Michelle Trachtenberg was reportedly working on a big project before her untimely death at age 39 Director Casey Tebo told TMZ on Monday, March 3, that Trachtenberg had written a screenplay based on the book Toy Monster: The Big,

Michelle Trachtenberg was embarking on a new path as a screenwriter before her death at the age of 39. The actress was on the verge of closing a deal on a screenplay she'd written based on the book Toy Monster: The Big,

Casey Tebo, who is attached to Trachtenberg's film 'Toy Monster,' tells PEOPLE that a new angel investor is already interested in getting the project off the ground