Writer needed: adapt novel into screenplay - a job post by Salma Hassaballa
Must-Haves:• Thriller/drama writing experience (samples required)Native English speaker (U.S.-based preferred)– Familiarity with American culture, norms, and dialogue styles• Passion for thrillers & cross-cultural themes• Open to close collaboration with authorReply With:• Portfolio• Brief note on why you're interested
Writer Needed: Adapt Novel into Screenplay
Seeking
Seeking Screenwriter
Location
Location Los Angeles, California, Austin, Texas, Chicago, Illinois and New York City, New York
Seeking a passionate screenwriter to co-adapt my psychological thriller novel into a feature-length screenplay. It’s a mind-bending story set between the US and Egypt, exploring identity, manipulation, and the fragility of memory.
This is a shared-credit partnership — no funding at this stage.
Ideal for writers drawn to nonlinear narratives , cross-cultural dynamics , and high-stakes, character-driven thrillers .
IP Status: Novel registered with the U.S. Copyright Office.
Process:
Private pitch (full plot shared under NDA)Co-develop outline & script
Shared ownership for pitching
Logistics:
• Remote work
• No upfront pay — backend/profit-sharing possible
Hi Shamim, I really appreciated your comment and just sent you a message in case it didn’t go through earlier. Looking forward to connecting!
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