Stowe Story Labs Announces Roster for 2021 November Writers’ Retreat

We are PLEASED AND PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THE ROSTER OF PARTICIPANTS AND MENTORS TO OUR 4th ANNUAL PALM SPRINGS WRITERS’ RETREAT

We are incredibly thrilled to work with these talented writers, filmmakers, and industry mentors. Congratulations to all!

Don’t forget, application season for our labs and retreats opens on November 1, 2021. For a reminder and to learn more about our upcoming season’s programs and fellowship opportunities, click here or subscribe here.

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PARTICIPANTS:

Laurel Aarsvold — Laguna Beach, CA — Flow // Drama, Indie Feature

Mark Bowes — Palm Springs, CA — Pepita // Dramedy Feature

Anderson Boyd — Raleigh, NC — Mescalero // Western, Adventure Feature

Mugs Cahill — Santa Monica, CA — Patient No More // Coming-of-Age Drama Feature

Grace Hannoy — Nashville, TN — Death Deer // Supernatural Thriller, Dramedy TV

Rachel Hroncich — Los Angeles, CA — Once in a Lifetime // Family Drama TV

Christina Hulen — Los Angeles, CA — La Maupin // Historical Drama Feature

Andrea Lawson — Valley Glen, CA — Pros and Cons // Drama, Crime TV

Elaine Little — Los Angeles, CA — The Relatives // Dramedy TV

Bridget McMahon — Annapolis, MD — Turning Pointe // Coming-of-Age Drama Feature

Vinita Mehta & Richard Nguyen — Washington, DC & Anaheim, CA — American Psyche // Political Thriller, Drama TV

Derek Nicoletto — New York, NY — Attractive Nuisance // Dramedy TV

María Soledad Sánchez — San Francisco, CA — Hand In Hand // Drama TV

Marni Sullivan — Burbank, CA — Syvertsen's Complex // Sci-Fi Feature

Todd Tavolazzi — Coronado, CA — Searchlight // Drama TV

Kim Turner — Mandeville, LA — Medicine Show // Comedy TV

MENTORS/SPEAKERS:

Scott Collette — LA — Screenwriter

Melody Cooper — LA — Screenwriter

Chris Deckard — LA — Manager

Tina Gharavi — UK — Writer and Director

Jenny Halper — NYC — Screenwriter and Development and Production at Maven Screen Media

Amy Hobby — NYC — Creative Producer

Darrien Michele Gipson — LA — Executive Director of SAGindie and Creative Producer

Bryce Norbitz — NYC — Stowe Story Labs Launch Program Director

Ciara Wardlow — NYC — Development Coordinator, Maven Screen Media

David Pope — UK — Writer, Director, and Creative Producer

David Rocchio — Vermont — Writer, Director, and Creative Producer

THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS, FRIENDS, AND COLLABORATORS:

Stowe Story Labs is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts.

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