Wondrous Star

Wondrous Star

Feature · Sci-fi · 105 pages
Status: Spec
When a bagpipe-loving bureaucrat discovers that her drab Fed building contains a long-lost 1950s British scientist trapped in an alternate dimension, the two women fall in love and risk everything to devise a glowing Christmas Eve escape.
Written by Marilee Dahlman
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Accolade Highlights
Finalist, StoryPros Awards 18th Annual - 2025
Quarterfinalist, WeScreenplay Feature Lab 2025
Semifinalist, Female Voices Rock Film Festival 2024

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Marilee Dahlman
Washington, DC
Marilee was raised in a midwestern town hit hard by the 90s economy and now writes about invisible people searching for where they really belong. She’s inspired by the women in her family: no-nonsense farmers and nurses who drive pickups, eat at McDonald’s and don’t get knocked over by a 40-mile hour wind or anything else that life hurls at them. He...
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