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May 2025

I placed in a few screenplay competitions! ...Now what? 🤨
The first thing new screenwriters do is Google which competitions are the most reputable. Then they make a list of deadlines. After that, the path is…
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Let's talk about transactional relationships.
As a literary manager, I made a career out of building a Hollywood network. While networking isn't *exactly* the same as making friends, the foundations…
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The 4 Pillars of a Professional Screenwriting Career
If you are missing even one of these, your progress will plateau and you will be frustrated when you are unable to move forward.
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I just taught an 8-week class on how to write a screenplay. Here's what I'm doing differently this quarter.
37% of my students actually finished their script during my 8-week challenge. My goal is to get that number even higher.
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I burned out last week.
Sometimes you hit a wall and just can't keep going. Here's what helped me turn things around (and what didn't).
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April 2025

To become a professional screenwriter, do you need to live in Los Angeles?
Despite the advancements in Internet technology, the Entertainment capital of the world is still located in California. Do you need to live here?
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The Nicholl Fellowship Was Never Going to Save You
This year, the aspiring screenwriting community lost Screencraft. A month later, the Nicholl Fellowship announced that it would be moving under the…
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How to Find Email Addresses to Query
I have previously given advice to screenwriters about how to format your query emails to agents and managers. But where do you even get their contact…
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March 2025

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