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October 15, 2024 71 mins

Phantom Electric Ghost Podcast With Ronika Merl Screenwriter and Poet, Activist and Artist


Ronika is an award-winning screenwriter. She also directs, and runs the Wicklow Stories Film Festival.


Having placed highly in both the Academy Nicholl Fellowship as well as the Austin Film Festival in 2019, she has since expanded her slate to contain more than 22 feature-length scripts. She has lectured at Griffith College in Dublin, Ireland and has given multiple workshops in Ireland and the UK. Her latest work, Matriarchy is a film and TV adaptation of Mary Mackey’s best-selling novel series “Earthsong”, which is being produced by Chainsaw Europe.

In addition to this, she is the artistic director of the Wicklow Stories Film Festival, which was launched in 2022 and was funded and supported by Creative Ireland. 

Her textbook for Irish Screenwriters "The Hustle" is now available on Amazon or can be purchased directly from her. An addition and expansion to this work, titled “Navigating Hollywood” can be purchased through the New York Script Awards. 

Her poetry collections “I Love You, Dave Taylor” and “Joy Clings” are available on amazon.com, with her new book “She.” coming out in April 2024.

She has consulted on projects in the US, UK, South Africa and Australia.

Link:

https://www.ronikamerl.com/


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