John Doble
Type of Work Seeking:
Development Opportunities (Including Open Writing Assignments)
Personal Highlights:
Big Apple Screenplay Competition Winner
Former Director of Research at Public Agenda
Senior Fellow at the Kettering Foundation
Humanitas New Voices Fellow
Representation:
John is seeking representation.
Learn More about John:
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John Doble’s screenplay THE AMEN SISTERHOOD won the Humanitas New Voices Fellowship and THE ROMMEL GAMBIT won the Big Apple Screenplay Competition. His short stories have appeared in various literary magazines and a well-reviewed collection, Lefty and Other Stories, was published by Clemson University. John’s plays include A Serious Person (Winner, Arts & Letters Prize for Drama, Georgia College) and Coffee House, Greenwich Village (LaBute New Theater Festival, St. Louis and Off-Broadway, NYC), Tatyana and the Cable Man (The Space Theatre Company, London, and winner, Best Play, Midtown Short Play Festival, NYC), Nothing New under the Sun (Winner, William Faulkner Literary Prize). His plays have appeared in FringeNYC and Hollywood Fringe and have received acclaim in numerous national competitions.
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THE AMEN SISTERHOOD (Drama/Feature)
Five Black women band together to stop a gang from openly selling drugs in the courtyard of their housing project, risking their lives to save their children.
THE ROMMEL GAMBIT (Wartime Romantic Suspense/ Feature)
Shortly before D-Day an American spy plants false intelligence to convince Hitler that the trusted general in charge of Nazi defenses against the invasion is a traitor. (The story is inspired by true events.)
BY ANY OTHER NAME (Romantic Drama/Feature)
A cripplingly shy lawyer falls in love with a Korean prostitute whose perceptive mother sees a match.