Lady Killer Top Ten in ISA’s Austin Competition

Ali MacLean’s multi-award-winning dark comedy pilot Lady Killer has been named the top ten comedies in the International Screen Play Association’s Table Read My Screenplay competition. The winner is given a reading at the acclaimed Austin Film Festival, however due to COVID, it may be moved to a streaming performance. MacLean’s pilot follows women who … More Lady Killer Top Ten in ISA’s Austin Competition

Coverfly profiles MacLean

Coverfly, a platform for screenwriters and television writers, has featured Ali on social media, highlighting her Live Script read for her comedy Lady Killer. Ali’s script Lady Killer is now ranked in the top 2% percentile on the website of best scripts. She has been chosen by Coverfly for their competitive Pitchweek series twice.

MacLean teaching writing course at The Yard Theater

ALi MAcLean’s writing workshop is once again being offered via The Yard Theater. The workshop will be online so anyone, anywhere can take the course. The course will focus on finding your unique voice, creating realistic, peppy dialogue with a strong point of view, and dramatic action that propels the story forward. If you are … More MacLean teaching writing course at The Yard Theater

Monologue Anthology Available For Presale!

Ali will have monologues from three of her plays (She’s Not There, This Will Be Our Year, and Wolves At The Door) in the theater anthology book She Persisted, published by Applause Books. It is edited by Lawrence Harbison and Honor Roll!, with specific thanks to Cheryl Davis, Suzanne Bradbeer, Lucy Wang, and Jacquelyn Reingold. … More Monologue Anthology Available For Presale!