Jemma Kennedy
Screenwriter
Current films include screen adaptions of Iris Murdoch’s novel The Sea, The Sea and Susie Boyt’s novel Loved and Missed for BBC Films. My 5-part TV series Secret Service is launching on ITVX in 2026. Read more
Playwright
Plays include Genesis Inc. for Hampstead Theatre, The Prince and the Pauper, The Summer Book and Maggot Moon for the Unicorn Theatre and First Person Narrative for Tonic Theatre’s Platform series. Read more
Author
The Playwrights’ Journey is a comprehensive guide to writing a play, drawing on my experience at the desk and in the rehearsal room. Read more
Writing Courses
I run an annual writers’ retreat in Greece and regular short courses in London for screenwriters and playwrights alongside my private coaching. Read more