Table Read12 Juni 2024

When Wendy Grew Up - Writers Room

Jenna St. John is a screenwriter to watch, and her latest script, "When Wendy Grew Up," is a testament to her talent and unique perspective. Born in Seoul, South Korea, and raised in both Korea and the United States, Jenna brings a diverse background to her writing. She fearlessly pursued her passions, transitioning from computer science to English and creative writing, and even spent time as a ballet dancer before an injury led her to focus on screenwriting full-time.

Jenna's journey is a reminder that following your heart and embracing change can lead to incredible opportunities. In "When Wendy Grew Up," she reimagines the classic Peter Pan story, delving into the complexities of growing up, family dynamics, and the search for meaning in an ever-changing world. With its blend of timeless themes and contemporary social commentary, the script promises to resonate with audiences of all ages.

As a writer, Jenna has a knack for creating authentic, relatable characters and crafting stories that both entertain and inspire. Her goal is to write female-led YA features and TV shows, and if "When Wendy Grew Up" is any indication, she's well on her way to making a significant impact in the industry.

Join us for an exclusive interview with Jenna St. John as we discuss her creative process, the inspiration behind "When Wendy Grew Up," and her journey as a screenwriter. Don't miss this opportunity to get to know a rising star in the world of storytelling.

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