News
July 2026
Jenna Avery's script advances to the quarterfinals in The Writer's Lab competition.
Jenna's script Visitation advanced to the quarterfinals in The Writer's Lab International competition. Winners of the competition will be invited to attend one of two International Lab Intensives in Los Angeles or New York City.
January 2026
Jenna Avery tapped to write Leap of Wonder column for Script Magazine.
After several years of writing her Ask the Coach column for Script Magazine online, Jenna was invited to start a new Leap of Wonder column, chronicling her personal screenwriting efforts.
February 2021
Jenna Avery writing new Ask the Coach column for Script Magazine.
As of February 2021, Jenna is writing a new Ask the Coach column for Script Magazine online.
March 2020
Jenna Avery hired to ghostwrite memoir.
Jenna Avery was hired as a writing coach and ghostwriter to assist with development of a personal memoir.
March 2019
Jenna Avery hired as sci-fi consultant for television series development.
Screenwriter Jenna Avery was hired to consult on sci-fi story development for a spec TV series.
June 2016
Jenna Avery hired to rewrite sci-fi feature script.
Screenwriter Jenna Avery was hired by Marcelo Grion of Energia Films Corporation to rewrite a feature-length sci-fi script called The Seventh.
May 2015
Jenna Avery hired to write sci-fi feature script.
Screenwriter Jenna Avery was hired by Daniel Oron of Faranj Productions, Inc. to write a feature-length sci-fi script based on his original concept, called A Walk With Father.
Fall 2013
Jenna Avery hired to write supernatural script treatment.
Screenwriter Jenna Avery was hired by Kimberley Jones of Imaginal Productions Limited to develop a treatment for Kimberley’s unpublished manuscript about her terrifying spiritual awakening. The project is titled Luminal.
Fall 2012
Jenna Avery scores among the top 25% in the 2012 Page Award.
Over 6,000 screenplays were entered in the 2012 Page Awards, and Progeny (now called Starchild), a screenplay by Jenna Avery, scored among the top 25%.
Featured Script
Visitation
Sci-Fi Drama
Sixteen-year-old budding artist Aly — who lost her mother in a terrible accident — travels with her family to scatter mom’s ashes in the High Sierra.
But when they encounter an alien with the power to reunite people with their lost loved ones, they are overjoyed to see Aly’s mom… only to face losing her again when they help the alien find her way home.
Everything's science fiction until someone makes it science fact.