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Write LA is Open NOW, Plus 4 More Surprises!

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Apr 8, 20203 min read

Write LA is Open NOW, Plus 4 More Surprises!

We’re just too dang excited about our new and improved prizes this season, so instead of waiting until April 15 as planned, Write LA is...

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Write LA Partners with the Coolest Hotel in Hollywood: The Standard!

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Apr 6, 20202 min read

Write LA Partners with the Coolest Hotel in Hollywood: The Standard!

The Standard does things their own way, literally – their logo is upside down! We’re big fans of their eclectic, vibrant, thoroughly LA...

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Write LA Partners with the Best in the Biz: Final Draft!

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Apr 3, 20202 min read

Write LA Partners with the Best in the Biz: Final Draft!

It doesn’t take much to get started on your first screenplay – all you really need is a pencil and paper. But if you want the physical...

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Write LA Welcomes Back Our Favorite Book Sponsor, Michael Wiese Productions!

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Apr 1, 20202 min read

Write LA Welcomes Back Our Favorite Book Sponsor, Michael Wiese Productions!

There’s no shortage of ways to learn about screenwriting. You can watch YouTube videos, attend webinars, read produced screenplays, read...

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Write LA is Thrilled to Partner with Roadmap Writers!

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Mar 31, 20202 min read

Write LA is Thrilled to Partner with Roadmap Writers!

As you may have already heard, we’re making some big changes this year at Write LA. We’ve held onto our core mission – helping dedicated...

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Announcing Write LA 3.0 – Our Best Prizes Yet!

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Mar 25, 20203 min read

Announcing Write LA 3.0 – Our Best Prizes Yet!

Write LA is back for our third season, and we’re making some changes that we’re really excited about! We’re confident Write LA 3.0 is...

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2019 Write/LA Grand Prize Weekend Recap!

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Dec 11, 20192 min read

2019 Write/LA Grand Prize Weekend Recap!

This past weekend, we celebrated our three grand prize winners — Nick Alverson, Paula Dixon, and Clint Williams — in Los Angeles. The...

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Nov 15, 20193 min read

The 2019 Write/LA Grand Prize Winners

We are thrilled to announce the three grand prize winners of the second annual Write/LA screenwriting competition. In alphabetical order,...

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Nov 1, 20191 min read

The 2019 Write/LA Finalists

We are thrilled to share the eight writers who have risen to the top as our 2019 Write/LA Finalists. For their achievement, these writers...

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Oct 15, 20191 min read

The 2019 Write/LA Semifinalists

We are proud to announce the 2019 Write/LA semifinalists. These fifteen writers have all created memorable stories and fascinating...

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Oct 1, 20192 min read

The 2019 Write/LA Quarterfinalists

After a mountain of blind reads and careful consideration, our fearless leader Tim Schildberger has selected the Top 50 scripts from this...

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Jul 12, 20191 min read

Writing Prompts! The Moon Edition

We’re entering the FINAL weekend before our FINAL deadline! Get those feature and pilot scripts sent to us asap! Your absolute last...

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7 Ways to Stay Motivated as an Aspiring Screenwriter

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Jul 11, 20194 min read

7 Ways to Stay Motivated as an Aspiring Screenwriter

by Angela Bourassa One of the hardest truths to learn about screenwriting is just how darn hard it is to break in. I think a lot of us...

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More Write/LA Insiders: Writers for ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ and ‘Jack Ryan’

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Jul 10, 20191 min read

More Write/LA Insiders: Writers for ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ and ‘Jack Ryan’

In the lead up to Write/LA’s Final Deadline on July 15, we’re rolling out this year’s confirmed Industry Insiders. These Insiders are...

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Announcing Write/LA’s First Three Industry Insiders for 2019

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Jul 6, 20191 min read

Announcing Write/LA’s First Three Industry Insiders for 2019

The 2019 Write/LA Final Deadline is fast approaching on July 15, so the time has come for us to start announcing this year’s Industry...

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Jul 5, 20191 min read

Writing Prompts! The Firework Edition

We hope everyone had a happy Fourth of July and that now you’re ready to hunker down, finish that feature or pilot polish, and send it in...

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Write/LA 2019 Winners to be Reviewed by Script Pipeline

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Jul 3, 20191 min read

Write/LA 2019 Winners to be Reviewed by Script Pipeline

We are happy to announce that the three winners of Write/LA’s 2019 screenwriting competition will have their winning scripts reviewed by ...

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Jun 28, 20191 min read

Writing Prompts! Pink Wall Edition

The Late & Final deadline for Write/LA is July 15! If you want to make extra sure that you don’t forget, sign up for our mailing list on...

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The Perils of Scene Description – And How to Improve Yours

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Jun 23, 20194 min read

The Perils of Scene Description – And How to Improve Yours

by Tim Schildberger, Head Judge of Write/LA Here’s a simple truth: to become a paid screenwriter, you’re going to be read by people who...

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Jun 21, 20191 min read

Writing Prompts! The Mist Edition

The Write/LA regular deadline is almost upon us! Get those feature screenplays and pilots in by midnight on June 25 before the entry fee...

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