From award-winning writer Lisa McMullin (“Death in Paradise,” “EastEnders,” upcoming Emma Thompson feature “Hear Me Roar”) comes a no-holds-barred lab that rips away the mystery of “making it” as a writer. Having navigated from theater to television to Hollywood, Lisa knows exactly what it takes to build a sustainable career in this industry – and she’s ready to share the real, actionable strategies that work.
ONLY SIX SPACES AVAILABLE
Tired of vague advice about “following your dreams”? This intensive lab delivers concrete tactics for building a career that lasts. Learn how Lisa went from writing plays to earning BAFTA recognition, landing A-list talent, and developing projects with Showtime – all while maintaining creative integrity and building a reputation for excellence.
This practical, strategy-focused lab reveals:
- How to map your own ten-year plan (while paying the bills)
- Techniques for building industry relationships that actually lead somewhere
- Methods for navigating between different writing formats and markets
- Strategies for turning small opportunities into career-changing moments
- The real secrets of transitioning from aspiring to working writer
Submit:
- Your current career stage and specific goals
- One-page outline of where you want to be in 3, 5, and 10 years
- Brief description of your biggest career challenges
- Sample of your strongest writing (5 pages maximum)
APPLICATIONS OPEN: Monday 8th February
DEADLINE: Monday 8th March
Stop waiting to be discovered. Learn how to make success inevitable.
Good luck!
Speakers In This Session
Lisa McMullin // Television and Film Screenwriter
Lisa McMullin, award-winning writer of Death in Paradise and Hear Me Roar, crafts impactful stories for film, TV, and audio.
