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Barri Evins shares advice for screenwriters on the "new normal" in Hollywood
Breaking & Entering by Barri Evins

Breaking & Entering: Advice for Screenwriters From the Pros on the "New Normal" in Hollywood

May 13, 2020
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Screenwriting How-To Articles

Becoming Alan Smithee - Mistakes Screenwriters Turned First-Time Directors Should Avoid

Sep 6, 2019
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

Feb 19, 2019
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How to Sell a Script and Build a Screenwriting Career

SCRIPT GODS MUST DIE: Know Thyself and Who You Are Writing For

Nov 7, 2018
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Screenwriting How-To Articles

WENDY'S LA4HIRE: Screenplay Marketing - What Makes Buyers Invest in Your Movie?

Jan 31, 2018
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Screenwriting How-To Articles

YOUR TV GUIDE to Writing Inclusively Without Appropriating

Dec 7, 2017
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Screenwriting How-To Articles

SCRIPT GODS MUST DIE: Writer On Set Etiquette

Nov 1, 2017
WHY SPEC SCRIPTS FAIL: Cautionary Writing Advice for Writers - Avoidables
Screenwriting How-To Articles

WHY SPEC SCRIPTS FAIL: Cautionary Advice for Writers - Avoidables

Oct 19, 2017
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Screenwriting How-To Articles

STORY BROADS: Giving Critique - 8 Ways to Give and Take Notes From Your Peers (and not be a snob!)

Sep 20, 2017
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Screenwriter Blogs

BREAKING & ENTERING: 100 Reasons For Hollywood Executives To Say No

Jul 20, 2017
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Screenwriting How-To Articles

SCRIPT GODS MUST DIE: 5 Screenwriting Traps To Avoid

May 3, 2017
INTERVIEW: Dramedy Screenwriter Deborah Pearl Talks Directing, Screenwriting, and 'Getting Ed Laid' by Natalie Megas | Script Magazine #scriptchat #screenwriting
Screenwriting How-To Articles

INTERVIEW: Dramedy Screenwriter Deborah Pearl Talks Directing, Screenwriting, and 'Getting Ed Laid'

Mar 8, 2017
BEHIND THE LINES WITH DR: Screenwriting Advice - Asked and Answered by Doug Richardson | Script Magazine #scriptchat #screenwriting
Screenwriting How-To Articles

BEHIND THE LINES WITH DR: Screenwriting Advice - Asked and Answered

Apr 11, 2016
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Script Industry Expert Q&A

SCRIPT INDUSTRY EXPERT Q&A: Yvonne Grace of 'Script Advice'

Dec 22, 2015
TIPS FROM THE PROS: What's the easiest thing for screenwriters to do wrong? by Robert Piluso | Script Magazine #scriptchat
Screenwriting How-To Articles

TIPS FROM THE PROS: What's the easiest thing for screenwriters to do wrong?

Dec 8, 2015
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Screenwriting How-To Articles

WENDY'S LA4HIRE: Great Screenplay Writing, Part 1 - Longing & Desire

May 15, 2015
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Screenwriting How-To Articles

WENDY’S LA4HIRE: Great Screenplay Writing, Part 2 - Empathy for Characters

Apr 23, 2015
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Screenwriting How-To Articles

BALLS OF STEEL: Which Screenwriting Experts Should You Believe?

Mar 26, 2015
Do not pass "Go" until you get it in writing!
Screenwriting How-To Articles

Breaking Into Hollywood: ‘No’ Is Just a Conversation Starter

Oct 9, 2014
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Screenwriting How-To Articles

The Wide Margin: Stephany Folsom - From Rule Breaker to the Black List

Jul 30, 2014
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Screenwriting How-To Articles

Jeanne's Tuesday Screenwriting Tips: Outlining a Script

Feb 17, 2014
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Screenwriting How-To Articles

ALT-SCRIPT: Why I Don't Read "How To" Screenwriting Articles Anymore

Dec 27, 2013
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Business of Screenwriting: If You Want to Write, You Must Read

Sep 20, 2013
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Screenwriting How-To Articles

Do-Over: Advice to My 18-Year-Old Self - Oscar-Winning Producer Edward Saxon

Aug 27, 2013