Carly Usdin Books in Order

Carly Usdin is a multi-talented filmmaker and writer based in Los Angeles. She rose to prominence with her award-winning feature film, Suicide Kale, which won the Audience Award for Best First Feature at Outfest 2016 and went on to play over 30 festivals worldwide. The film is now available on iTunes and Amazon Prime. As showrunner and director for the scripted series Threads, produced by New Form for Verizon's go90 platform, Usdin brought to life outrageous stories from internet forums like Reddit in 2017. Usdin is also a comic book creator and writer, known for her work on Heavy Vinyl for BOOM! Studios, which was nominated for a 2018 Prism award. Her other comic book series, The Avant-Guards, was released in January 2019. She has spent years crafting short-form narrative and branded content for top clients, including Funny or Die, CollegeHumor, and YouTube. As a seasoned director, Usdin has helmed numerous projects, including the third season of Awkwafina's digital series Tawk and promo campaigns for RuPaul's Drag Race, which have won One Show Awards and Promax BDA Awards. Usdin is currently developing several projects through her production company Scheme Machine Studios, which she co-owns with her wife.