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The Life Of A Professional Writer: Breaking In

Screenwriting AdviceBy Corey MandellOctober 3, 2014

I was fortunate enough to launch my career while still in film school by having Ridley Scott hire me to write Metropolis. How the heck did that happen?

If You Want An Agent, You Need to Read This

Screenwriting Advice, Screenwriting ResourcesBy Corey MandellAugust 5, 2014

The first thing agents do when evaluating a new writer’s script.

Friends Don’t Let Friends Write to Formula

Screenwriting Advice, Screenwriting ResourcesBy Corey MandellJuly 1, 2014

Why writing to the paradigms gets you ignored in the current marketplace.

Break the Damn Glass — Stop Worrying and Start Writing

Screenwriting Advice, Screenwriting ResourcesBy Corey MandellJune 4, 2014

One of the main differences that distinguishes amateurs from professional writers is that amateurs sometimes write. They write when they have the time or when they feel like it, or when they take a class and have an immediate deadline. So what do professionals do?

How Breaking Bad Almost Wasn’t

Screenwriting Advice, Screenwriting ResourcesBy Corey MandellMay 6, 2014

Learn how close Vince Gilligan was to giving up on the project, and what stopped him from throwing in the towel.

The Real Reason Most Scripts Fail

Screenwriting AdviceBy Corey MandellFebruary 6, 2014

Why do so many writers fail? The conventional answer is that most of them simply don’t possess the required talent. This is absolutely wrong.

Insight From A Nicholl Screenwriting Competition Judge

Interviews, Screenwriting AdviceBy Corey MandellFebruary 1, 2014

A contest judges offers advice to those planning on entering the competition.

Beware The Writer Zombies

Screenwriting AdviceBy Corey MandellJanuary 22, 2014

The world is full of writer zombies seeking to destroy your chances of success.

Pixar’s 20 Rules of Storytelling

Screenwriting Advice, Screenwriting ResourcesBy Corey MandellJanuary 11, 2014

Some great story advice from the minds of Pixar.

The Road To Screenwriting Success

Screenwriting Advice, Screenwriting ResourcesBy Corey MandellJanuary 9, 2014

How to give yourself the best possible chance of success.

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