
Breaking & Entering by Barri Evins
Real questions. Real answers. Barri Evins shares writing and networking insights from her inbox. What writers get wrong, what they get right—and why it matters.
Screenwriter Interviews
Chandler Levack discusses how ‘Mile End Kicks’ explores the underdog spirit and nostalgia of a specific generation, and her inspired approach to directing ‘Roommates’.
Screenplays
Despite the many functions AI models can perform, a human partner remains an essential step in the development process.
Screenwriter Review
A Quiet Road Trip That Breaks Your Heart One Mile at a Time
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Screenplays
Elle Woods for President
‘Hoppers’ adds a deep and subtle emotional connection to the audience through a simple object and learn the importance of standing up for the better idea in your art.
Television
Eric Ledgin discusses focusing on character dynamics and relationships, the mentor-mentee relationship between Bruce and Matt, Joyce’s mission-driven journey, using character as a comedy device, and more!
Dan Bucatinsky discusses his career transitions from acting to writing and producing, the evolving landscape of TV and film, and the significance of collaboration and controllable variables.
Meet our contributors
Career
Here’s some tried and true networking tips on how to put your best foot forward, make the right connections, and leave a lasting impression.
Script Magazine compiled a list of noteworthy screenwriting contests, fellowships and labs calendar dates, and prizes to help you create a strategy for entering writing contests.
Interviews
Derek Kolstad discusses building the creative team around his screenplay, writing treatments, tackling a Neo-Western, mixing comedy and action, and his writing process.
Genki Kawamura discusses delineating the difference between novel writing and screenwriting and manifest spaces and liminal ones.
Writing inspiration
This bundle will equip you with everything needed to transform your concept into a pitch that buyers can’t refuse.
Eight on-demand webinars from working screenwriters and story consultants who know what sells. Your outline isn’t just preparation—it’s your creative roadmap and your competitive advantage.
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Screenwriter Review
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Script to Screen - Learn How to Make a Movie
Rob Corddry discusses his career and finding his comedic voice, he highlights the importance of good collaborators, and shares insights on crafting his character alongside Jonathan Glatzer for ‘The Audacity’.
Leap Of Wonder
Sci-fi screenwriter Jenna Avery on letting go and leveling up with screenwriting.
Hollywood History
Dr. Rosanne Welch celebrates the female screenwriters who came before us with this month’s spotlight on trailblazing screenwriter, playwright and television writer, Catherine Turney.
Multi-Media for Screenwriters
Brandon Violette talks about how he feels AI might change the animation industry in the future and the difference between writing a show for preschool vs elementary school aged kids.


















