Mentors Joan Lane British producer who developed THE KING'S SPEECH Kelly Edwards Senior Vice President of Talent Development for WarnerMedia Entertainment Jen Grisanti Writing Instructor for NBC's Writers On The Verge Richard “RB” Botto Producer & CEO of Stage 32 Diane Drake Million-dollar screenwriter (WHAT WOMEN WANT) Daniela Gonzalez Literary Manager at Circle of Confusion Spencer Robinson Literary Manager at Art/Work Linda Seger World-renowned Script Consultant David Matamoros Independent Producer (THE PLATFORM) Pamela Wallace Academy Award-winning writer (WITNESS) Gerald DiPego Veteran Hollywood screenwriter (PHENOMENON, MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE) Joey Tuccio CEO of Roadmap Writers Chris Deckard Literary Manager and Co-founder of Fictional Entity Niall Johnson British Film Director Kathie Fong Yoneda Former Disney and Touchstone Exec Martin Olson Four-times Emmy nominated comedy writer Luci Lenox Casting Director Stan Zimmerman Acclaimed comedy writer (THE GOLDEN GIRLS, ROSEANNE, GILMORE GIRLS) Morgan Yowell Former agent at The Gersh Scott Collette Screenwriter & film financing expert Pamela Jaye Smith Award-winning Producer and Director Menotti Award-winning Italian screenwriter James Crawford Executive Director of Development at Engage Entertainment Debra Engle Best-selling author & literary mentor David Congalton Award-winning author, screenwriter and radio personality William M. Akers Best-selling author of Your Screenplay Sucks Kala Guess Industry liaison at Final Draft Tom Dever VP of Development for Coverfly
