Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Meryl Streep is celebrating 10 years of The Writers Lab with the 2024 lineup of female and non-binary screenwriters to watch.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But one notable facet of those dark chapters comes from the only two women writers working for Schneider at the time, Christy ...

A few months ago, Elizabeth Kaiden and Nitza Wilon from The Writers Lab approached me with a simple question: “What percentage of movies are written by women over the age of 40?” The Writers Lab is an ...

In recent years, talented female screenwriters have dynamically shifted the literary landscape by adapting more women’s novels into films. This exciting trend challenges the status quo of a ...

Hollywood has long been inhospitable to women, and it is only getting worse for those who are also aspiring screenwriters. According to Suzana Orozco’s analysis of recent sales of spec scripts — ...

Women in Film and Television UK (WFTV) has unveiled the 2025 cohort currently taking part in the WFTV Kay Mellor Screenwriters’ Lab, sponsored by Diageo. Now underway at The Hurst in Shropshire – the ...

Contributions by women writers and directors to British TV have gone in the wrong direction over the past six years, according to an alarming report from the broadcaster-backed Diamond project.

TV write r Katja Meier has revealed that, when she pitched her script idea to production companies as part of a scheme for female writers aged 40+, she was asked to make her female protagonist 20 ...

Jules Verne and H.G. Wells are often credited with creating the science fiction genre, but while both authors had a massive influence on sci-fi, they were actually beaten to the punch by Mary Shelley, ...