The April newsletter should be hitting your inbox any second now. I talk about the biggest scene of the year. I talk about the Avengers lineup. I talk about how AI is bunk and that you actually want to head in the OPPOSITE direction to be successful. I talk about the key to writing a […]

Scene Showdown is finally here! For those of you who have not yet participated in a showdown on the site, the rules are simple. Your job is to read all the entries (or as much of each entry as you want) then vote for your favorite submission in the comments section. Just type the title […]

Today (Thursday) is the final day to get your scene submissions in for Scene Showdown. If you’ve got a great scene, send it to me in PDF form at the e-mail below… What: Scene Showdown Rules: Scene must be 5 pages or less When: Friday, March 28 Deadline: Thursday, March 27, 10pm Pacific Time Submit: […]

Genre: Sci-fi Premise: Waking up in a mysterious room, Emily faces a chilling ultimatum: she must decide which of three strangers to sacrifice before her ceiling descends, crushing her. About: This script finished on last year’s Black List. The author, Michael Jones, is an Australian screenwriter. Writer: Michael Jones Details: 84 pages I love these […]

Short story sale! They’re saying this is the next Gone Girl. Genre: Mystery/Thriller (Short Story) Premise: A young woman decides to impersonate a girl who went missing ten years ago, only to walk into a family that knows a lot more about the disappearance than they’re letting on. About: Make sure to respond to Hollywood […]