We are Storytellers

Who Love Helping Other Storytellers Tell Stories

CREATIVE. PASSIONATE. RESULTS DRIVEN.

Meet Elizabeth

Elizabeth Stark, a novelist (Shy Girl: FSG, Seal Press, finalist for the Ferro-Grumely and Lambda Literary Awards) and award-winning filmmaker (most recently, producer of Lost in the Middle: Best Feature, Broad Humor 2019, a Festival Favorite, Cinema Diverse), co-hosts the podcast Story Makers Show, co-directs and teaches at Sonoma County Writers Camp and Book Writing World, and writes novels, and a newsletter to inspire writers.

Meet Angie

Angie Powers is an award-winning filmmaker and writer. Her first feature, Lost in the Middle won Best Feature a the Broad Humor 2019 Festival, and was a Festival Favorite at Cinema Diverse.

Angie has an M.F.A. in English and Creative Writing from Mills College, where she won the Amanda Davis Thesis Award for her novel, The Blessed. She also has Master's in Film by Negotiation from Staffordshire University, and a Certificate in Screenwriting from the Professional Programs at UCLA. She is the co-director and co-writer of the short Little Mutinies (distributed by Frameline and an official selection of the Palm Springs International Short Fest) She also wrote and directed the short Hot Date, and The Truth About Love and Panic, a short comedy about anxiety, which both premiered at the Frameline Film Festival.

WE MAKE

CREATING FUN

AGAIN

Sounds Great....

SO HOW DOES IT WORK?

STEP ONE

WHERE ARE YOU NOW?

Are you new to writing or filmmaking? Are you an expert who needs a little zhuz in your routine?

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Register for a one-day, a semester or a year. We have classes to meet you where you are and get you where you're going.

STEP TWO

STEP THREE

CREATE!

Use the community to get feedback, use the courses to be inspired to do your best work, easily, and

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