Our Writing Mentors and Speakers provide bespoke advice and valuable industry insights to our Accelerate Fellows through our Writers Therapy sessions and Writing Sprints. If you’re interested in being a speaker or mentor, reach out using the button below.
Writing Mentors and Speakers
Adam Horowitz
Ahmadu Garba
Ali Laventhol
Amy Aniobi
Andy Milligan
Aury Wallington
Ben Shelton
Ben Watkins
Benjamin Cavell
Bo Yeon Kim
Brandon Sonnier
Brenda Gilbert
Bruce Miller
Dave Andron
David Goodman
Dana Horgan
Danielle Sanchez
David Renaud
David Shore
Eddy Kitsis
Erika Lippoldt
Esta Spalding
Gabriel Llanas
Graham Yost
Gloria Calderón Kellett
Harris Danow
Hart Hanson
Ilana Peña
Ingrid Escajeda
Jack Thorne
Writers, Showrunners, & Producers
Directors
Keith Powell
Jaclyn Moore
Jami O’Brien
Jamie Turner
Jason Katims
Javier Grillo-Marxauch
Jenny Bicks
Jessica Gao
Jhoni Marchinko
John August
John Zinman
Johnathan Collier
Jorge Gutierrez
Jose Molina
Josh Feldman
Judalina Neira
Julian Silver
Justin Noble
Kay Oyegun
Kevin Falls
Kevin Townsley
Krista Vernhoff
Krystal Houghton Ziv
Lang Fisher
Leah Fong
Lee Eisenberg
Liz Hannah
Liz Tigelaar
Lizzy Weiss
Mark Blutman
Michael Clark
Michael Green
Michelle Nader
Mike Royce
Nkechi Okoro Carrol
Niceole Levy
Patrick McManus
Paul Feig
Paul Grellong
Peter Blake
Rachel Bloom
Rainn Wilson
Rebecca Cutter
Roshan Sethi
Ron Moore
Ryan O’Connell
Scott Silveri
Sera Gamble
Semi Chellas
Shoshannah Stern
Sian Heder
Simone Finch
Susannah Fogel
Steve Basilone
Steven Canals
Tanya Saracho
Tina Fey
Tom Vaughan
Tawnya Bhattacharya