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How to Write for Television
How to Write Pilots and Spec Scripts
How to Write Pilots and Spec Scripts
How to Write Pilots and Spec Scripts
COMEDY WRITING: A New Story Wrinkle in Today’s TV Sitcom Pilots
By Evan Smith
Mar 18, 2020
How to Write Pilots and Spec Scripts
The Most Commonly Posed Questions About Spec Scripts – and Answers!
By Susan Kouguell
Feb 26, 2020
Screenwriting How-To Articles
COMEDY WRITING: Comedy Loves Bad Decisions
By Evan Smith
Jul 11, 2019
How to Write Pilots and Spec Scripts
How to Write a Pilot for a Television Series
By Yvonne Grace
Jan 24, 2019
Screenwriting How-To Articles
ALT SCRIPT: Write a Killer First Draft
By Clive Frayne
Sep 12, 2018
Screenwriting How-To Articles
YOUR TV GUIDE to a Standout Spec Script
By Tawnya Bhattacharya
Apr 13, 2018
Screenwriting How-To Articles
YOUR TV GUIDE to Writing Inclusively Without Appropriating
By Tawnya Bhattacharya
Dec 7, 2017
Screenwriting How-To Articles
SCRIPT GODS MUST DIE: Voiceover & Subtext in The Handmaid's Tale
By Paul Peditto
Dec 6, 2017
Screenwriting How-To Articles
ALTERNATE ROUTES: Using Short Films to Develop Your Stories
By Marty Lang
Nov 14, 2017
Screenwriting How-To Articles
Top 10 Things You Need to Know About Writing a TV Spec Script
By Ross Brown
Oct 18, 2017
Screenwriting How-To Articles
SCENE FIX: Tips for Elevating Tension, Characters and Conflict
By Jenna Milly
Jun 1, 2017
Screenwriting How-To Articles
Interview with Multi-Hyphenate Dean Silvers: Empowering Writers
By Cheryl Laughlin
May 31, 2017
How to Write a Screenplay
10 Ingredients to Successful Screenwriting: Be Prolific
By Marilyn Horowitz
May 26, 2017
Screenwriting How-To Articles
MEET THE READER: This and That - Observations on Spec Scripts
By Ray Morton
May 4, 2017
Screenwriting How-To Articles
ALTERNATE ROUTES: Way Out-of-the-Box Screenwriting
By Marty Lang
Apr 11, 2017
Ask Script Q&A
10 Ingredients for Successful Screenwriting: Create a Business Persona
By Marilyn Horowitz
Mar 24, 2017
How to Write Pilots and Spec Scripts
10 Ingredients for Successful Screenwriting - Build a Screenplay Portfolio
By Marilyn Horowitz
Mar 10, 2017
Ask Script Q&A
10 Ingredients to Successful Screenwriting: Consistency
By Marilyn Horowitz
Feb 24, 2017
How to Write a Screenplay
10 Ingredients of Successful Screenwriting: Luck
By Marilyn Horowitz
Feb 10, 2017
How to Sell a Script and Build a Screenwriting Career
10 Ingredients of Successful Screenwriting: Passion
By Marilyn Horowitz
Jan 27, 2017
Screenwriting How-To Articles
YOUR TV GUIDE to TV Fellowship Season: The Great Spec Script Debate
By Tawnya Bhattacharya
Jan 18, 2017
Screenwriting How-To Articles
STORY DEVELOPMENT: Articulating the Intuitive - Screenplay vs. Movie
By Tim Long
Jan 17, 2017
How to Write Pilots and Spec Scripts
SITCOM SUCCESS: Revisions and Polish
By Marilyn Horowitz
Dec 16, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
WHY SPEC SCRIPTS FAIL: Antagonista Incognita*
By Stewart Farquhar
Dec 15, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
SITCOM SUCCESS: Writing Act III
By Marilyn Horowitz
Dec 9, 2016
How to Write a Screenplay
SITCOM SUCCESS: Writing Act II
By Marilyn Horowitz
Dec 2, 2016
How to Write Pilots and Spec Scripts
SITCOM SUCCESS: Writing Act I
By Marilyn Horowitz
Nov 25, 2016
How to Write Pilots and Spec Scripts
SITCOM SUCCESS: Create Your Beat-by-Beat Outline
By Marilyn Horowitz
Nov 18, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
SITCOM SUCCESS: Create Your Synopsis
By Marilyn Horowitz
Nov 11, 2016
How to Write a Screenplay
SITCOM SUCCESS: Find the Pilot Story
By Marilyn Horowitz
Nov 4, 2016
How to Write for Television
SITCOM SUCCESS: What Kind of TV Pilot Should You Write?
By Marilyn Horowitz
Oct 28, 2016
How to Write a Screenplay
SITCOM SUCCESS: Find Your Premise
By Marilyn Horowitz
Oct 21, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
SITCOM SUCCESS: What is the Perfect Sitcom Pilot?
By Marilyn Horowitz
Oct 14, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
WRITER'S EDGE: How to Protect Your Material
By Steve Kaire
Jul 1, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
PRIMETIME: How Do I Submit My Scripts to TV Shows?
By Chad Gervich
May 31, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
PRODUCER'S POV: Writing a TV Series (Without Whining)
By Heather Hale
May 25, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
THE SMALL SCREEN: 'Weeds'
By Debra Eckerling
Apr 7, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
YOUR TV GUIDE to the Pilot, Series, and Audience Why Now
By Tawnya Bhattacharya
Mar 24, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
SCRIPT GODS MUST DIE: Screenplay Format - The Not So Sexy Science
By Paul Peditto
Mar 2, 2016
Screenwriting How-To Articles
THE SMALL SCREEN: No Bones About It
By Aaron Ginsburg
Jan 20, 2016
How to Sell a Script and Build a Screenwriting Career
TV WRITER PODCAST 089: Mike Alber (Kirby Buckets)
By Gray Jones
Dec 1, 2015
Screenwriting How-To Articles
WRITERS' ROOM 101: Writing Your Next TV Pilot
By Eric Haywood
Nov 17, 2015
Screenwriting How-To Articles
TV WRITER PODCAST 086: Bill Taub (Automatic Pilot)
By Gray Jones
Oct 13, 2015
Screenwriting How-To Articles
TV WRITER PODCAST 087: 'Hand of God' Creator Ben Watkins
By Gray Jones
Oct 6, 2015
Screenwriting How-To Articles
The Contemporary One Hour TV Drama: 5 Reasons You Will Love This Course
By Script Magazine
Aug 20, 2015
How to Write a Screenplay
COLUMN D: Becoming Adaptable - Adapting the Little Known Novel
By Drew Yanno
Aug 14, 2015
Screenwriting How-To Articles
YOUR TV GUIDE to Writers Groups: The Vicious Circle
By Tawnya Bhattacharya
Jul 14, 2015
Screenwriting How-To Articles
Writing the Film Treatment: Tell the Heart of Your Story One Beat at a Time
By Jon James Miller
Jul 7, 2015
Screenwriting How-To Articles
SUBMISSIONS INSANITY: How To Get Your Writing Noticed
By Lucy V. Hay
Jul 1, 2015
Screenwriting How-To Articles
REEL STORY: Cashing In On the Second Golden Age of Television
By Corey Mandell
May 27, 2015
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