SHARON LENNON was a writer/executive story editor on Start Up  (Netflix) and a script writer for One Life To Live (ABC - WGA Outstanding Writing nomination), writing over 70 episodes. She shadowed showrunner and Exec Producer Kevin Murphy on the SyFy show Defiance. Her screenplays and television scripts include Gifted (2020 Austin Film Fest Finalist) Suckers, Fugazi Law, Push It, Eat Your Heart Out Goody Two Shoes (Finalist - Sundance Filmmaker’s Lab), Ant Farm City (Semi-finalist - Slamdance). Sharon has done extensive research on tv series projects for showrunners and Exec Producers Tom Fontana and Sunil Nayar and book and script coverage for AMC, T-Street Productions, Halfire Entertainment, One Race Productions, among others. She has developed television series concepts for Nina Tassler/PatMa Productions and Omni Entertainment/Anonymous Content.
 
As a freelance writer for local and national publications, Sharon’s work has been published in The Hollywood Reporter, Ms. Magazine, MetroSource, The New York Times, Scholastic Inc., Seal Press, Heinemenn Books, and WWC (Women’s Media Center). As a writer/consultant on public education campaigns, she has worked for Women In Film, The Ms. Foundation For Women, YWCA and Girls Incorporated.

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Member
​Writer's Guild of America

Finalist
​​Sundance Filmmaker's Lab

Semi-Finalist
Nicholl Fellowship

Semi-Finalist
​Slamdance

ETC.

Ucross Foundation
Awarded residency for screenwriting.

Director’s Lab West, The Pasadena Playhouse, CA
Lab participant & member of steering committee for 10th anniversary of the lab.

The Julliard School, Visiting Director Series, Lincoln Center
Directed Frankie and Johnny in the Claire de Lune.

Wynn Handman
Studied directing.