If you’re interested in getting involved with screenwriting, these resources may help you get started or simply improve your skills as a screenwriter:
Articles on Screenwriting
- How to Format a Screenplay
- Building Your Screenwriter’s Toolbox
- The Screenwriting Juggling Act: Multiple Storyline Scripts
- The Secrets That Film Schools Dare Not Teach
- Final Draft Versus Word
Sites on Screenwriting
- Script Magazine
- CraftyScreenwriting.com
- BreakingIn.net
- ScreenWriting.info
- ScreenWriter.com
- CreativeScreenwriting.com
- American Screenwriter’s Association
- ScreenwritersUtopia.com
- ScreenwritingExpo.com
- Screenplay.com
Software for Screenwriters
Find Sample ScreenPlays
Books on Screenwriting
- The Screenwriter’s Bible: A Complete Guide to Writing, Formatting, and Selling Your Script
- Save The Cat! The Last Book on Screenwriting You’ll Ever Need
- How to Write a Movie in 21 Days
- The 101 Habits of Highly Successful Screenwriters: Insider’s Secrets from Hollywood’s Top Writers
- How Not to Write a Screenplay: 101 Common Mistakes Most Screenwriters Make
- Screenwriting for Dummies
- The Screenwriter’s Workbook (Revised Edition)
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The Screenwriting Conference in Santa Fe, LLC certainly deserves to be on your list of sites. http://www.scsfe.com tells all about the undisputed best screenwriting conference in the world. Nine hour classes, twelve hour labs, several dozen 90-minute seminars, panel discussions, networking parties, six and one-half hours of pitching to aggressive Hollywood producers, keynote speaker, special six-hour seminar, screenplay competition, logline competition, and the best screenwriting teachers anywhere. It’s a six-day event in fantastic Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Thanks for the added resource. :) If anyone has others they feel are worth checking out, please include them here in the comments so others can find your suggestions. While I don’t alter / add to these writers’ resource posts, because they’re just my personal recommendations and I can’t include everything, you’re more than welcome to add your own recommendations at any time. :)
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