Only the top 1% of working screenwriters make a living writing for major studios and production companies. Most working screenwriters could be referred to as...
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What is better? Writing for television or features? TV writing and writing movies are two very different journeys. The two mediums call for different: Career...
What does a TV series showrunner do, and what steps do screenwriters need to take to become one? Being a showrunner for a television series...
Screenwriters are always told what they should do during a pitch — but what are the things they should not do? Knowledge is power. You...
If you haven't noticed yet, we're currently in the second Golden Age of Television. In fact, it's not even fair to label contemporary television as...
What can writer/director John Carpenter teach screenwriters about writing engaging suspense thrillers? John Carpenter is not just known as a master of horror. He's a...
What do screenwriters need to know going into a paid screenwriting assignment with a studio, network, or production company? I've been fortunate enough to have...
Next up in our "Defining Character Through Action" series: There Will Be Blood. We're back with another installment of "Defining Character Through Action," where we...
Next up in our "Defining Character Through Action" series: Wall-E. As we stated in our last installment of this series, in the visual medium of film...
There's a difference between writing a screenplay and writing a spec script — and screenwriters need to know it. Perhaps the biggest difference lies in...
