Quendrith Johnson

Writer, Screenwriter, Creator & Founder
QUENDRITH JOHNSON is a writer, screenwriter, and MFA graduate of UCLA Film School, where she won the Marty Klein Comedy Award from APA, and a nod in UCLA's Samuel Goldwyn Awards. In 2019, her script "HATSHEPSUT" was made into a film. Quendrith is also an awards show writer. After UCLA she founded Screenmancer, a film portal. Her undergraduate degree is from McGill University, and she has written for Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, DGA Magazine, FilmFestivals, and many other outlets. She is now part of Arianna Huffington's Thrive Global. Quendrith has written two books: “REDLIGHT, GREENLIGHT, LIMELIGHT, Hollywood Journalism 101” and a novel about David Foster Wallace, entitled “DFW's Posthumous Masterclass.” In 2021, she published "The Lightbulb Gardener," a follow up novel (available on Amazon.com).

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