Eric Diekhans

Eric Diekhans is an award-winning television producer and screenwriter. He holds a MA in Film from Northwestern University and a BA in Comparative Literature from Indiana University. Eric is recipient of a Chicago/Midwest Emmy Award and an Illinois Arts Council Fellowship in Screenwriting. His screenplay SUNDAY RIVER was a semifinalist for a Nicholl Fellowship and won the Illinois/Chicago Screenplay Competition. His screenplay, Graceland was a winner of the 2010 Chicago Screenwriters Network Competition. Eric was a contributor to The Writing Group Book, published by Chicago Review Press. In 2011, Eric also branched out into prose write, co-writing the short story “Malfeasance” for the book, UNFORGETTABLE, from Walkabout Publishing.