About the author

Isabel Dréan

Isabel Dréan is a screenwriter, director, producer, and digital visionary based in Los Angeles. She began her career in horror and psychological thrillers before successfully transitioning into Christmas films, where she had five scripts produced within 18 months. Her credits include Secret Santa, Christmas Beneath the Stars, Christmas on the Rocks, The Holiday Swap, and An Eclectic Christmas. She teaches screenwriting through masterclasses, bootcamps, and incubators, and speaks at retreats and industry events, guiding writers toward breaking into the film and television industry. Isabel is the author of How to Write a Vertical Series in 10 Days, a practical guide for writers exploring microdramas and emerging digital formats. She continues to develop features, series, and innovative storytelling projects across genres.