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How to Handle Script Feedback: 3 Ways to Use Notes in Your Rewrite

Getting feedback on your script can be hard. As writers, we pour ourselves onto each page, and handing our blood and guts over for judgment isn't the most comfortable task. But as difficult as it is, receiving critical script feedback…

Helenna SantosSeptember 8, 2020

Contests Coverage Screenwriting

The Best Screenplay Competitions with Feedback Included for Free

Even if you don’t win a screenplay competition, the written feedback on your project can be well worth the entry fee. Read on for more details about how to enter, along with other screenplay competitions that provide free feedback…

Valerie KalfrinApril 22, 2020

Coverage Screenwriting

How Coverage Can be a Screenwriter’s Best Friend

Getting feedback from a stranger on your screenplay can be a challenging experience for any writer. Is screenplay coverage friend or foe? Well, that depends on your attitude towards it. You — the screenwriter receiving the coverage — can decide…

wescreenplayMarch 23, 2020

Coverage

An Update to Our Feedback Options

Since we launched in 2014, WeScreenplay has provided the industry’s best quality, fastest, and most affordable notes on screenplays. We offer pages of detailed notes on your work in just 72 hours, and we do it at a price that…

wescreenplayJanuary 30, 2020

Coverage Screenwriting

How to Hook Your Audience from Page One

I personally think there are a plethora of amazing movies and TV shows out there. Yes, I said plethora and yes, I know what it means to have a plethora. *That’s a ¡Three Amigos! reference, and if you haven’t seen…

Justin Trevor WintersJanuary 28, 2020

Coverage Screenwriting

How to Capture a Script Reader’s Attention with Minimal Dialogue

We open on a burning spaceship thundering through the atmosphere of a planet far, far away. The steel asteroid crashes into the ocean and amid the wreckage our luckless hero emerges, bobbing up for air. He washes ashore and observes…

Kevin NelsonJanuary 16, 2020

Coverage Screenwriting

10 Things I Learned From Doing 1,000 Script Coverages

Merry Grissom has been a script reader long enough to have done approximately 1,000 script coverages. Here is just a taste of what she has learned in the process. 1. Use the proper format, spell-check and proofread your script. Then have…

Merry GrissomSeptember 26, 2019

Coverage Screenwriting

Biggest Red Flags for Script Readers

We all want to know what script readers are looking for, but what would a script reader throw out your script over? Script readers read script after script so if anyone knows what makes or breaks a script, it would…

Beverly PedersJuly 12, 2019

Coverage Screenwriting

Screenplay Elements that Script Readers Can’t Get Enough Of

Ever wonder what the script reader is looking for besides story structure, formatting, and grammar/spelling errors? Something that could set your script apart from all the other good stories to make it great? There’s no real formula to it, writing…

Beverly PedersJune 17, 2019

Coverage Screenwriting

What is Script Coverage?

Screenplay coverage is one of the most useful tools in screenwriting, but what many people may not know is that "coverage" was and is a tool for the industry. Managers, producers, literary agents and studio executives build their success on…

Shaun LeonardMay 24, 2018

Coverage

How to Handle Script Feedback: 3 Ways to Use Notes in Your Rewrite

The Best Screenplay Competitions with Feedback Included for Free

How Coverage Can be a Screenwriter’s Best Friend

An Update to Our Feedback Options

How to Hook Your Audience from Page One

How to Capture a Script Reader’s Attention with Minimal Dialogue

10 Things I Learned From Doing 1,000 Script Coverages

Biggest Red Flags for Script Readers

Screenplay Elements that Script Readers Can’t Get Enough Of

What is Script Coverage?

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