Paula Hendrickson

United States

Writer and Editor at Freelance

Freelance feature writer & ghostwriter by day, knitter & scriptwriter by night. Read my work in Emmy, Variety, ScriptMag & other venues. Threads: @Paula1Knit2

Articles

Variety’s Legal Impact Report 2025: Meet Hollywood’s Top Entertainment Attorneys

1 month ago | variety.com | Paula Hendrickson |Karen Idelson |Nick Krewen

Like everyone else, the entertainment attorneys honored on this year’s Legal Impact list — who’ll be gathering at the Variety Power of Law Breakfast, presented by City National Bank, on April 9 — are dealing with progressively more jarring cycles of disruption. Still, they keep working on behalf of their clients.
Variety’s 2025 Legal Impact Report: Hollywood’s Top Attorneys

1 month ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | David Cohen |Paula Hendrickson |Karen Idelson |Nick Krewen |Todd Longwell |Stuart Miller

Like everyone else, the entertainment attorneys honored on this year’s Legal Impact list — who’ll be gathering at the Variety Power of Law Breakfast, presented by City National Bank, on April 9 — are dealing with progressively more jarring cycles of disruption. Still, they keep working on behalf of their clients.
Paul William Davies on Writing a Season-long Screwball Whodunnit

2 months ago | scriptmag.com | Paula Hendrickson

Writing a solid mystery is an art unto itself. It involves juggling suspects, motives, alibis, and throwing in enough curveballs to keep audiences on their toes. Making it a season-long comedic mystery set during a state dinner at The White House—like Shondaland’s new eight-episode series, The Residence (premiering March 20 on Netflix)—adds whole new layers of complications.
How Covetrus is Applying AI to Help Veterinary Practices Be More Productive

2 months ago | innovationleader.com | Paula Hendrickson

What role should AI play at your vet’s office? Covetrus exec Scott Gillespie makes the case that it could be summarizing your pet’s medical record, saving the veterinarian time by listening to appointments and taking notes, and getting prescriptions ready to order. More than 17,000 veterinary practices use the company’s software, and annual revenues are $4.7 billion. Covetrus was formed in 2019, through the merger of Henry Schein Animal Health and Vets First Choice.
How Martha 'Marty' Goddard, a Victim's Advocate, Was Behind the Development of the Rape Kit

Feb 5, 2025 | aetv.com | Paula Hendrickson

Print Cite Article Details: Author Paula Hendrickson Website Name aetv.com Year Published 2025 Title How Martha 'Marty' Goddard, a Victim's Advocate, Was Behind the Development of the Rape Kit URL https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/marty-goddard-rape-kit Access Date February 08, 2025 Publisher A+E Networks When New York Times journalist Pagan Kennedy began researching the origins of the rape kit, she uncovered an unexpected mystery: Martha “Marty” Goddard, activist, rape survivor, and the woman...
Hollywood's New Leaders of 2024

Oct 30, 2024 | msn.com | Nick Clement |Todd Gilchrist |Paula Hendrickson |Carole Horst |Todd Longwell |Brooke Mazurek | +1 more
Hollywood's New Leaders of 2024

Oct 30, 2024 | variety.com | Nick Clement |Todd Gilchrist |Paula Hendrickson |Carole Horst

VP, social media National Geographic Ensuring the iconic 136-year-old brand has a thriving social media presence sounds like a daunting task, but André and her growing team engage 810 million-plus followers across multiple platforms, including several YouTube Original series featuring young, diverse hosts and creators. A fourth YouTube channel, Nat Geo En Español, launched last year. Drawing new generations to National Geographic is her top priority.
Hollywood’s New Leaders of 2024

Oct 30, 2024 | yahoo.com | Nick Clement |Todd Gilchrist |Paula Hendrickson |Carole Horst |Todd Longwell |Brooke Mazurek | +1 more

In entertainment, leadership takes many forms, because it’s needed in many ways at many different steps of the creative process. It could be finding the right story. Signing the right client. Packaging the right product. Developing the right promotional campaign. Amplifying the right message. Identifying the right launchpad. Leveraging success in the right way to create more of it. And there are hundreds of steps in between these that are just as crucial.
'Eleanor the Great' Screenwriter Tory Kamen on the Beauty of Older Characters

Oct 28, 2024 | scriptmag.com | Paula Hendrickson

Tory Kamen’s film Eleanor the Great may have been inspired by her actual grandmother Eleanor’s move from Florida to Manhattan at age 95, but it’s not a documentary. “I don't want people walking into the theater like, ‘Wait, was the writer's Grandma a psychopath?’ because [the character] does some terrible things,” Kamen says.
Power of Women in Hollywood 2024: Writers, Directors, Actors, More

Oct 23, 2024 | yahoo.com | Emiliana Betancourt |Jack Dunn |Thania Garcia |Todd Gilchrist |Paula Hendrickson |Carole Horst | +5 more

From Emma Stone to June Squibb and Rachel Kondo: Power Women of Hollywood 2024The professionals on Variety’s Women’s Impact Report navigated Hollywood’s turbulent 2023 only to find more rocky roads in 2024.