The Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award for Best Woman Screenwriter is an annual award given by the Alliance of Women Film Journalists. The award is often referred to as an EDA as a tribute to AWFJ founder Jennifer Merin's mother, actress Eda Reiss Merin. EDA is also an acronym for Excellent Dynamic Activism.
| Year | Screenwriter(s) | Film |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Tamara Jenkins | The Savages |
| Juno | ||
| Away from Her | ||
| Waitress | ||
| 2008 | Jenny Lumet | Rachel Getting Married |
| Frozen River | ||
| Wendy and Lucy | ||
| 2009 | Jane Campion | Bright Star |
| Julie & Julia | ||
| The Private Lives of Pippa Lee | ||