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How to Make Your Story Theme Excite a Pro Script Reader

If you want to impress a professional script reader, you might want to make sure…

Emily JAugust 25, 2022

5 Movie Cliches You Should Avoid in Your Script's Opening

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Movie Clichés You Should Avoid in Your Script’s Opening According to Pro Readers

Are you using these movie clichés at the beginning of your script? When reading hundreds…

Emily JAugust 10, 2022

The Biggest Mistakes Your Scripts Make According To Our Readers

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The Biggest Mistakes You’re Making According To Pro Script Readers

We ask professional script readers what kinds of issues they commonly see in screenplays they…

Emily JJuly 29, 2022

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How to Find Your Screenwriting Voice

Your screenwriting voice — one of the most important aspects of your creative identity that…

Emily JJune 29, 2022

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9 Career Paths You Can Take as a Screenwriter

There's more than one way into the industry. Let's look at some screenwriting career paths.…

Emily JJune 15, 2022

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The First 5 People You’ll Work With During Script Development

Heading into script development? Learn how to work with the different people you'll encounter. …

Emily JJune 3, 2022

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6 Books You Should Read if You’re Writing Prose

Screenplays aren’t meant to be read, they’re meant to be seen. But that doesn’t mean…

Emily JMay 6, 2022

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WATCH: How This Screenwriter Nabbed a Gig on Apple TV+’s ‘The Morning Show’

“You don’t get a lot of wins in screenwriting. You have to be your own…

Emily JApril 22, 2022

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I Just Wrote My TV Pilot. Now What?

So... you finished writing your TV Pilot. The very first thing you should do is…

Emily JMarch 23, 2022

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6 Writing Habits of the Most Successful Screenwriters

Want to be a successful screenwriter? It all starts with having good writing habits. The…

Emily JMarch 9, 2022

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How to Make Your Story Theme Excite a Pro Script Reader

Movie Clichés You Should Avoid in Your Script’s Opening According to Pro Readers

The Biggest Mistakes You’re Making According To Pro Script Readers

How to Find Your Screenwriting Voice

9 Career Paths You Can Take as a Screenwriter

The First 5 People You’ll Work With During Script Development

6 Books You Should Read if You’re Writing Prose

WATCH: How This Screenwriter Nabbed a Gig on Apple TV+’s ‘The Morning Show’

I Just Wrote My TV Pilot. Now What?

6 Writing Habits of the Most Successful Screenwriters

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