Seeking roles as a: Production Assistant and Script, Development or Research Coordinator
Fred Rogers Productions Writers' Neighborhood Fellow | 2025
Fred Rogers Productions Writers' Neighborhood Fellow | 2025
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Tripp & Tamus books are available!
Tripp and Tamus is about two best friends that are headed to a birthday party. First, they must complete a task from a cheerful baker: find something that brings them joy, or no cookies. As they explore Tall Pines, silly situations unfold and self discover begins. Will they succeed in time for the party? Tripp and Tamus is a heartwarming tale, teaching that each day holds something to make you smile. Send an email to place an order, include shipping address ($16.99) : [email protected] Payments currently accepted through Venmo: @trippandtamus |
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About
Being from New Jersey, known for its lush gardens and idyllic shore towns, Joe believes it will soon be recognized as the birthplace of his award winning writing and contributions in animation. As the oldest of five, a sixteen year gap between his youngest sibling, served as a catalyst to reintroduce the creativity and impact that animation provides.
Joe got his first big break in the writing community earlier than most, when his grandmother framed a copy of an essay he wrote about her cooking, for a middle school assignment. That chicken rollatini will change your life. Family and food have always been central themes in Joe’s writing.
After a stint in advertising and sales, Joe was in need of a creative reboot. He found himself ruminating about an idea based on his brother's original elementary school comics, and with the help of his sister, they started brainstorming loglines. Joe became energized and focused on writing animation scripts. As he crossed this threshold with a new direction that he couldn’t deny, Joe enrolled in classes and connected with industry folks as he developed his craft.
Joe believes that animation allows for storytelling that taps into the imagination for audiences who are eager to engage and that this work provides the opportunity to impact generations of viewers. He’s been spending his days teaching and coaching as he pursues a life in animation as a writer and member of the production team.
Joe got his first big break in the writing community earlier than most, when his grandmother framed a copy of an essay he wrote about her cooking, for a middle school assignment. That chicken rollatini will change your life. Family and food have always been central themes in Joe’s writing.
After a stint in advertising and sales, Joe was in need of a creative reboot. He found himself ruminating about an idea based on his brother's original elementary school comics, and with the help of his sister, they started brainstorming loglines. Joe became energized and focused on writing animation scripts. As he crossed this threshold with a new direction that he couldn’t deny, Joe enrolled in classes and connected with industry folks as he developed his craft.
Joe believes that animation allows for storytelling that taps into the imagination for audiences who are eager to engage and that this work provides the opportunity to impact generations of viewers. He’s been spending his days teaching and coaching as he pursues a life in animation as a writer and member of the production team.
Get In Touch
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Please contact Joe Racanelli: [email protected]
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