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Carolyn Kras Carolyn Kras recently graduated with an M.F.A. in Dramatic Writing from Carnegie Mellon University and is a writer for stage, screen, & t.v.

Screenwriting awards/honors include:
$20,000 Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Carnegie Mellon Screenwriting Award, First Place (Period Category) Screenplay Search Award, WriteMovies.com Second Place Award, Nicholl Fellowship Quarterfinalist, NexTV Semifinalist, AAA Screenplay Contest Semifinalist, American Zoetrope Quarterfinalist, Swansea Bay Film Festival Original Screenplay Finalist, Women in Film Mentorship Program, Short Film $5,000 award from Filmaka.com

T.V. writing awards/honors include:
Scriptapalooza T.V. Writing Competition Second Place (Sitcom Category), Screenplay Expo T.V. Semifinalist, NexTV Quarterfinalist

Playwriting awards/honors include:
Actors Theatre of Louisville Heideman Award Finalist, Shubert Fellowship, Ragdale Foundation writer-in-residence, Long Beach Playhouse New Works Festival Finalist, K.C.A.C.T.F. Region II One-Act Play Award, "Best Playwright" Award in The Looking Glass Theatre's Writer/Director Forum, K.C.A.C.T.F. Region V Commendation and Ten Minute Play Semi-finalist, two A.E. Hotchner Playwriting Awards, the Leota Diesel Ashton Playwriting Prize, and the Howard Nemerov Writing Scholars Program & Scholarship