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You're trying to break into the #screenwriting business? You're #writing specs? Don't make it harder on yourself than it needs to be. Here are 10 genres that are an uphill battle. Watch here: youtu.be/pZKn43C5X08?si… #writingcommunity

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Most producers--in particular in the indie space--love the word "contained" (because a contained #screenplay is usually a lot more feasible for an indie budget). So what does "contained" mean exactly? Read here: coverageink.com/what-the-fk-is… #screenwriting #writingcommunity

Entry into the "you should know what this word means" column. If someone is "out with your script"--that's great! Read here: coverageink.com/what-does-out-… #screenwriting #writingcommunity

Reposting this because this is literally the question everyone wants an answer to and we get asked this same question ALL THE TIME. How the heck do you get a manager? Read here: coverageink.com/seriously-how-… #screenwriting #writingcommunity

Pass, Consider, Recommend--what does it all mean? How is your script judged? Read here: coverageink.com/pass-consider-… #screenwriting #writingcommunity

Quick video on half hours. 25 minutes or 22.5 minutes? Watch here: youtube.com/shorts/7ONafkI… #screenwriting #writingcommunity

Secrets of the #screenplay contest reader. Interview with veteran readers who have read for many of the big name #screenwriting contests. Watch here: youtu.be/z-uaQACIbKE?si… #writingcommunity

Don't write the entire first season of your spec series. Here is why (quick video): youtube.com/shorts/QpyB0tj… #screenwriting #writingcommunity

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How do you know when your script is ready to go? Some tips: coverageink.com/how-do-i-know-… #screenwriting #writingcommunity

Short video on the correct length for a half-hour short. Watch here: youtube.com/shorts/XSk0Zat… #screenwriting #writingcommunity

Video on how to handle #screenwriting notes. Watch here: youtu.be/oRP4YknV-q4?si… #writing #writingcommunity

Taking notes and making adjustments is a non-negotiable skill for a working #screenwriter. A step-by-step guide on how to tackle notes. Read here: coverageink.com/the-art-of-the… #screenwriting #writingcommunity

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Who do you need on your team if you are a working #writer? Read here: coverageink.com/who-do-you-nee… #screenwriting #writingcommunity

Quick video on why you shouldn't base your script on movies from the olden days. Watch here: youtube.com/shorts/TirbDqb… #screenwriting #writingcommunity

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Romantic comedies were everywhere (in the 90s). Then they pretty much went away. Now they're back. Or are they? Should you write one? Video on all things romantic comedy right here: youtu.be/DLCMB9ukwI0?si… #screenwriting #writingcommunity

Cause Pictures is launching a 12-week working lab for #filmmakers ready to build a clear path to festivals, impact, distribution, & funding. Read our interview with founder (and Slamdance co-founder) Jon Fitzgerald right here: coverageink.com/cause-pictures… #screenwriting