How Do You Stand Out As A Screenwriter?

This simple question torments many screenwriters and causes many sleepless nights. The art of breaking into the business and staying on the industry’s “writers to watch and hire” list for decades.

Let’s begin by asking yourself why you write anyway. It’s a question every #screenwriter should ponder. Do you have a burning desire to reckon with your childhood traumas or do you want to be vulnerable and express yourself by sharing your life experiences and concerns with the world? Do you want to be the center of attention and entertain the world or do you want the finished product do the talking for you? Do you seek fame and notoriety or a sizeable pay check (or funds transfer)?

All these are valid questions which you should be periodically asking yourself at various stages of your screenwriting journey.

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