In Person and Online (all sessions streamed)
April 2nd to 4th, 2027 // Pitchfest March 31st to April 2nd
Regent’s University

Jen Grisanti on writing from the soul… and the power of the antagonist, as told through Happy Valley and The Night Manager

Hollywood script coach Jen Grisanti is running three standout sessions for us at the London Screenwriters’ Festival, as well as a whole day on writing television pilots.

In this short interview she discusses the value of your own personal journey and how to leverage your life in your stories, as well as why the antagonist is sooooo important to your narrative.

You can read her profile HERE (including her sessions) and read about her one day session on writing TV Pilots during festival week HERE.

Passes for the whole festival are still on sale and you can pick up yours below or by going to the ticket page HERE (should you wish to pay via PayPal or Direct Bank Transfer).

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