screenwriting career

10 min read 2022-12-10 01:57:57

Scriptcat’s end of the year checklist…

Who can believe the year is almost over? It will be 2023 in a blink of an eye. It’s always a powerful tool to look back over the previous year and

5 min read 2022-11-08 05:02:42

As I’ve mentioned before in my blog articles, even with credits or not, a screenwriter’s job never ends with regards to either creating new

6 min read 2022-10-30 03:34:39

Time can burn so quickly as you pursue your screenwriting career in Hollywood. After you finish a screenplay and await feedback, if you watch the

6 min read 2022-10-24 02:10:52

There is no better creative high than when you finish your screenplay. The moment you type “FADE OUT—THE END” it starts a new journey of

8 min read 2022-10-09 23:00:00

We all have expectations after we complete a script. You know the creative high that you felt during writing it and you want to let the world know

6 min read 2022-06-29 03:30:54

There is no better creative high than when you finish your screenplay. The moment you type “FADE OUT—THE END” starts a new journey of notes,

2 min read 2022-05-29 23:00:00

Five Fellowships of $7,500 Each and One Grand Prize of $20,000 Will Be Awarded Hollywood, Health & Society’s first Blue Sky Scriptwriting

6 min read 2022-05-28 02:00:00

Before I knew better, I entered every contest I stumbled upon. Man, I wish I had that money back! But like every great lesson in life, you learn from

5 min read 2022-05-20 06:30:00

The Black List is thrilled to announce that it has once again partnered with NRDC’s (Natural Resources Defense Council) Rewrite the Future program,

2 min read 2022-05-07 22:00:00

Breakthrough TV screenwriting fellowship, The Disruptors, returns! Applications now open for the third year of the power-building

7 min read 2022-05-07 12:34:10

Doesn’t every screenwriter dream of being on the A-list at the top levels of Hollywood? How realistic is that? Who knows? And what is your

6 min read 2022-04-20 21:00:00

We are living though rough times. As creative people, we cannot allow these recent turn of events to get in the way of our splendid screenwriting

5 min read 2022-04-15 21:00:00

Yes, you read that correctly. Screenwriters need time to fail and write badly. The journey to excellence includes rejection, failure, criticism,

6 min read 2022-04-11 12:39:27

The longer you chase your dream of being a professional screenwriter and slug it out in Hollywood’s trenches, the more you’ll realize just how

5 min read 2022-04-11 12:39:27

The longer you chase your dream of being a professional screenwriter and slug it out in Hollywood’s trenches, the more you’ll realize just how