Writers Program 2014-2015

Chandus Jackson
Hometown
Mobile, AL
Post-Program Update
Belly Serpent Productions optioned MUTI (screenplay); Djimon Honsou (Blood Diamond, Guardians of the Galaxy) attached to star
Honors/Awards
Nicholl Fellowship semifinalist

Margaret Rose Lester
Hometown
Toronto, ON
Post-Program Update
Staff Writer - Snowfall (FX); Reverie (NBC)
Honors/Awards
2010 Amazon Breakthrough Novel of the Year Award (young adult category) Shortlist – The Cocktail Hour (novel)

Steven Martinez
Hometown
Socorro, NM
Post-Program Update
Staff Writer - Bull (CBS); Developed U.S. television adaptations for Campanario Entertainment, Argentina’s Telefe U.S.A.
Awards/Honors
Nicholl Fellowship semifinalist

Ivy Pruss
Hometown
Las Vegas, NV
Post-Program Update
Staff Writer - Greenleaf (OWN)