EXCLUSIVE: The Writers Lab UK and Europe has unveiled its selection of 10 participants for its 2025 development programme, that supports women and non-binary writers over the age of 40.

Selected writers are based in Scotland, England, Wales, Ireland and Austria.

Industry mentors will work one on one with writers to hone their projects. Director Destiny Ekaragha, screenwriter Ursula Rani Sarma, producer Rienkje Attoh, writer Karen Cogan, director Jessica Swale, writer-director Aislinn Clarke and writer-producer Susan Soon He Stanton join previously announced mentors, filmmaker Sally El Hosaini and writer-director-producer Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor.

The lab commences on September 3 and is produced by Untamed Stories’ Julia Berg and Writers Lab co-founders Elizabeth Kaiden and Nitza Wilon, wi

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