Xavier Griffin is a unique creative soul based in TX. As an editor, screenwriter, and songwriter, his talent and passion shines through his captivating work. With a knack for weaving compelling narratives and crafting soul-stirring lyrics, Xavier brings a unique perspective to every project he touches.
At the age of 8, he was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy that would soon confine him to a wheelchair. He came to understand that his words would be his greatest tool.
Songs and poetry were the first genres of writing his talent touched. Xavier went on to further develop his immaculate writing by getting a B.A. in Creative Writing and English. He strengthened his voice and took on the writing persona known as Writer X. Now that the world of writing was open to Writer X he continued to expand into other genres. Short stories and screenwriting would be another way for Writer X to use the power of his words.
Writer X tells stories from a place of intoxicating imagination. He wants to allow people a chance to take a ride through his peculiar mind. Telling stories with a fresh prospective and original twist is important to Writer X. When he's not immersed in his creative endeavors, Writer X can be found exploring new ideas and inspirations that fuel his next piece of art.
MASAMBA Budget: $1M - $5M | Action ⋄ Fantasy As Masamba, the son of an African king, takes his first steps into adulthood, he faces many obstacles including a villainous Portuguese slaver who looms as a threat to Masamba and his people
Barnstorm Fest- BOLT Honorable Mention
(2024)
Masamba Quarterfinalist, ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship
(2023)
The Short List, Barnstorm Fest
(2021)
Top 100, Launch Pad Pilot Competition
(2021)
Quarterfinalist, Filmmatic - Inroads Fellowship
(2021)