Skye Knight Dent is a novelist and TV/Screenwriter who began her career as a crime reporter. 

She has also produced and written documentaries for Discovery Channel, written for sci fi TV series such as Star Trek Voyager and The Burning Zone, and co-created a safe sex video game for the CDC. 

Her screenplays have been optioned and/or purchased by ABC Disney Studios and Showtime.

She recently developed two pilot series and is in pre-production on a Dennis Haysbert film.  She is also writing the screenplay version of Killing Kin.

Having an MFA from NYU Tisch School of the Arts, Skye Knight Dent also works as a tenure track professor teaching journalism, media law, media studies, screen/TV writing and production.

She lives both in her hometown of Boston and Los Angeles.