Jule Selbo is an award winning American screenwriter with work in feature film, network and cable television and animated series, working with filmmakers such as George Lucas, Michael Newell, Aaron Spelling, Roland Joffe as well as with all the major Hollywood studios; produced credits include projects for Disney, Columbia Pictures, Paramount, Universal including Hard Promises, Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, Melrose Place, Space Above and Beyond, Hunchback of Notre Dame II, Ariel’s Beginning, Tales From the Darkside, Monsters, HBO’s Women Behind Bars, Hercules and more.  She has also written for theatre and created and penned graphic novels. She has earned her Ph.D. for her work in Film Genre For The Screenwriter and is an Associate Professor and Head of the MFA in Screenwriting Program at California State University, Fullerton. She is co-editor of the Journal of Screenwriting and is working on two books: Film Genre for Screenwriters (Routledge Publishing) and History of Female Screenwriters (Palgrave Macmillan; this co-authored/edited with Jill Nelmes with contributions from scholars across the globe).