Pitching & Selling
To be a working screenwriter, one needs to write AND sell.
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Is It Done? 7 Signs You’re Ready To Sell Your Script
There's no greater insecurity than the doubts that keep you from selling your creative work. Is it good? Is it great?…
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Fantastic Story Ideas [And Where To Find Them]
This post is about fantastic story ideas, not just any story idea. It is about finding the gems, and not settling for…
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7 Reasons Why Spotlight Shouldn’t Have Been Made
People go to the movies to be entertained. The emerging screenwriter should rule out writing scripts for any other reason than…
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Where Is Your Portfolio Website? [Marketing For Screenwriters]
Build it and they will come, right? In other words: just write an amazing screenplay, and producers will start hassling…
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Your Screenplay Will NOT Pay You Millions [About Hope and Hype]
Earlier this month, Seth Godin published a blog post that resonated with me. A piece so sharp and pertinent, I decided to…
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Loglines Are The Key To Understanding Your Own Story
I have worked in the film and television industry for thirty-five years now. And I find there is one really…