On Writing

Unanswerable Questions

The core of a great series premise

Dec 2, 2024 •

The Best Advice I've Read For Getting a TV Writing Job

Happy 2024. At 9 days in, I’m on the far end of how long we can use that, but I feel like it’s still appropriate. Especially since I haven’t had a…

Jan 9, 2024 •

The 25 Laws of Being a Screenwriter

I didn't make the laws, I just follow them (and you probably do, too)

Nov 17, 2023 •

BREAKING IN (and Staying In)

A New Ongoing Series Starting Soon

Sep 25, 2023 •

Screenwriting's Mentor Problem

How successful do you have to be before someone will help you out?

Sep 18, 2023 •

Writing Animation is Different From Writing Live Action… Right?

Differences, similarities, and the big buy-in you should really be focusing on

Sep 11, 2023 •

In the Flood of AI Scripts, How Will You Stand Out?

The dull idea machine in the wrong hands means more competition quantity, not quality

Aug 28, 2023 •

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