Why 99% of Screenwriters Never Make It (and How to Be the 1%)
Probably the most popular question that gets emailed at least once a week is how to make it as a screenwriter. and I have news for you all…I’m not really sure I’ve made it. Not that I don’t love my job here, but I’ll tell you I’d rather be screenwriting full-time. The dream is simple: […]
How to Write Like James Baldwin
“You write in order to change the world,” James Baldwin once told The New York Times. He didn’t mean it metaphorically. He meant that writing, when done right, ceases to be decoration and becomes confrontation. It’s an act of clarity in a world built on pretense. We know Baldwin as a novelist and essayist. He […]