K.E. Lanning
Writer
K.E. Lanning
Writer
I think, therefore I write.
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K.E. Lanning (Karen) is a screenwriter and author born in Houston, Texas. As a screenwriter, Lanning writes in both the drama and sci-fi political drama genres, creating award-winning screenplays. As a novelist, Lanning writes both literary fiction and sci-fi political drama. Lanning is a member of the Virginia Screenwriters Forum, Women in Film & Video, and James River Writers.
Filmography
  • Writer (7 Credits)
    A Spider Sat Beside Her
    Screenplay, Television Script
    In the Wilderness
    Short Script
    PITCH DECK for A Spider Sat Beside Her - Season 1 MELT SERIES
    Other
    The Caretaker
    Short Script
    The Light of the Sun
    Screenplay
    The Sting of the Bee
    Screenplay
    Where the Sky Meets the Earth
    Screenplay, Television Script
21 Awards & Selections
Official Selection
Where the Sky Meets the Earth
Berlin International Screenwriting Festival
Berlin, Germany
2025
Quarter-finalist
A Spider Sat Beside Her
Dallas International Film Festival
Dallas, TX
2025
Semi-finalist
A Spider Sat Beside Her
29th Annual Fade In Awards TV Pilot/Web Series Competition
Los Angeles, CA
2025
Quarterfinalist
A Spider Sat Beside Her
Outstanding Screenplays TV Pilot Competition
2025
WINNER
The Caretaker
2024 WINNER LA Film & Documentary Awards
Los Angeles
2024
Quarter-finalist
The Caretaker
PAGE International Screenwriting Awards
Los Angeles, CA
2024
WINNER
Where the Sky Meets the Earth
2024 WINNER LA Film & Documentary Awards
Los Angeles
2024
Semi-finalist
Where the Sky Meets the Earth
Vail Film Festival
Vail, Colorado
2024
Honorable Mention
Where the Sky Meets the Earth
Finish Line Script Competition
Los Angeles, California
2024
Semi-finalist
Where the Sky Meets the Earth
Richmond International Film Festival
Richmond, VA
2024
Semi-finalist
Where the Sky Meets the Earth
28th Annual Fade In Awards for TV Pilot/Web Series Competition
United States
2024
Top Finalist
In the Wilderness
Richmond International Film Festival
Richmond, VA
2024
Honorable Mention
A Spider Sat Beside Her
Finish Line Script Competition
Los Angeles, CA
2024
Second Rounder in the Drama Teleplay Pilot category
A Spider Sat Beside Her
Austin Film Festival
Austin, TX
2024
Quarter-finalist
A Spider Sat Beside Her
Reel Harmony Film and Script Festival
London, UK
2024
Semi-finalist
In the Wilderness
Vail Film Festival
Vail, Colorado
2023
Quarter-finalist
A Spider Sat Beside Her
Atlanta International Screenplay Awards
Atlanta, GA
2023
Third Place Finalist
A Spider Sat Beside Her
Williamsburg International Film Festival
Williamsburg, VA
2023
Second Rounder in the Drama Teleplay Pilot category
A Spider Sat Beside Her
Austin Film Festival
Austin
2023
Best TV Pilot DRAMA
A Spider Sat Beside Her
New York Screenwriting Awards
New York
2023
Quarterfinalist
A Spider Sat Beside Her
Scriptation Showcase
United States
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Personal Details
Nickname
Karen
Birth City
Houston
Current City
Lexington
Hometown
Friendswood
I think, therefore I write.
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