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- About.com: Screenwriting - Learn the screenwriting craft step-by-step. Includes industry history, tips on character development, dialogue, plot, contracts, and contests.
- All About Screenwriting - Information such as plot structure, agents and clubs. Also includes several screenplays.
- AllExperts Screenwriting - Question and answer service with volunteer experts answering questions about screenwriting and playwriting.
- Alpha Scripts - Dedicated to teaching the basics of scriptwriting. Topics include character creation and pitching your script.
- alt.screenwriters - Collected alt.screenwriters columns. Specifically geared towards screenwriters and the emergence of New Media.
- American Screenwriters Association - Non-profit organization supports writers through educational seminars, screenplay competitions, script critique service and industry contacts.
- Ask Dr. Hollywood - Screenwriter's FAQ from the WGA mentor program.
- BBC Online - The Writers' Room - Learn how to write for and submit scripts to the BBC.
- BlackScreenplays.com - A resource site on writing screenplays about the African-American community.
- Break into Screenwriting - A script marketing game plan for screenwriters. Articles, tips and resources to help get read, recommended, and sold.
- Canadian Screenwriter Magazine - Industry magazine published quarterly, with selected articles available on the site.
- Chicago Screenwriters Network - Chicago-based organization for local screenwriters offering industry networking opportunities and member evaluation of individual screenplays.
- CineStory - National non-profit screenwriter's organization that helps emerging screenwriters hone their craft and find alternative access to the screen.
- Comedy Screenplays - Free forum for screenwriters who specialize in writing feature length comedies.
- Copyright Protection For Literary Work - Copyright protect your screenplay, book or other literary work. The Writers' Copyright Association, UK also includes a large resource base for writers and regularly gives away free copies of screenwriting software.
- Creative Screenwriting Magazine - Selected articles from the publication, available online.
- Done Deal - Resources for script sales in Hollywood, along with interviews, advice, and contact information for agencies and production companies.
- Drew's Script-O-Rama - Frequently updated site for downloading movie and television screenplays. Contains over 600 scripts.
- Embryo Films - Sydney-based film production company offering screenwriting workshops around Australia.
- Empire Screenwriting Resource - A free screenwriting course with exercises.
- EntertaiNet - Online directory of the entertainment industry. Includes professional and consumer listings, as well as a free billboard.
- E-script - Meeting place on the web for scriptwriters of all kinds.
- EuroScreenwriters - Contains European screenwriter and film databases. Screenwriters may post their resumes and outline their work.
- Eye Spy Screenwriting Agency - Non-profit organization aimed at helping young screenwriters. Information, current projects and membership requirements.
- Fade to Script - A mailing list to help screenwriters share information and connect with filmmakers seeking scripts.
- Guru-My-Screenplay.com - Some interviews and articles offering professional insight into the Hollywood screenwriting process.
- Hollywood Creative Directory - Contact information for the film, television and new media industries.
- HollyWood Dreams, by Beverley Wood - An entertaining story of hope and faith - and trying to sell a screenplay.
- Hollywood Literary Sales - Everything to help screenwriters sell to Hollywood. Free script listing service, interviews and articles and classes from industry pros, books, software, critiquing service, and postings from producers.
- Hollywood Network - Networks and markets.
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film, music, broadcast, and entertainment business news, including independents and international information.
- Hollywood Scriptwriter - The entertainment industry's trade paper specifically written for screenwriters. Subscription information available.
- Hollywood Scriptwriting Institute - Learn screenwriting at home. Agent/Producer referrals when script ready.
- How to Get an Agent - Provides tips and guidance explaining how to get a talent agent to read a screenplay. Contact information provided.
- Internet Screenwriters Network - Screenwriter in Cyberspace
- Interview with Script Guru Robert Mckee - An exclusive interview with screenwriting guru Robert Mckee.
- InZide - Submit scripts online for free. Read interviews with industry professionals. Message boards to communicate with other writers. Stories of development heaven and hell. Get your questions answered by the people who know Hollywood.
- James Russell Publishing - A publisher of books and screenplays, also includes some advice for screenwriters.
- Jeff Kitchen's Screenwriting Seminar - Hollywood screenwriting seminar with extensive individual hands-on development sessions and state-of-the-art tools for the dramatist.
- Jenna's Screenwriting Spot, Act 2 - Synopses of spec scripts and many resources for screenwriters.
- Las Vegas Screenwriters Conference - Past conference details and industry guests, press releases, schedule, and travel information.
- Letter Box: Script Writing and Publishing Tool - An innovative software tool which grants aspiring screenwriters the power to create professional scripts and screenplays without professional scriptwriting knowledge.
- Lew Hunter's Screenwriting 434 - Screenwriter, Lew Hunter, offers workshops. Includes dates and information for upcoming Indian Summer Writer's Colony.
- London Screenwriters Workshop - The UK's only charity devoted to the promotion of new screenwriters. A writers' organisation run by and for writers.
- The Mad Screenwriter - Internet resources for screenwriters with a humorous twist.
- Mad Screenwriter's Page - Everything you always wanted to know about screenwriting and Canadian world domination. Links for screenwriters.
- MakeIt Write - An interactive website designed for new writers who desire to craft for film and television. Free forums, screenwriting news and helpful articles.
- Mark's Screenwriting Page - A site for aspiring and experienced screenwriters seeking information.
- MovieBytes.com - Features a database of screenwriting contests, script sales, literary agencies, film producers, and publishes an email newsletter.
- New York Film Academy: Screenwriting - Intensive workshop for beginners. General information, fees, and dates.
- The New York Screenwriter Monthly - Featuring interviews with successful screenwriters, agents and producers and a full line of screenwriters' essentials from cardstock to brads.
- Our Pitch Sessions to Star Trek - Behind the walls at Deep Space Nine and Voyager Pitches. Real insight into how the pitch process works.
- Projector Films - Resources and links for UK script writers.
- Public Domain - Database to search literary adaptations by country. Full texts of public domain material is available to download.
- Qwertyuiop.net - Links and news for screenwriters.
- The Rocliffe New Writing Forum - Discussion forum uniting actors, writers, directors, producers, and industry individuals using new writing as the medium. Includes events, forum, and notice board.
- San Francisco Screenwriters - A creative coalition of screenwriters in the California Bay Area who meet monthly to help each other with scripts, ideas, and marketing screenplays. Includes information on monthly writing groups and courses.
- Screenplace - Site to assist beginning screenwriters develop their trade. Site is from Sweden and has resources specific, but not limited, to that area.
- The Screenplayers - A growing alliance of accredited screenwriters who are using the Internet to market their original screenplays.
- A Screenwriters and Authors Website - Interviews, contests, agents, workshops, bulletin board, and writing links.
- Screenwriters at Scriptmania - Links to entertainment news, film festivals, screenwriting competitions, and software.
- Screenwriter's Corner - Companion to Syd Field's official site offers free email, forums, chat rooms, tips, tutorials and online screenwriting classes.
- Screenwriters Cyberia - Over 1000 links to agents, online sites, the movie biz, prodcos, competitions, and festivals.
- Screenwriters For Hire - Screenwriters can post their websites and contact information and find links to postings for Writers Wanted.
- Screenwriters Forum - Over 300 articles covering every aspect of screenwriting, including character development, selling your screenplay, and protecting your idea.
- Screenwriters Guild of America - A professional portal for working and aspiring screenwriters globally.
- Screenwriters Homepage - A collection of articles on the business of being a screenwriter.
- Screenwriters Online - Screenwriting classes and industry report.
- Screenwriters Online - Chat with established movie biz writers, representatives, and story analysts. Major screenwriters give coverage services. Members get eZine with authoritive articles.
- A Screenwriter's Resource - Email workshops and in-person intensives by Thyrza Eyre, MFA. Thyrza also recommends scripts to analyze for structure, plot, character and dialogue. A useful resource for screenwriters of all levels.
- Screenwriters Resource Center - Script registration service, links to popular screenwriting sites, chat, and forums.
- Screenwriting Basics - Basic screenwriting information from Charles Deemer, author of "Screenwright: the craft of screenwriting."
- Screenwriting Conference in Santa Fe - Annual event for screenwriters and produces. Background information, class, workshop, and seminar details, schedules, information about the locality and available accommodations, testimonials, and links.
- Screenwriting Course - Offers a course in writing and selling professional-quality screenplays. Selecting a genre, building strong characters, and developing powerful storylines.
- Screenwriting Links and More - An extensive guide on writing screenplays for film and television. Find writing tools, scripts, organizations, software, books, magazines, message boards, links, and contests.
- Screenwriting-on-the-Net - Online screenwriting support service.
- Screenwriting/Screenwriters Utopia - Screenwriting resources for screenwriters on the internet and screenplays.
- Script Magazine - Screenwriter's resources, chats, script writing articles, online classes, screenplay links, supplies, and screenplay competition.
- Script Tips - Weekly email newsletter sent by working writer with BBC Radio and theater credits. Gives tips for individuals working on stage, TV, or radio scripts.
- ScriptFLY - Tools for beginner and advanced screenwriters. Many resources including script coverage and analysis, a spec script market, articles, links, and screenplays.
- The Scriptwriters Network - A non-profit organization aimed at helping emerging writers in television and film. General information, events, outreach programs, workshops, membership application, and tape library.
- Selling to Hollywood Screenwriters Conference - Premier screewriting conference providing opportunities for personal pitch contacts with industry professionals, information on agents and producers, educational seminars and friendly learning environment.
- Showbiz Ltd. - A site offering up to date information for writers to reach top entertainment industry executives quickly and cost effectively. Resumes and work for writers.
- So You Wanna Pitch a TV Show - Step-by-step information teaching how to pitch a TV show, write a treatment, and meet the right people. Includes bulletin board.
- Southern Screenwriters Society - A meeting place for writers who are located east of the Mississippi.
- SoYouWanna be a Sitcom Writer - A step-by-step guide to becoming a sitcom writer, including facts about the industry, creating an original story, writing a spec, and getting an agent.
- Story and Script Development - An award-winning screenwriter and script consultant offering a free initial consultation on movie ideas.
- Story Bay - Membership-based, distance learning and mentoring program for aspiring screenwriters. Background information, library of member-written scripts, and membership information.
- Story Notes Newsletter - A free newsletter devoted to the craft of screenwriting, by Jeff Newman. New articles monthly, plus access to back issues on site.
- The Story Pages - Information and discussion on the art, craft, and business of screenwriting and short fiction. Includes commentary, analysis, profiles, and available work.
- Storymind.com - Free resources including creative writing software, writing tips, and classes in Real Player format.
- Suite 101.com: Beginning Screenwriting - Focuses on aspects of writing a full length screenplay. Includes archive of articles.
- SydField.com - Syd Field, offers free email, message forums and chat rooms through his website and its companion site, ScreenwritersCorner.com.
- The Thinking Writer - Columns, advice, workshops and other support for screenwriters.
- Truby.com - John Truby offers professional training in screenwriting. Course details, software, store, and links.
- Venice Arts e-Screenwriting - free online screenwriters workshop - as well as a Query Submission Service and annual screenwriting competition.
- Victoria Screenwriters - For novice and established Canadian screenwriters who want to network or share information with their peers.
- Virtual Script Workshop - Listing of online internet screenwriting courses from around the globe, plus courses run in UK.
- VoyForums Comedy Screenwriting Guru - Message board for questions about comedy screenwriting for feature length films.
- WordPlayer - Simply put, this site gives away secrets. From working screenwriters Terry Rossio and Ted Elliott. Secrets weighted specifically toward selling scripts to Hollywood.
- Writernet - Information, advice, guidance and training for and about scriptwriters in theatre, television, film, radio.
- Writers Guild of America, East - Eastern branch of the labor union, promoting and protecting the professional and artistic interests of writers in the motion picture, television, radio and communications industries.
- Writers Guild of America, West - Official union site representing writers in the motion picture, broadcast, cable and new media industries. Find resources covering craft, markets, and representation.
- Writers Script Network - Specializes in matching industry people including producers, directors, and representatives, with screenwriters and scripts through e-newsletters, web site, and Players Marketplace printed magazine.
- The Writer's Store - Seminars, books, tapes, and software by leading screenplay authorities for film and TV script writing. Free eNewsletter.
- Writers Write Screenwriting - Online resource for screenwriters with site reviews, links to resources, links to movie producers and a message board.
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