Writer Experience

Mikki Daughtry and Tobias Iaconis are screenwriting partners and the co-writers of Five Feet Apart and The Curse of La Llorona. They’re currently co-writing a new Dirty Dancing film from Lionsgate and a live action feature film Nightbooks for Netflix, which starts filming October 14, and the movie version of All This Time is currently in development. Mikki was previously on the show with Rachael Lippincott, who works with Mikki on writing the novels for Five Feet Apart and All This Time.

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Mikki Daughtry and Rachael Lippincott are the #1 New York Times bestselling team behind FIVE FEET APART. Their new YA romance, ALL THIS TIME, on sale 9/29, asks: Can you find true love after losing everything? ALL THIS TIME is a compelling examination of love, loss, and finding strength in who you are.

https://www.amazon.com/All-This-Time-Mikki-Daughtry/dp/1534466347

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Smith Henderson is the author of Fourth of July Creek and lives in Montana. Jon Marc Smith lives in San Marcos, Texas, and teaches English at Texas State University. Together, they are co-authors and friends going back 20 years. Their new novel, MAKE THEM CRY, is on sale now! Smith and Jon Marc originally conceived the story for MAKE THEM CRY as a screenplay while on ecstasy at Tim O’Brien’s wedding, but thankfully found that it worked better as a novel, and their writing styles and research perfectly complement each other.

https://www.amazon.com/Make-Them-Cry-Smith-Henderson-ebook/dp/B0831Q3862

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Olivia Charmaine Morris is Founder and CEO of Black Monarch Entertainment. Previously, she was Director of Development, Original Scripted Programming, for TBS.

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Gamal Hennessy is a comic book attorney and business consultant with more than two decades of experience. He is currently wrapping up a Kickstarter for his upcoming book The Business of Independent Comic Book Publishing, which is a comprehensive and easy-to-understand overview of the business of comic book publishing. It’s edited by Aftershock editor-in-chief Mike Marts and features a foreword from writer and Heavy Metal executive editor Joseph P. Illidge. When he’s not practicing law, Gamal writes novels and provides both business advice and legal representation for comic book creators and publishers.

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1089121379/the-business-of-independent-comic-book-publishing

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Bard Dorros is a partner at Anonymous Content, as well as a manager and producer. Some of the projects he's worked on include True Detective, Counterpart, Spotlight, and many more. He's currently producing Midnight Sky at Netflix, he's also producing Worth, and also the upcoming Last of the Mohicans TV series for HBO Max.

Seth Grahame-Smith is a New York Times best-selling author, and a screenwriter, producer, and director of film and television. He is best known as the author of The New York Times best-selling novels Pride and Prejudice and Zombies and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, both of which have been adapted as feature films, as well as The Last American Vampire and Unholy Night. He’s also the writer of The Lego Batman Movie and producer of It, and is the co-creator, head writer and executive producer of The Hard Times of RJ Berger, a scripted television comedy appearing on MTV. In collaboration with David Katzenberg, his partner in Katzsmith Productions, Seth is currently developing a number of projects for television and film. He is currently showrunning an anthology for Disney+, finishing Kung Fury 2, prepping an original horror movie, among many other projects.

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Jay Faerber is a critically-acclaimed comic book and television writer. Currently he is a writer for The CW TV series Supergirl. He is also known for co-creating and writing such comic book series as Elsewhere, Copperhead, Noble Causes, Dynamo 5, and Near Death at Image Comics, and has worked on such iconic titles as Generation X, X-Men, and New Warriors for Marvel Comics, and The Titans and Green Lantern for DC Comics. He was also a writer for the TV series Star-Crossed and Zoo.

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Ashley Edward Miller is a screenwriter and producer best known for his work on the films Red Sonja, Thor, and X-Men: First Class, and the television series Black Sails, Fringe, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, and Lore season 2. He also co-wrote the book Colin Fischer, with Zack Stentz, a screenwriter who he often collaborates with. He is currently developing Myst for television and is working on an original anime for Netflix due to be released end of this year.

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Paul is the creator and co-creator of the podcasts The Big Loop and The Black Tapes, a TV developer, and the author of You Suck, Sir: Chronicles of a High School English Teacher and the Smartass Students Who Schooled Him.

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