Tag: Story
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Screenwriter’s Book Club: Read These, Write Better

Screenwriter’s Book Club is a series of posts about great books for aspiring writers.
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Feedback – How to Take it like a Pro
Before I learned to give good feedback, I had to learn to take it. Your complete guide to taking feedback like a champ.
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We’re Here for a GOODTIME, not a LOGLINE: Or How to write a logline without losing your mind.
How to Write A Killer Logline There’s a lot of talk about loglines in this industry. That’s because every single TV series or film, be it long or short, narrative or documentary needs a great logline if it ever hopes to leave the comfort of your private files and venture out into the world. But…
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SON of a PITCH! What is Pitch Writing and Why is it So Hard?
Hoo boy. Pitch writing is tough. It’s not for the feeble of heart or mind, and I’ll tell you why. A pitch deck is a sales document. It is a marketing tool. And to write one well, you need to remove your artist hat and tie on that business bonnet. What is a Pitch? A…
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Story Editor vs Script Consultant. What’s the big diff?
Are you writing a series? Whether it’s destined for traditional broadcast, Video on Demand or the web, you’ll likely need a Story Editor to help with script editing. But what exactly is a story editor and what role do they perform? Story Editor Responsibilities A story editor’s job is to provide feedback to writers. But…
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What Is a Script Consultant and Why Do I Need One?
Are you an aspiring writer who wants to improve your draft? You need notes. You need detailed notes. But here’s the thing: Not all feedback is created equal. And bad script notes can be worse than no notes at all. What is a Script Consultant? Script consultants are experienced script readers and professional screenwriters whose…