The Dirty Spoon
The Dirty Spoon
Television (One-hour)
· Drama · 57 pages
In 1930s Savannah, Georgia, blues, jazz, and supernatural forces prevail at rural juke joint The Dirty Spoon. The Spoon's proud owner, SADIE MACK (30s), fights to save her beloved business—and later her life—after a powerful white man is found murdered on the premises. But in order to do so, she must overcome her hatred of the dead man’s wife—her ow...
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Written by
Lauren Glover
3 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Semifinalist,
The Script Lab - TSL Free Screenplay Contest 2020
Semifinalist,
The Breakk Screenwriting Competition 2018
1 Writer
Los Angeles, California
Lauren is dark comedy and drama writer from Maryland. She worked as a nurse for several years in the psychiatric and hospice fields. Lauren was a fellow in the 2020 Sundance Lab with her half hour pilot A Dignified Death, based on her experiences with hospice patients. Lauren was a writer on HBO Max’s DUSTER and a story editor on AMC's DEMASCUS. ...
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