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Write Like No One’s Watching
Write Like No One’s Watching by Bill True - Writer and Dept. Chair & Head of Dramatic Writing at the Scottsdale School of Film+Theatre A couple weeks ago, I typed FADE OUT on an honest-to-goodness “fuck it script.” If you’ve never heard this term, it started making...
read moreQ&A with Scott Gore
Q&A with Scott Gore by Beverly Nault On June 29th, local filmmaker and director Mitesh Patel premiered his latest movie, Instant Karma, at LOOK Cinema in Chandler. Phoenix Screenwriter Association’s own Scott Gore wrote the screenplay and graciously offered to...
read moreHappy New Writing Year PSA!
Happy New Year PSA!By Jessica Spring Brown, Screenwriter and Board Member of Phoenix Screenwriters Association I don’t know about you, but I love the start of a new year. Whether it starts in September, think school, or January, when the calendar reminds...
read moreNO, YOU’RE NOT SIGNING YOUR RIGHTS AWAY, YOU’RE SELLING YOUR SCRIPT.
NO, YOU’RE NOT SIGNING YOUR RIGHTS AWAY, YOU’RE SELLING YOUR SCRIPT. By Bob Saenz Occasionally I get frustrated with some of the questions and bad screenwriting advice online and have to comment with just a post of: “Sigh”. Exasperation? Yeah. Kinda. I’d love for...
read moreWhat I Wish I’d Known About Screenwriting Before I Wrote my First screenplay: The Ultimate Guide to Resources for New and Aspiring Screenwriters Volume 1 by Penelope Poole
What I Wish I’d Known About Screenwriting Before I Wrote my First screenplay: The Ultimate Guide to Resources for New and Aspiring Screenwriters Volume 1 by Penelope Poole Review by Beverly Nault Stick around after you read this review because I had the pleasure of...
read moreEight Tools from Fiction to Make You a Better Screenwriter
Eight Tools from Fiction to Make You a Better Screenwriter by Sarah Archer After studying and practicing screenwriting for years, and working in TV development in Los Angeles, I decided to try something new, and wrote my first novel, The Plus One. Throughout that...
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Testimonials
PSA has some of the happiest attendees in the Valley. Could it be because we bring out top notch talent from Hollywood or could it be because we offer so many events for our members? Whatever the reason, PSA is the organization you want to be a part of.