What Does a Literary Agent Want to See When They Google You

July 31, 2013 By Chuck Sambuchino 267 Comments What does a literary agent want to see when they google you? Share to Facebook Share to Twitter GIVEAWAY: Chuck is generously giving away a copy of his latest writing book, Create Your Writer Platform to a random commenter. Comment within one week to enter! (Must live…

Logline: Why They’re So Darn Important

By David Flores | August 11, 2015  You’ve just finished writing your script and a friend puts you in touch with a film producer looking for her next project. During your conversation with the producer she asks you, “What’s the logline?” Your insides melt because even though you may know what a logline is, you never…

5 Things to Leave Off Your Resume

Here's our 978th article on resumes.  'Cause you can never get enough advice on resumes.  Just like I can never get enough Star Wars action figures.  Priorities. But normally they're advising what goes into a résumé.  This time, let's read about what doesn't go in a résumé. The A number one in our book: PICTURES. …

Top 5 Secrets for a Perfect Interview

Perfect posture. Toe points. Nail the backflip. Land your vaul... Oh, sorry.  Was starting to dole out advice for a perfect gymnastics score before I... So. Your résumé grabs the employers attention and you get called in for an interview. Now it's your time to shine.  Make 'em hire you on the spot. Sure, top…

New updates to Resources section

We've added new links and a new section (Screenwriting blogs & vlogs worth following) to our Screenwriting Links page. We've also added a new page to keep up with current Entertainment Industry trends called Industry News Links.