallace.