Thompson's screenplay, Secret Lasso, is the story of a an African American cowboy and former rodeo champion who saves a horse ranch from the land ambitions of a neighboring cattle baron.
The screenplay placed as a Quarterfinalist in the Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting Competition, a national competition sponsored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Her other screenplays feature diverse minority character leads and their challenges.
In addition, she has critiqued screenplays written by fellow writers.
 
Thompson has written numerous short stories and is the author of an unpublished romantic mystery set in New York City entitled Snakes and Apples.
A recent focus of her research has been crime and police investigation.