Jamie Leigh Lorente is an author, screenwriter, writing mentor, and teacher. She serves as a writing mentor at San Francisco Film School (SFFS), where she also teaches screenwriting and adaptation, and she facilitates writing workshops for veterans and community members.

Her first book, My Three Fathers: A Memoir, will be published by Sibylline Press on September 29, 2026. Her short documentary, My Body Is, grew out of the six-minute daily journaling practice taught in this workshop: MyBodyIs