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Meet the 2025 SSL Cohort

We’d like to introduce the six Scripted Series Lab participants who are currently hard at work with our Showrunner in Residence, Nelu Handa.

Job Posting: Program Manager

Work with us! We are recruiting for a new Program Manager.

“Develop BC” Pilot Participants

Brad Wright, Jennica Harper, Ken Craw and Sonja Bennett have been selected for the new Develop BC pilot program, working with eight emerging writers.

Kate Anderson’s Next Chapter

Scripted Series Lab Manager Kate Anderson has announced her decision to leave the PSP after the 2025 cohort complete their lab program.

Past News

SSL 2023 Set To Launch

SSL 2023 Set To Launch

The PSP is thrilled to launch our fifth Scripted Series Lab beginning next week! This year's cohort includes Tanvi Bhatia, Kaylyn Johnson, Toby Marks, Kay Shioma Metchie and Kurt Mungal. We can't wait to get the room up and running. Further announcements, including...

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Our First Executive Director and Three New Board Members

“We feel privileged to collaborate with such a diverse group of industry executives to help guide the PSP through its evolution from a start-up with an ambitious vision to becoming a key local industry stakeholder championing screenwriters in British Columbia” said PSP Board Chair Brian Hamilton.

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Karen McClellan 2022 Showrunner-in-Residence

Award-winning writer Karen McClellan will serve as Showrunner-in-Residence for the 2022 Scripted Series Lab. Starting in January 2022, Karen will mentor six up-and-coming BC-based screenwriters as they develop her original series in the PSP’s flagship training...

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The Pacific Screenwriting Program thanks the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations for their continued stewardship of the unceded and occupied land on which our work takes place. We are committed to collaborating with and supporting Indigenous storytellers.

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