Join us this November at the Salt Spring Island Screenwriters Lab, enriching weekend intensives designed to help you craft your first - or next - great story for the screen!

Find inspiration & learn screenwriting from an active screenwriter & sought-after story consultant with 15+ years of on set experience on productions like SUITS, THE HANDMAID’S TALE & 11.22.63.

Emerge revitalized, teeming with new ideas, core skills, & a deep understanding of not only how to write a compelling script, but what to do with it next.

NOVEMBER 2 & 3
Learn what it takes to:
• Write a propulsive opening & gripping finale
• Craft captivating heroes & thrilling villains
• Propel characters through three full acts of a feature...
• And five full acts of a pilot
• Compose riveting dialogue
• Take your writing to new heights through editing… because writing is rewriting!

10:15am-6pm (break 1-2pm).

$525 per person. $300 deposit required for registration with remainder due November 1.

NOVEMBER 8-10
Deep dive into:
• A one-on-one notes session based on a submission of your choosing
• Interpreting notes & creating a master plan for a full and effective rewrite
• Mining personal life experiences for authentic storytelling
• Discovering & honing one’s voice on-the-page
• Adapting IP for film and television, from biopics to literary works to your own creations
• Pitching… not just to pitch, but to SELL!

2pm - 6pm on Friday & 10:15am-6pm (break 1-2pm) on Saturday & Sunday.

$865 per person. $400 deposit required for registration with remainder due November 1.

Join both labs and receive a 15% booking discount.

Hosted at Green Acres Lakeside Resort on beautiful St Mary Lake. Want to stay over? Receive a 30% discount for booking a minimum 2 night stay.
Call Green Acres directly to book: +1-250-537-2585

Email saltspringscreenwriterslab@gmail.com for more info and to book!