Lisa Penner Dang
Accolades
Second Round Selection International Screenplay Association Fast Track Fellowship. Brigid of Dingle. Spring 2025.
Semi-Finalist. Emerging Screenwriters Animation Competition. Muffin Butt Society. June 2024.
Quarter-Finalist. Emerging Screenwriters Animation Competition. Muffin Butt Society. June
2024.
Second-Round Selection. International Screenplay Association Fast Track Fellowship. Fall 2023.
Official Selection. Oaxaca FilmFest Mexico. Mony a Mickle Maks a Muckle. Winter 2022.
Quarter-Finalist Chicago Screenplay Awards Mony a Mickle Maks a Muckle. January 2022.
Quarter Finalist. Boston Screenplay Awards.Vampires of the North End TV Pilot. Winter 2022.
Semi-Finalist. NYC International Screenplay Awards. Vampires of the North End TV Pilot.
Winter 2022.
Quarter Finalist. Portland Screenplay Awards. Mony a Mickle Maks a Muckle. Winter 2022.
Second-Round Selection for International Screenwriters Association Fast Track Fellowship.
Mony a Mickle Maks a Muckle. 2022.
Best TV Pilot Script of the Month Winner. Gothamite Monthly Film Awards. Vampires of the
North End TV Pilot. March 2022.
Quarter Finalist Stage 32 Romantic Comedy Screenwriting Contest. Vampires of the North End.
March 2022.
Quarter Finalist. Emerging Screenwriters Drama Competition. Lobo Tren. May 2022. Semi-
Finalist. Emerging Screenwriters Sci-Fi & Fantasy Competition. Light Walkers. May 2022.
Semi-Finalist.Santa Barbara International Screenplay Awards. Vampires of the North End TV
Pilot. May 2022.
Finalist. Best Screenplay Indiefare International Film Festival.Feral Female Kangaroos. June
2022.
Finalist for Best Screenplay. Delta International Film Festival. Feral Female Kangaroos. July
2022.
Best Screenplay. Delta International Film Festival.Brigid of Dingle. July 2022.Quarter Finalist.
Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards. Mony a Mickle Maks a Muckle.
Fall 2021.
Quarter Finalist. Portland Screenplay Awards. The Exchange Students. Summer 2021.
Official Selection. Lit Laughs International Comedy Film Festival. Vampires of the North End.
2021.
Finalist. Lit Laughs International Comedy Screenplay Competition. Kings of Cabra. Winter
2020.
Lisa is originally from Lincoln, Nebraska, but grew up nationwide. Her passion is
writing quirky and original characters, out of the norm, and celebrating women, LGBTQ, and
diversity. She attended College in London, England, and Los Angeles. graduating with a BA in
Fashion Design and Merchandising. Her first children’s book, My Monster Dyslexia and the
Black Rock Crone of Dingle was released in July 2024 by Pegasus Publishers, Cambridge,
England.
Lisa has written twenty features and two TV Pilot in Dark Comedy, Rom-Com, Horror, Thriller,
and Sci-Fi.