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Breaking & Entering: Ready to Write The Spectacular Spec? Here’s How to Shoot for The Stars!

The spec market is tough. Discover what writers whose specs launched their careers know. Fresh and fantastic pointers for creating a spec that creates a buzz.

Unmade Tales: ‘Lodestar’Peter Hanrahan

What Do I Need to Know About Writing Spec Scripts? Your Questions are Answered!Susan Kouguell

MEET THE READER: Trendy Thinking – Should You Follow the Movie Trends?Ray Morton

The Worst Mistake a Screenwriter Can Make Clive Frayne

WHY DO SPEC SCRIPTS FAIL: Formula vs. Structure Continued Stewart Farquhar

ALT-SCRIPT: Is Your Script Ready to Send to a Producer?Clive Frayne

ALT SCRIPT: Your Core Writing Skills Need Attention – 4 Writing Exercises to Hone Your Craft Clive Frayne

WENDY’S LA4HIRE: Screenplay Marketing – What Makes Buyers Invest in Your Movie?Wendy Kram

INTERVIEW: Scotty Mullen on Sharknado 5, Pitchfests, and Casting the Films He Writes Cameron Chapman

STORY DEVELOPMENT: Articulating the Intuitive – Screenplay vs. Movie Tim Long

WHY SPEC SCRIPTS FAIL: Antagonista Incognita*Stewart Farquhar

STORY BROADS: Writing to Direct vs. Writing Spec Screenplays Cameron Chapman

Great Characters: Channeling the Genius of Actors – Gene Wilder Paula Landry

STORY DEVELOPMENT: The Emotional Glue That Binds Us to Story Tim Long

ANATOMY OF SELLING A SCRIPT: Make “Noise”Wendy Kram

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