SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: 415 – Breaking In By Writing A TV Movie

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Roslyn Muir, the writer of features such as ‘The Birdwatcher’ and wrote a book about writing “TV Movies called Writing A TV Movie.” Topics include writing screenplays with a nine-act structure for The Hallmark Channel, Lifetime or Netflix and how writers groups on Facebook or Twitter can help.

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Roslyn Muir.

Roslyn Muir is the writer of features such as The Birdwatcher and wrote a book about writing TV Movies called Writing A TV Movie: An Insider’s Guide to Launching a Screenwriting Career. Topics include writing screenplays with a nine-act structure for The Hallmark Channel, Lifetime or Netflix and how writers groups on Facebook or Twitter can help.

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Ashley Scott Meyers is a screenwriter and blogger / podcaster. Since beginning his career as a screenwriter in the late 1990’s he’s optioned more than two dozen feature screenplays and sold a half dozen. And he’s done it all without an agent or manager, instead opting to use his pragmatic screenplay marketing guide which he teaches at SellingYourScreenplay.com.