Announcing Roster of Participants and Mentors to the 2nd Annual Palm Springs Writers' Retreat

Stowe Story Labs is pleased to announce the 2019 Roster of Participants and Mentors to the 2nd Annual Palm Springs Writers’ Retreat.

We are excited to return to A Place in the Sun in Palm Springs for our work and time together.


Congratulations Participants: 

Bridget Bell McMahon, Annapolis, MD / XXPLOIT - Thriller Feature

Dagmar Blommaert, Deinze, Belgium and Lauren Hendler, Bishop, CA / RED STAR LINE - Historical Thriller TV 

Mugs Cahill, Santa Monica, CA / WHEN NIAGARA FALLS - Drama Feature

Edith Cheng, Austin, TX / DISENFRANCHISED - Comedy Feature

Cat Dale, Bozeman, MT / MOUNT PLEASANT - Drama Feature

Danielle Erlich, Paradise Valley, AZ / LUANA - Fantasy Feature 

Della Greenawalt, Yuma, AZ / THE GATE - Comedy Adventure Feature

Stephanie Cavagnuolo Hartnett, Trumbull, CT / BEARD - Dramedy TV

Nicole Jones, Culver City, CA / SHRIMP - Fantasy Romance Drama Feature 

Samuel Nuñez, Los Angeles, CA / SMALL KINE - Drama TV

Joshua Rebell, New York, NY / THE TELLTALE LIGHT - Historical Drama Feature

Maria Sanchez, San Francisco, CA / ROSE AND BETSY - Drama Feature

Nan Schmid, New York, NY / LOCKED AWAY - Supernatural Horror Feature 

Todd Tavolazzi, Alexandria, VA / 1000 PESOS - Thriller Feature 

Cynthia Wright, Brooklyn, NY / REFLECTIONS - Drama TV

Debi Yazbeck, Frisco, TX / OUT OF XATALA - Thriller Feature

Thank You Mentors:

Eszter Angyalosy, Hungary. Screenwriter/Story Editor/Development Exec.

Keith Bunin, New York. Playwright and Screenwriter 

Scott Collette, Los Angeles. Screenwriter/Film Sales and Distribution/Story Consultant 

Chris Deckard, Los Angeles. Manager 

Jonathan Duffy, New York. Producer 

Matt Dy, Los Angeles. Literary Manager 

Jenny Halper, New York. Writer/Director, Production & Development at Maven Pictures 

Anne Hubbell, New York. Creative Producer 

Bryce Norbitz, New York. Director of Scripted Programs at Tribeca Film Institute 

David Pope, London. Writer/Director/Creative Producer

David Rocchio, Vermont. Writer/Director/Creative Producer 



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