At DHA we have an exceptional reputation for optioning the rights in our authors’ books to some of the world's leading producers, with up to 100 books under option at any one time. Whether an adaptation is best suited to an independent TV, Film or Stage producer, a US studio or a West End theatre, we ensure that the right partner is found.

We offer robust advice to our clients at every step of the journey from initial offer to first public release and beyond, often working closely with US talent agencies. Current DHA projects are set up with the likes of Dreamworks, 20th Century Studios, A24, Netflix, Amazon, BBC, ITV and Channel 5.

We pride ourselves on our ability to nurture the careers of screenwriters and playwrights at all career levels, from leading names through to new and emerging talent and will always respond to the individual needs of each client, from providing editorial feedback on new work through to ensuring the best deal is achieved.

Our clients write in all mediums and genres, and we welcome submissions from writers of all backgrounds.