September 17, 2021

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The Writer and the Shame Spiral

Film historian and author Tom Stempel continues his long-standing "Understanding Screenwriting" column on Script's site, exploring current and past films from the perspective of the screenplay itself.
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Understanding Screenwriting from the Script Up

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

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Jeanne's Screenwriting Tips: Writing Character Descriptors

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SCRIPT GODS MUST DIE: 5 Screenwriting Traps To Avoid

JEANNE'S SCREENWRITING TIP: Elevate Your Story - Push Your Hero Off a Cliff by Jeanne Veillette Bowerman | Script Magazine #scriptchat #amwriting #screenwriting
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JEANNE'S SCREENWRITING TIP: Elevate Your Story - Push Your Hero Off a Cliff

Not all films contain the formula of boy meets girl, boy loses girl and boy gets girl. Susan Kouguell offers 5 tips for writing love relationships.
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5 Tips on Writing Love Relationships

WRITERS ON WRITING: Michael Davis on Shoot ‘Em Up | Script Magazine
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WRITERS ON WRITING: Michael Davis on Shoot ‘Em Up

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

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Jeanne's Top 12 Screenwriting Tips

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Script Gods Must Die: 10 Tips For The Unknown Screenwriter, Part 2

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JEANNE'S SCREENWRITING TIPS: 7 Reasons to Shut Up & Listen

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Jeanne's Tuesday Screenwriting Tips: 2 Tips for Finishing Screenplays

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Jeanne's Tuesday Screenwriting Tips: Listen to Greg Beal

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Specs & The City: Death Scenes and 'Blade Runner'

Patient, Dumb, or Just a Machine?
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Jeanne's Tuesday Screenwriting Tips: You're Dead to Me

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Jeanne's Tuesday Screenwriting Tips: 7 Basic Things I Need to Start Writing

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Jeanne's Screenwriting Tips: Polishing a Screenplay

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Jeanne's Tuesday Screenwriting Tips: Outlining a Script

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Jeanne's Tuesday Screenwriting Tips: Selling a Screenplay

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How to Sell a Script and Build a Screenwriting Career

Ask the Expert: The Do's and Don'ts of Screenwriting

(L to R) Jack (Tom Cruise) is grilled by Beech (Morgan Freeman) in 'Oblivion', an original and groundbreaking cinematic event from the visionary director of 'TRON: Legacy' and producers of 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes'. Credit: David James - Universal Pictures
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Karl Gajdusek and 'Oblivion'

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Meet the Reader: How to Write a Screenplay in Nine (Not So) Easy Steps

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Just Effing Ask Julie Gray: Action Lines - Less is More