Ed McCarthy

Ed McCarthy is a seasoned professional in the entertainment industry with extensive experience as a writers' assistant, producer, and development manager. Current work at Legendary Entertainment as a Writers' Assistant for the series "Paper Girls" involves conducting research, taking detailed notes for the writers' room, and tracking character and episode arcs. Prior roles include serving as a Writers' Assistant for NBCUniversal's "Dare Me," a Freelance Producer/Writer managing projects like the new media pilot "WORK/FRIENDS," and a Development Manager at Indigenous Media overseeing media development. Academic qualifications include an MFA in Creative Writing from American University and a BS in English Education from New York University.