Never Too Late: One Woman's Perimenopausal Experience
“Don't lead with the labia jokes.” That was the advice I got from a friend as I was about to start pitching my TV pilot, Hot Flash!....
(Don't) Stop Acting Out: Part One
Did you ever wonder what an actor actually does to bring your characters and scenes to life? Six years ago, on my first encounter with...
Pitching Your Screenplay: 'Goldilocks' Meets 'A Reference Film'
“I'm sorry,” the executive told me, “no one is looking for a 'Mr. Robot meets x.'” Three months earlier, another said, “no one is looking...
Getting to Pitch Perfect
Stand-up comedy can be brutal. Getting an act together takes work, practice and, even more importantly, it takes an audience. Doing open...
Being a Hooker: The First 10 Pages
When a long time friend got into an argument with another friend about the myth of the first 10 pages, I had to step in. Having read...
The Bumblebee Effect: Taking the "Itch" out of Pitching
Aren't written pitches the best? No worrying about whether the executive has noticed you're having a bad hair day, or that you'll forget...
Welcome to the Roadmap Writer's Corner
Welcome to the Roadmap Writer's Corner, where you'll find articles written by and aimed at screenwriters. We are a community of artists...
