Roadmap Writers

We’re thrilled to announce the Top 6 Finalists for The Coletta Preacely-Garcia Diversity Fellowship! This quarterly fellowship continues our mission to uplift unrepped, underrepresented writers by offering actionable industry knowledge and career-changing opportunities. Congrats to the finalists—stay tuned for the Winner announcement!

🎉 Big congratulations to Sam Woods, the Grand Prize Winner of the 2024 Write Start Competition! 🏆 We’re so thrilled to support his journey with general meetings with top book agents and six months in our exclusive Roadmap Authors' Program! 🌟 We’re excited to see where this journey takes Sam and can't wait to help more authors find their path to publication. See here for more info:

We’re thrilled to announce the winner of our Josephson Entertainment | Roadmap Writers Short Story Competition! A huge congratulations to Lindsay Grossman for "Will It Be Like This Forever"!

Catch our CEO, Joey Tuccio, on The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna! Listen as he answers the hard-hitting questions about what it really takes to get a manager. Check it out here:

✨ Our Hispanic Heritage Month Panel is just around the corner! ✨ We’re thrilled to bring together an incredible lineup of creatives for our first panel celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! 🎬🌟 Join us on October 11th at 5pm PT for this FREE virtual event hosted by G.T. Cruz and featuring: 🎤 Ingrid Nin – Assistant at 3 Arts 🎤 Cristina Benavente – Development & Independent Producer 🎤 Stuart Altman – Screenwriter, Director, Producer 🎤 Zach Cannon – Screenwriter 🎤 Taylor Orci – Screenwriter, Director, Actor These talented panelists will share their experiences, challenges, and advice for aspiring storytellers. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from industry leaders breaking ground in film and TV!

Check out the Top 25 Semifinalists for the inaugural Coletta Preacely-Garcia Diversity Fellowship! 🚀 These writers exemplify the talent and diverse perspectives that are essential to driving change in the entertainment industry. The fellowship offers a full scholarship to our Career Writer Program, helping amplify underrepresented voices. Congratulations to all the semifinalists! 🎉

📣 Finalists announced for the Josephson Entertainment & Roadmap Writers Short Story Competition! 📣 In partnership with Josephson Entertainment, this competition aims to identify commercial short stories ready for TV or film adaptation. With a $7,000 grand prize and a 24-month option on the winning story, the stakes are high, and the talent is even higher! Now, we're thrilled to reveal the writers who’ve made it to the finalist round!

A big congratulations to the talented writers who’ve made it to the finalist round of Roadmap Writers’ 2024 Write Start Competition! 🏆✍️ These rising stars have stood out among fierce competition, showcasing their creativity, passion, and storytelling magic. Check out the full list of finalists here!

The 2024 Write Start Manuscript Competition Semi-Finalists have been announced! 🏆✨ Check out the talented writers who made the cut and celebrate their incredible work, and congrats to all our semi-finalists! 

🎉 Big News from Roadmap Writers! 🎉 We’re thrilled to announce the semifinalists for the Josephson Entertainment + Roadmap Writers Short Story Competition! 🚀 These talented writers have crafted stories that truly captivated us, and we couldn’t be more excited to share the list. A huge shoutout to everyone who entered—we were blown away by the creativity and passion in every submission. 📚✨ Stay tuned as we move closer to announcing the finalists and, eventually, the winner of this exciting competition. The journey from page to screen continues, and we can’t wait to see where these stories go next! Check them out here: