In Nantucket and Nosara we hope to provide writers with an environment that enables them to do their best work while surrounded by natural and meditative beauty. We’ll let you know how it goes, but from the look of these writers, we're all set up to succeed.
Read MoreAnother October is behind us, but we hope the benefits of the experience run far into the future for these four new alumni members of our community.
Read MoreFinally, after 148 long days and nights, the Writers Guild of America strike has ended.
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce these four outstanding writers who will join us on Nantucket for our October Colony. Each cohort of writers brings endless possibility because humans and stories will always have endless possibility.
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce our 2023 October writers and finalists!
Read MoreAt a glance the Writer and the Actor are very different creatures. Right now, as actors have gone on strike and are sharing their experiences and grievances, the similarities between writers and actors are many.
Read MoreWhen the writers went on strike last week, you can bet it wasn’t for frivolous or wholly monetary reasons. Money is certainly a part of it though.
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce the four writers selected for our 2023 Episodic Lab! These creatives bring with them a dynamic and diverse range of stories and experiences.
Read MoreLast month we collaborated with Nantucket Film Festival for our third installment of Screenwriter Sessions. Participants and staff alike were inspired not only by their work but by their approach to the work. The doggedness, the discipline, the openness.
Read MoreThe initial spark is always quick; people are excited to finally meet in person. But then, over meals and late night movies and notes sessions and bike rides and walks on the beach and hikes in the bogs, something much deeper happened.
Read MoreFor us, this time of year carries the thrill of announcing a new cohort of writers for our October Colony. These four creatives. Olive Nwosu , Niccolo Aeed, Marina Michelson and Michael Lei, will spend the month of October on Nantucket at our home on Almanack Farm.
Read MoreSarah Adina Smith is a perfect ambassador for the work we do. When we met her in 2014 she had yet to direct her first film. In the years since, she has become a singular storyteller working across genres in film and television.
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