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Our posts are some of the best in the Valley. Check them out and see what our writers are saying. Whether you want writing tips or industry tips, our blogs got you covered. Come see why Phoenix Screenwriters Associations is the preeminent screenwriting organization in the Valley.
He Said…She Said
He Said...She Said by Jessica Brown, Screenwriter and Board Member of Phoenix Screenwriters Association Writing a screenplay is part art and part science. The art is story, characters and action. The science is transitions, parenthetical, slug lines, shot headings,...
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DIARY OF A LOST SCRIBE
CONFESSIONS TO MY TRIBE Confessions are a funny thing. The very admission of our fears can cleanse the soul and free the space within. Like getting rid of the clutter in your garage or clearing your desk, you can free up space in your house while at the same time...
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Finding Screenwriting Success Outside Of Hollywood
Finding Screenwriting Success Outside of Hollywood By Jacob N. Stuart Do you have to live in Hollywood to be a screenwriter? This question is asked daily all over the web -- from Reddit to Quora -- with every Dick and Jayne offering up their two cents. Here’s the...
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Why Screenplays Fail: Mistake #1
WHY SCREENPLAYS FAIL: MISTAKE #1 By Lovinder Gill Story is a term that has been misunderstood and misused by screenwriters for years. The truth of the matter is that most novice writers’ ideas for a screenplay don’t, actually, qualify as a story for a screenplay. At...
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GOING INTO 2019, SCREENWRITERS SHOULD CONSIDER THESE 8 FACTORS
GOING INTO 2019, SCREENWRITERS SHOULD CONSIDER THESE 8 FACTORS BY JACOB N. STUART If you are like me, the start of a new year as a screenwriter is both intoxiciating and nerve-racking. I’m excited about new deals, new connections, and new opportunities. Alternatively,...
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How Phoenix Screenwriters Association, Inc. Works
(a/k/a PSA - An Arizona Non-Profit 501(c)(3) Organization) An Overview of the Organization PSA is a volunteer non-profit organization made up of people who are writers, filmmakers and others interested and involved within the entertainment industry. In general,...
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Events
We’ve got events…from table reads to screenwriting courses to Q&As with industry professionals, PSA is ALL ABOUT EVENTS. Check us out and see why Phoenix Screenwriters Association is the preeminent screenwriting organization in the Valley..
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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.