by John | Apr 2, 2021 | Our Winners
Want to find out what it takes to be one of our winners? Check out this Q&A with Paul Howard Hunt, who took 3rd place in our Winter Contest and won our Romance and Comedy Award, for insights into how he writes, where his inspiration comes from, and his tips for writers!
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by John | Mar 29, 2021 | Industry Diary, Industry News, Pitching
A year ago, we gave you a sneak peek at the industry diary of our director, Ian Kennedy, as he pitched our winners projects in Los Angeles. Now, as we start a new pitching push, we look back at a year like no other and how it’s shaped our plans for the future.
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by John | Mar 26, 2021 | Our Winners, WMC
It’s time for our Winter Contest to come to an end with a brand new set of winners! Our deserving Grand Prize winner walks away with $3500, and the top three all receive pitching to industry, script development, and more.
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by John | Mar 22, 2021 | Sci-Fi and Fantasy Award, Writing Insights
Worldbuilding is a key component of genre fiction, and with the new WriteMovies Sci-Fi and Fantasy Award now open, a lot of you will now be hard at work creating new worlds! But how do you do it successfully? Here are what we see as the first principles of great worldbuilding.
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by John | Mar 19, 2021 | WriteMovies Academy
We’re just one week away from the next session in our Online Introduction to Professional Screenwriting Course, which continues with a workshop on First Drafts on Thursday March 25th!
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by John | Mar 1, 2021 | WMC
Spring is upon us, and the start of a new season means a new contest from WriteMovies. The Spring 2021 Screenwriting Contest is now open!
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by John | Feb 22, 2021 | WriteMovies Academy
If you want to make it as a screenwriter, it’s important that you keep on writing, even when things get tough. But if you need a hand with your scripts, don’t forget: our Introduction to Professional Screenwriting course continues on Thursday February 25th with a session on Development and Outlining!
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