Hi all of u out the great there... I am a writer and have written a novel called THE VERTICAL TRUTH, but find it damn hard to get it published. Now I am trying...
Personally, I find it reprehensible that there are so many "opportunities" out there that fleece naive writers. I believe these schemes are fooling writers ...
No, I don't believe so. Not all contests require a fee. In fact, TVwriter.com used to be free originally. I guess it doesn't take long until you begin to see...
I don't expect people to do anything for free anymore, especially when there's a cash prize. Is their time and effort not worth anything? I say a fee is great....
One thing I look for in a contest is feedback. A contest offering feedback tells me that someone is taking the time to read and evaluate my script. Without...
Twyman Creative is going to host the Twyman Creative Talent Showcase to benefit HIV/AIDS charities in New York a day after the NY Entertainment Conference. The...
I like the dialogue going on here reference the TV writer contest. I always wondered if paying to enter contests was worth it. Any more thoughts on this...
I've won six contests, and written a bit about my opinions of the contest world and what or whether to enter: http://home.earthlink.net/~kullervo/id3.html ...
Nice article. I agree. One of my scripts has recently been very well received in several contests. It's enabled me to a have a little more fuel when I knock on...
Okay, the question should be whether or not it did any good, not if someone "won" the contest. Did any of the scripts get produced? You mentioned "exposure",...
Brian, First of all, not all contests promise that the winner is going to be produced. A lot of contest winners have gone on to become writers on other shows. ...
DOWN WITH FLU, SO RATHER INCOHERENT..BUT..JUST A SIDEBAR WHILE I HAVE WON A NUMBER OF CONTESTS, I HAVE NEVER FOUND THAT TO BE ANY
HUGE HELP. I HAVE HOWEVER...
Thank you all for your input. Reading the different point of views has helped. Shelia Shelia M Goss Essence Magazine Best Selling Author of MY INVISIBLE...
Hello All, What is the cheapest way to get handheld shots? I am a novice and I am doing a short for a class and I wanted to know could a product such as this...
Homemade Camera Stabilizers http://www.homebuiltstabilizers.com/greyhandheld.htm Search Google for homemade camera stabilizers ... Have fun writing, Phil...
Scorpio Studios seeking comedy writers on a work-for-hire basis Scorpio Studios is seeking comedy writers on a work-for-hire basis to script an in-house...
In my first scene I have the main character's mom and dad talking with the main chracter (female). We introduce the parents first, and then the MC (main...
Unless there is something to be gained by generalizing these two people......like a stepford wives kind of deal. I think you should make them as real and ...
The 2006 Eerie Horror Film Festival has officially opened it's call for entries and is seeking independently produced feature length and short horror/sci-fi...
Laurie Scheer is a professional script consultant who has worked as a high-level development executive and producer for companies such as Viacom and Showtime,...
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Hey everyone. I have a completed script that's giving me all kinds of trouble. It's unpolished and still needs a ton of work, but I was wondering if anyone...
Matt, I am moving this month but may have time toward the end during the holiday season if that helps. Elizabeth Nolan 1522 First ST, M302 (until 15DEC,...
Matt , I wish I had time to read your script but I am just to busy. I just want to let you know that I think your logline is very interesting. Half of the ...
Thanks a lot. I appreciate the advice. Matt Mike Mike <mrwritermike@...> wrote: Matt , I wish I had time to read your script but I am just to busy. I...