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Stay The Screenwriting Career Course

Stay The Screenwriting Career Course

Screenwriting is hard. It’s a tough business to break into. It’s even harder to stay in it. Although being a good writer will get you noticed, perhaps even getting paid to write, it isn’t enough to build a sustainable career. “You can seduce yourself with your gifts if you’re not careful,” proclaimed Jeff Bezos to Princeton […]

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3 Ways Screenwriters Can Innovate Their Stories

3 Ways Screenwriters Can Innovate Their Stories

Innovate your stories: use fresh premises, bold structure, unexpected POVs, genre mashups, and emotional truth to captivate readers and industry buyers. today!!

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From LA Screenwriter To Working LA Screenwriter. Angela Bourassa Discusses Her Journey

From LA Screenwriter To Working LA Screenwriter. Angela Bourassa Discusses Her Journey

You all know Angela Bourassa from her blog LA Screenwriter, jam-packed with resources for screenwriters which she started a decade ago to improve her writing. She also wrote an article for Creative Screenwriting Magazine on writing vomit drafts – figure of speech of course. Vomitus draftus is a necessary part of the writing journey. There is […]

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Melina Chiaverini Talks “Melina: I Was Born Greek”

Melina Chiaverini Talks “Melina: I Was Born Greek”

In 1967, Melina Mercouri Greece’s most famous and patriotic actress, was torn between the two men in her life (husband, Jules Dassin & her brother, Spyros Mercouris) when she spoke out against her home country’s brutal junta dictatorship. She became the “voice of the people”, but is stripped of her citizenship, risking her career, marriage, […]

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What’s Happening In The World Of Writer/ Director Ted Campbell?

What’s Happening In The World Of Writer/ Director Ted Campbell?

The career trajectory of every screenwriter is non-linear to put it politely. Accomplishments rarely pan out as originally hoped or planned so it can be difficult to plan a screenwriting career given that so many elements are beyond a screenwriter’s control. The uncertainty is the only certainty in this business. Creative Screenwriting Magazine spoke with […]

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