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No one is born knowing how to write a great script or how to break into screenwriting. Script contributors offer screenwriting advice to help you improve your chances of success.

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Screenwriting Career

THE WRITER’S VOICE PART 3: Applying Your Voice to Multiple Genres and Formats

By Aadip Desai
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Screenwriting How-To Articles

WRITE TO LIVE: How Writing Scripts Can Change Your Life

By Dave Trottier
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Screenwriting Career

Part 2: How Do You Develop Your Voice and Know It Is Unique?

By Aadip Desai
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Ask the Coach by Jenna Avery

Ask the Coach: Not Three-Act Enough?

By Jenna Avery
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Hollywood History

MEET THE READER: The Dream Factory

By Ray Morton
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Screenwriting Advice

Meet the Reader: “But it seemed like such a good idea…”

By Ray Morton
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Screenwriting Webinars

LOOK BOOKS: Using Visual Shorthand to Sell Your Script

By Jon James Miller
The _New Normal_ in Hollywood roundup of pros
How to Sell a Script and Build a Screenwriting Career

Breaking & Entering: Advice for Screenwriters from a Roundup of Pros on the "New Normal" in Hollywood

By Barri Evins
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Screenwriting How-To Articles

27th Raindance Film Festival: A Screenwriter's Guide to Raindance 2019

By Dan Bronzite
Most people assume that character arcs always follow the same path. But in comedy, they often take a wrong turn along the way.
Screenwriting How-To Articles

COMEDY WRITING: Funny Character Arcs Follow a Different Path

By Evan Smith
Script magazine's Debra Eckerling spoke with award-nominated and winning screenwriters at the Writers Guild of America Awards to get their writing tips.
Screenwriter Blogs

Writing Tips from Nominated Screenwriters at the Writers Guild of America Awards

By Debra Eckerling