Monthly Archives: November 2005

IS MY AGENT A TURKEY?

Mary from Atlanta asks: What a great site. Okay–I have a first book coming out in December. My agent is so/so. I kept the performing rights to the book even though it is non-fiction. I posted on InkTip and signed … Continue reading

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BOOT CAMP

I have recently received a number of questions about Writer’s Boot Camp. Here is one of them. Dave from Los Angeles asks: I am thinking about attending writers boot camp however it is quite expensive. I was wondering if anyone … Continue reading

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A FEW SCENE CONSTRUCTION BASICS

Steve from Los Angeles asks: So I’m going to the big screenwriting expo this weekend. I just signed up for it a few days back with no intentions other than checking out a lot of seminars. This morning, I was … Continue reading

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OLD FLAME

Calee of Los Angeles writes: I wrote a screenplay 3 years ago that won a fellowship but was never sold. It was based on an obscure historical figure using research from the public domain. Recently, a book came out about … Continue reading

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THIS IS HOW HARD THE GAME IS, FOLKS

I am publishing this entire question from Jack of Oklahoma despite its length because his experience is unique only in his perseverance, not in the difficulty he is having getting a break. Hi. This is a combination question/remark/plea. I have … Continue reading

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