About Me

EST. MISSISSAUGA / OAKVILLE // 2006

Rayn Lakhani

SCORPIO 11.11
INFP MEDIATOR
HEIGHT 186CM

"It's oftentimes difficult to find the words to describe the entirety of ourselves as human beings, but I’d say I’m mainly known for my affinity for the strange words and meanings."

Rayn Lakhani (he/they) is a published poet, author, and screenwriter. They enjoy collecting unique words and ideas and use them to make greater sense of the complicated world in which they live. Their main areas of focus are philosophical and introspective creative nonfiction, dramas, and occasional forays into experimental thrillers. In their free time, Rayn enjoys watching films, visiting galleries, and spending quiet moments in nature.
PHASE: RECENTLY COMPLETED

Teach Me How To Build A Fire

A series of contemporary essays centering around the concept of lessons I wish I had known. Rayn aims to cover a wide range of material from personal experiences with cyberbullying to the broader societal context of adopting a presence of kindness.

CREATIVE NON-FICTION SELF-HELP BIOGRAPHICAL
PHASE: IN PRODUCTION

Everything Is Burning

A feature-length screenplay following Lewis, who is cursed with a "continual burn" that sabotages his ability to take risks. When Lewis has the opportunity to write a short film and travel across the country, he must trust that the fire will not quell his ambition.

DRAMA SURREAL HUMOUR ARTHOUSE
CINEMATIC INFLUENCE
La La Land
Little Miss Sunshine
Manchester By The Good Will Hunting
Hamnet
THE BOOKSHELF
Yellowface (R.F. Kuang)
The Song of Achilles
Little Women
The Odyssey
SOUNDSCAPE
Radiohead
Max Richter
Tom Odell
Adrianne Lenker
FAVOURITES
Cardigans & Overcoats
Fountain Pens
Emmanuel College Library
Lavender Oat Latte
GLOBAL SIGNAL: ACTIVE
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