Teresa Jusino (she/her) is a writer whose "happy place" is speculative fiction. Societal misfits are her specialty. Nuanced female characters come standard.
For over a decade, she has been a pop culture journalist, her work appearing in outlets like Tor, Jezebel, Latina Magazine, Teen Vogue, and The Mary Sue.
Jusino has done development work at Topple Productions and is a member of the L.A-based theater company, Force of Nature Productions, through which she has produced, written, and directed several works.
In 2018, Jusino launched Pomonok Entertainment, a production company that aims to "save the world one story at a time." Pomonok has produced theater, podcasts, filmed content, and interactive fiction.
Jusino was a Fellow in the Disability Belongs TV Drama Writing Intensive 2024. She was a Finalist for the AMC One-Hour Pilot Competition at Austin Film Festival in 2022 and was a Fellow in the 2021 Disruptors TV Writing Fellowship.
She lives in Los Angeles with her wife. Her other great loves are Star Trek, The Last of Us, anything by Brian K. Vaughan, and her Level 5 android Paladin named Lal.
Pandemic Playhouse(2021)
No Small Parts(2024)as Rocko, Grim Reaper
Diani & Devine Meet the Apocalypse(2016)as Embarrassed Looter
The Tower Protocol(2004)as Waitress Tara
Bitch(2015)
The Ice Queen(2014)
Little America(2020)
Loot(2022)
Meltdown: Three Mile Island(2022)
Yellowstone(2018)
Dave(2020)
The Shasta Triangle(2019)
About Strangers: Road Series Volume One(2018)
Coffee Shop Squatters(2013)
Sisters of Sci-Fi Podcast(2018)as Self
