by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Mar 28, 2024 | Masterclass, Personal, Resources, Tips
Hits, Flops and Other Illusions, My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood by Ed Zwick Review by Beverly Nault This is Ed’s Amazon bio: “Ed Zwick is an Academy Award and Emmy Award–winning director, writer, and producer of film and television. A graduate of Harvard and the...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Mar 28, 2024 | Masterclass, Personal, Tips
Chris LaMont – WGA Screenwriter and ASU Professor of Screenwriting To misquote Shakespeare, that’s the question. Screenwriting Conferences – should you go or should you NOT go? These screenwriting conferences happen pretty often. But you’re balancing tons of...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Mar 28, 2024 | Masterclass, Personal, Tips
Eugene Ward When I began my journey with the Phoenix Screenwriters Association, I had no idea how compelling the experience would be and how much it would grow me as an artist in an arena I’d long been curious about but had only ever made the most periphery of forays...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Feb 25, 2024 | Masterclass, Personal, Resources, Tips, Tools of the Trade
Turning Pro or Staying Amateur? by Jessica Brown, Screenwriter and Board Member of Phoenix Screenwriters Association Steven Pressfield’s book: Turning Pro Turning Pro is a lot like trying to lose weight or getting rid of a bad habit. It takes a lot of effort and...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Feb 25, 2024 | Masterclass, Personal, Tips
There are a lot of voices in my head when I write. There are the voices of the characters I’m creating, and the characters I want to create for a future project but who won’t stop bugging me while I’m in the middle of the current one. There are characters I wrote in...