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[30 Jul 2009 | One Comment | ]

If you’re a new screenwriter, take a look at these great screenwriting resources when you get the chance – I refer to them often on this site … and with good reason.
Feel free to add additional sites, tools, and other resources you find helpful in the comments section below.
1. Triggerstreet – one of the best online communities of screenwriters
2. Scripped – free screenwriting software online
3. Final Draft – The Hollywood standard for screenwriting software
4. Greenwriter.org – a way to target and approach the producers looking for your screenplay
5. Hollywood Representative Directory …

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[10 Jul 2009 | 8 Comments | ]

One of the great advantages of the web has been the ability for screenwriters to collect information from a variety of diverse sources – doing so results in a wider, collective perspective as well as a type of group discussion as opposed to a traditional single-perspective source.
With this in mind I thought it would be good to post a few blogs I’ve been reading lately – mostly for screenwriting discussion, tips, inspiration, stories, networking, and everything in-between. Reading a wide variety of information will allow you to make up your …

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[17 Jun 2009 | No Comment | ]

Here’s a quick list of 5 resources I find helpful or fun as an aspiring screenwriter. I may have mentioned a few in the past, and I probably mention them again in the future — bookmark these asap!
1. JohnAugust.com – a great place for aspiring screenwriters interested in hearing what it’s like in Hollywood as a pro screenwriter.
2. WordPlay – a repository full of long posts mostly from Terry Rossio of the Terry and Ted writing team behind such films as Pirates of the Caribbean, Shrek, Aladdin, and tumble more …