Women screenwriters

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About WMSF

Women have been as subject to sexism in the screenwriting industry as anywhere else, although women have been more accepted in writing than in directing.

List of women screenwriters in SF

A-D

• Hilary J. Bader
• Malorie Blackman
• Philippa Boyens
• Leigh Brackett
• Elizabeth Craft
• Leslie Dixon (2003 "Freaky Friday"; 2005 "Just Like Heaven")

E-H

• Doris Egan
• Shelley Eriksen
• Sarah Fain
• D. C. Fontana
• Ashley Gable
• Sera Gamble
• Frances Goodrich (1890-1984)
• Janet Greek
• Thea von Harbou
• Clayvon C. Harris
• Cathryn Humphris

I-L

• Laeta Kalogridis
• Rebecca Rand Kirshner
• Fran Rubel Kuzui

M-Q

• Erin Maher
• Rona Munro
• Ali Marie Matheson

R-U

• Helen Raynor
• Kay Reindl
• Angela Robinson
• Shimako Sato
• Julie Siege
• Mere Smith
• Caroline Thompson ("Edward Scissorhands", "The Addams Family", "The Nightmare Before Christmas", "Corpse Bride")
• Catherine Tregenna
• Raelle Tucker

V-Z

• Lucy Watkins
• Kim Yaroshevskaya