diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 81d2659..5fff046 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,5 +5,8 @@ local/
 tmp/
 .idea/
 
+report.*.json
 changelog.txt
-npm-debug.log
\ No newline at end of file
+npm-debug.log
+yarn.lock
+.vscode/launch.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/parser.js b/parser.js
index c7464c6..e46fb11 100644
--- a/parser.js
+++ b/parser.js
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ var regex = {
     transition: /^((?:FADE (?:TO BLACK|OUT)|CUT TO BLACK)\.|.+ TO\:|^TO\:$)|^(?:> *)(.+)/,
 
     dialogue: /^([A-Z*_]+[0-9A-Z (._\-')]*)(\^?)?(?:\n(?!\n+))([\s\S]+)/,
+    dialogue_double_line_break: /^\s*\{two spaces}\s*$/,
     character: /^([A-Z*_]+[0-9A-Z (._\-')]*)\^?$|^@.*$/,
     parenthetical: /^(\(.+\))$/,
 
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ var regex = {
     centered: /^(?:> *)(.+)(?: *<)(\n.+)*/g,
 
     page_break: /^\={3,}$/,
-    line_break: /^ {2}$/
+    line_break: /^ {2}$/,    
 };
 
 parser.parse = function(original_script, cfg) {
@@ -184,7 +185,7 @@ parser.parse = function(original_script, cfg) {
                 token.text = token.text.substr(1);
             } else if ((token.text.length > 0 && token.text[0] === "@") || (token.text === token.text.toUpperCase() && top_or_separated)) {
                 if (i === lines_length || i === lines_length - 1 || lines[i + 1].trim().length === 0) {
-                    token.type = "shot";
+                    token.type = "shot";                
                 } else {
                     state = "dialogue";
                     token.type = "character";
@@ -192,7 +193,7 @@ parser.parse = function(original_script, cfg) {
                     if (token.text[token.text.length - 1] === "^") {
                         if (cfg.use_dual_dialogue) {
                             // update last dialogue to be dual:left
-                            var dialogue_tokens = ["dialogue", "character", "parenthetical"];
+                            var dialogue_tokens = ["dialogue", "character", "parenthetical", "dialogue_double_line_break"];
                             while (dialogue_tokens.indexOf(result.tokens[last_character_index].type) !== -1) {
                                 result.tokens[last_character_index].dual = "left";
                                 last_character_index++;
@@ -209,8 +210,11 @@ parser.parse = function(original_script, cfg) {
                 token.type = "action";
             }
         } else {
-            if (token.text.match(regex.parenthetical)) {
+            if (token.text.match(regex.parenthetical)) {            
                 token.type = "parenthetical";
+            } else if (token.text.match(regex.dialogue_double_line_break)) {
+                token.type = "dialogue_double_line_break";
+                token.text = "";
             } else {
                 token.type = "dialogue";
             }
@@ -258,6 +262,14 @@ parser.parse = function(original_script, cfg) {
             result.tokens.splice(current_index, 0, additional_separator);
             current_index++;
         }
+
+        if (current_token.is("dialogue_double_line_break")) {
+            var separators = 
+                h.create_separator(token.end + 1, token.end + 1);
+            result.tokens.splice(current_index + 1, 0, separators);
+            current_index++;
+        }
+
         previous_type = current_token.type;
         current_index++;
     }
diff --git a/test/parser.test.js b/test/parser.test.js
index 1fc66d1..d1e18b0 100644
--- a/test/parser.test.js
+++ b/test/parser.test.js
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+/* eslint-disable quotes */
+
 var parser = require('../parser');
 var testHelper = require('./helper/test-helper');
 var chai = require('chai');
@@ -14,16 +16,18 @@ describe('Parser', function() {
 
     it('Parsing types', function() {
         config = testHelper.getConfigWith(true);
-        script = '#Section\n\n=Synopsis\n\nINT. HEADER 1\n\nAction\n\nHERO\n(Parenthetical)\nDialogue';
+        script = '#Section\n\n=Synopsis\n\nINT. HEADER 1\n\nAction\n\nHERO\n(Parenthetical)\nDialogue\n {two spaces} \nDialogue';
         result = parser.parse(script, config);
 
         testHelper.verifyTokenTypes(result.tokens, [
             'section', 'separator',
             'synopsis', 'separator',
             'scene_heading', 'separator',
-            'action', 'separator',
+            'action', 'separator',            
             'character',
             'parenthetical',
+            'dialogue',
+            'dialogue_double_line_break', "separator", 
             'dialogue'
         ]);
 
@@ -193,7 +197,36 @@ describe('Parser', function() {
             chai.assert.strictEqual(result.tokens[3].text, lines[3].trim());
         });
 
+        it('Adds double line break between dialogue', function() { 
+            var lines = [
+                'HERO',
+                'Dialogue line.',
+                '{two spaces}', // double line break - no spaces
+                'Dialogue line.',
+                'Dialogue line.',
+                ' {two spaces} ', // double line break - spaces
+                'Dialogue line.'
+            ];
+
+            var renderedLines = [                
+                'HERO',
+                'Dialogue line.',
+                "", "", // double line break - no spaces                
+                'Dialogue line.',
+                'Dialogue line.',
+                "", "",
+                'Dialogue line.'            
+            ];
+            script = lines.join('\n');
+            result = parser.parse(script, config);
+            testHelper.verifyTokenTypes(result.tokens, ['character', 'dialogue', 'dialogue_double_line_break', 'separator', 'dialogue', 'dialogue', 'dialogue_double_line_break', 'separator', 'dialogue']);
+            
+            result.tokens.forEach(function(token, index) {
+                chai.assert.strictEqual(token.text, renderedLines[index].trim());
+            });                        
+        });
     });
+    
 
     describe('Newline', function() {