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Having run Screenwriting Staffing, an online community that connects screenplays with writers, for 8 years, operating and participating in film festivals for over a decade, working alongside film commissions all over the country, and being a screenwriter myself, there are 12 reasons I believe some screenwriters succeed and some fail. Article written by Jacob N. Stuart. Be sure to submit to Season 4 of this year's Screenwriting Staffing Query Letter Contest. SUCCESSFUL SCREENW

Guest column by Paul W. Cooper. Paul has been working as a television and motion picture screenwriter for more than thirty years. With over 60 television credits and one motion picture, his awards include three Emmys, the Humanitas Prize, Writers Guild Award and the 2019 Kairos Prize. Paul was also hired through Screenwriting Staffing's Job Board as a script editor on the TV mini-series 500 YEARS OF HEROES. You’ve got an idea for a movie, right? Maybe you have a beginning an

Social Media could easily be the most important investment you make in your screenwriting career -- and it doesn't cost you a penny.

Article 6 of our 10-part series explains why a query letter can make or break your script. Series by Screenwriting Staffing & Jacob Stuart