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Comedy Writing by Evan Smith
COMEDY WRITING: Crossing the Line that Now Keeps Moving
By Evan Smith
Dec 16, 2020
Scheduling & Budgeting for Films
SCRIPT SECRETS: Low-Budget Screenwriting, Part 3
By William C. Martell
Oct 1, 2020
Script Development Tips
You Sold Your Script - Now What? The Anatomy of Screenplay Development
By Bob Saenz
Aug 6, 2020
Screenwriting How-To Articles
COMEDY WRITING: Funny Character Arcs Follow a Different Path
By Evan Smith
Mar 22, 2019
Screenwriting How-To Articles
ALT-SCRIPT: Is Your Script Ready to Send to a Producer?
By Clive Frayne
Aug 14, 2018
Script Development Tips
3 Ways to Improve Dialogue In Your Script
By Paula Landry
Jun 29, 2018
Screenwriting How-To Articles
SCRIPT GODS MUST DIE: Dialogue Subtext - Say It Without Saying It
By Paul Peditto
May 2, 2018
Screenwriter Interviews
CROSS ROAD: Writer-Director Jon Erwin On Turning I Can Only Imagine From Hit Song to Film
By Dan Goforth
Mar 1, 2018
Screenwriting How-To Articles
WENDY'S LA4HIRE: Screenplay Marketing - What Makes Buyers Invest in Your Movie?
By Wendy Kram
Jan 31, 2018
Screenwriting How-To Articles
A FLICK CHICK: Story Basics
By Paula Landry
Dec 15, 2017
Screenwriting How-To Articles
Writing of a Talk Show: Notecards, Improv and Heck Yeah – Ice Cream!
By Cheryl Laughlin
Sep 28, 2017
How to Sell a Script and Build a Screenwriting Career
NAVIGATING HOLLYWOOD: Analyzing Manager and Agent Feedback
By Manny Fonseca
Sep 21, 2017
How to Write for Television
TV WRITING TIPS & TRICKS: The Art of Script Editing for Television
By Yvonne Grace
Sep 12, 2017
How to Write a Screenplay
NAVIGATING HOLLYWOOD: Writing Updates - Reviving a Screenplay (i.e. Rewrites)
By Manny Fonseca
Sep 7, 2017
Screenwriting How-To Articles
STORY BROADS: Want Story Ideas That Rock Your Socks Off? Use lists!
By Sabina Giado
Apr 5, 2017
Screenwriting How-To Articles
A FLICK CHICK: Find Screenwriting Luck
By Paula Landry
Mar 20, 2017
How to Sell a Script and Build a Screenwriting Career
10 Ingredients of Successful Screenwriting: Passion
By Marilyn Horowitz
Jan 27, 2017
Screenwriting How-To Articles
STORY BROADS: Script Supervisor and Script Coordinator - Who is Keeping the Integrity of Your Script on Set?
By Roe Moore
Jan 18, 2017
How to Sell a Script and Build a Screenwriting Career
NAVIGATING HOLLYWOOD: Whittier Finds a Director - Part 2
By Manny Fonseca
Dec 30, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
ALTERNATE ROUTES: Backing Into Your Story - Screenwriting by Reverse-Engineering
By Marty Lang
Dec 13, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
STORY BROADS: A Trip to Stowe Story Labs
By Shoshana Rosenbaum
Nov 23, 2016
Screenwriting Business Advice
NAVIGATING HOLLYWOOD: Working in Development - Development Hell
By Manny Fonseca
Nov 17, 2016
How to Make a Movie
INDIE FILM ACADEMY: Take 5 Key Steps Before Writing Your Script to Improve Odds of a Sale
By Jason Buff
Nov 9, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
STORY DEVELOPMENT: An Opening Scene is the Hero Your Screenplay Deserves
By Tim Long
Oct 26, 2016
How to Write a Screenplay
SITCOM SUCCESS: Find Your Premise
By Marilyn Horowitz
Oct 21, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
High Concept Could Make You Rich
By Unknown Screenwriter
Sep 16, 2016
Creating Characters
SHORT CIRCUIT: Foreign Markets - Will It Play In Peking?
By Dan Goforth
Sep 16, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
SUBMISSIONS INSANITY: Getting Rejected? Then Do These 5 Things
By Lucy V. Hay
Sep 7, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
ANATOMY OF SELLING A SCRIPT: Make "Noise"
By Wendy Kram
Jul 28, 2016
How to Write a Screenplay
SCRIPT GODS MUST DIE: Classic Structure - 'The Godfather'
By Paul Peditto
Jul 6, 2016
Creating Characters
STORIES WITHOUT BORDERS: The Far Reaching Consequences of Gender Inequality in Film
By Julie Gray
Apr 15, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
SCRIPT GODS MUST DIE: The Syd Field Question
By Paul Peditto
Apr 6, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
YOUR TV GUIDE to the Pilot, Series, and Audience Why Now
By Tawnya Bhattacharya
Mar 24, 2016
Screenwriter Blogs
THE CRAFT: Rewriting Tips - Writer Edit Thyself
By Mystery Man
Mar 8, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
CROSS ROAD: Sequel Writing "God's Not Dead 2"
By Dan Goforth
Mar 3, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
WENDY'S LA4HIRE: Great Screenplay Writing Part 5 - Character Arc
By Wendy Kram
Feb 23, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
BACK TO THE CHALKBOARD: Write Those Monologues!
By Brad Riddell
Jan 28, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
SCRIPT NOTES: Where Story Begins - Premise
By Michael Tabb
Jan 7, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
TIPS FROM THE PROS: What's the easiest thing for screenwriters to do wrong?
By Robert Piluso
Dec 8, 2015
Screenwriting How-To Articles
ALT SCRIPT: Should You Always Act on Script Notes?
By Clive Frayne
Nov 12, 2015
Screenwriting How-To Articles
SCRIPT ANGEL: Why Intensive Writing Is Vital
By Hayley McKenzie
Nov 11, 2015
Ask Script Q&A
BACK TO THE CHALKBOARD: Notes on Notes
By Brad Riddell
Oct 28, 2015
Screenwriter Blogs
World-Building and the World of 'The Lobster'
By Susan Kouguell
Oct 1, 2015
Screenwriting How-To Articles
SHOW ME THE LOVE: Best Friends Forever
By Pamela Jaye Smith & Monty Hayes McMillan
Sep 29, 2015
Screenwriting How-To Articles
SCRIPT NOTES: A Final Reflection on Major Character Types
By Michael Tabb
Sep 10, 2015
Screenwriting How-To Articles
SHOW ME THE LOVE: Interspecies Love
By Pamela Jaye Smith & Monty Hayes McMillan
Aug 24, 2015
Screenwriting How-To Articles
WRITE, DIRECT, REPEAT: Write a Compelling Short Film Script
By Kim Garland
Aug 12, 2015
Screenwriting How-To Articles
WENDY'S LA4HIRE: Great Screenplay Writing Part 4 - Kill Exposition
By Wendy Kram
Jul 23, 2015
Behind the Lines with DR by Doug Richardson
BEHIND THE LINES WITH DR: Development Notes - Killed by the Bell
By Doug Richardson
Jul 20, 2015
Screenwriting How-To Articles
SUBMISSIONS INSANITY: How To Get Your Writing Noticed
By Lucy V. Hay
Jul 1, 2015