Manuscripts & screenplays by alison haselden

  • Wicked Dames

    Historical fiction. Book manuscript and scripts are complete. Now available as a 10-episode audio drama.

    When Violette and Elisabeth Fischer’s mother disappears in 1942 Berlin, they do whatever it takes to find her, even if it means banding together with a serial killer moonlighting as a lounge singer to seduce and kill Nazis.

  • Nantucket Witches

    YA fantasy. Book series manuscript complete.

    More than anything, Ruse Vanora wants to find and kill the demons who murdered her mother and sisters. But first, she must survive the Witch Trials and train to become a Mariner Hunter in her coven on Nantucket Island, all while attempting to find a cure for her brother’s mysterious ailment. As she faces each obstacle within the coven, however, the demon threat from beyond the wards grows, threatening not only the safety of the island, but her only human friend. To save them all, Ruse must unravel centuries old secrets to uncover the truth.

  • Catch Flights, Not Feelings

    Rom-com.

    Freshly dumped on the day of her college graduation, Harlow Pierce cashes in on her airline pilot father’s offer of a Gap Year; to travel the world using her stand-by benefits. It would be the perfect plan to “win the breakup” if only she wasn’t constantly sabotaged at every airport by rival stand-by passenger, Wilder Vaughn. In this global romantic comedy, Harlow discovers the world, real love, and most of all herself.

  • Twin Flames

    Paranormal romance.

    The most average woman in the world, desperate to find her soul mate, receives an unexpected 30th birthday present when she’s notified that her spirit guide made a mistake and she has not one, but two in this lifetime. She must choose between the two men before her 31st birthday or risk losing them both in this magical realism romance.

  • Untitled Adult Fantasy

    Fantasy.

    As a drug dealer in the oppressive Malachite-ruled city of Firas, Acacia Hellebore’s used to living on the edge. The six moons have been fading in power for decades, tossing the planet into increasing danger, while the crown continues to tighten its grip on its subjects in a quest to find a cure. When Acacia’s fiance is falsely imprisoned by the king due to her mistake, she’s forced to revisit deadly secrets from her past to save him with the help of outlawed lazuli magic wielders who glean their power from the moons.

  • Savage

    Historical drama.

    A young starlet in the silent film era with the unusual ability to draw the truth out of anyone she meets finds herself collecting dangerous and powerful secrets of the most famous people in Hollywood. Her gift quickly becomes a curse as she tries to make it out of the luxurious pit of vipers that is the entertainment industry with her career, and life, intact.

  • Untitled Olympic Waterskii

    Comedy.

    The Summer Olympics offer new sports the chance to earn their place in the games: in the year 2028, the competition is stiff between squash and waterskiing for the coveted spot. Chet and the U.S. waterskiing team must compete not only to win gold, but to secure the sport’s place in the Olympics for years to come. 

  • The Dojo

    Comedy.

    A curious collection of staff members navigate working at a children’s karate studio as they face various workplace challenges and attempt to wrangle a revolving door of karate kids.

the showrunner notes series

Alison merges her two passions of the entertainment and publishing industries in her long-form “Showrunner Notes” video series where she proposes her very real ideas for popular books to be adapted to film and TV while in semi-character as “Alison Haselden, your favorite showrunner.”

Episodes on popular novels such as Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas, Magnolia Parks by Jessa Hastings, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid, and Red Rising by Pierce Brown are out now.

*Note: this video series is satire and intended for entertainment purposes only. All rights reserved to the owners of the IP mentioned. All creative strategy and ideas presented in this video created solely by Alison Haselden

about alison

Alison Haselden is a writer, actor, and director based in Atlanta, GA. She graduated from the University of Florida’s school of Journalism and went on to hone her long-form writing stamina as an SEO content writer and educational program developer for many years before striking out on her own.

After writing, directing, and producing the 10-episode scripted audio drama (and book), Wicked Dames in 2023-2024, Alison has been devoted to developing her suite of IP across film, TV, and books. In 2025 she was awarded as an Emerging Artist by the Atlanta Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs.