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The Academy reveals the winning Nicholl screenwriters in 2021
Five people have been selected as winners of the 2021 Academy Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting competition.…
Marvel has a windowless Black Widow room for screenwriters
A new report reveals that Marvel Studios has a secret room called the Black Widow Room,…
Full-time students become novelists for November
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Novelists illustrate the climatic futures that could await us
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Writers Factory is looking for aspiring local screenwriters
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Budding Novelists: A NaNoWriMo Gathering To Be Held On November 9 At East Cobb Library
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The Baltimore Screenwriters Competition is now open!
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Forspoken unveils a list of screenwriters from cinema, television, video games …
One of Square Enix’s next big releases, the PS5-exclusive Forspoken console, has proven to be a…
Tananarive Due works with a team of all-black directors and writers in his first adaptation of “Horror Noire” by Shudder for Revision Blacks In Horror Films
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The Dramaturgers Guild will offer an Inclusion Rider language to its members
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Three-act drama the Last Duel needed three better writers
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The bookseller – News – Granta launches the hunt for the best young British novelists
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At an online conference, writers and directors demand fair rights and compensation
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Deepa Mehta to mentor South Asian screenwriters at Hollywood Inclusion Lab
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Goldsmiths Prize 2021 shortlist: The six most forward-thinking novelists writing today
Photo courtesy of Goldsmiths Prize On October 6, the Goldsmiths Prize announced its shortlist of groundbreaking…
Hollywood Inclusion Lab for South Asian screenwriters selects mentors – The Hollywood Reporter
1497 Writers Lab brought in top filmmakers to mentor another class of under-represented South Asian screenwriters…
Goldsmiths Prize 2021 selection: the six most avant-garde novelists writing today
Photo courtesy of the Goldsmith Prize On October 6, the Goldsmiths Prize announced its selection of…
8 popular Indian novelists to explore
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The Day – ‘Dune’ screenwriters explain how they approached the sci-fi classic
Recently, ahead of the release of Denis Villeneuve’s long-awaited sci-fi epic ‘Dune’, the film’s official Twitter…
Playwright’s Guild to Offer Rider Language of Inclusion to Members
The Dramatists Guild, which represents playwrights, librettists, lyricists and songwriters, has created an inclusive brief that…
Variety announces 10 screenwriters to watch for 2021
Variety this year published the list of 10 screenwriters to watch. A conversation with the winners…
Here’s why aspiring novelists should hate David McCloskey, but in a good way
David McCloskey was no spy. A spy, he explained over 80s rock on Greenville Ave., is…
Colson Whitehead at the head of the avant-garde of September novelists
Virginia Woolf wrote: “All the months are gross experiences from which the perfect September is made.…
Novelists Rework Shakespeare’s King Lear to Explore Gender, Power and Legacy
A powerful man decides to divide his vast property between his three daughters. It’s not going…
Announcing the 2021 Dramatists Guild Foundation Award Recipients
The Dramatists Guild Foundation has announced the recipients of its annual awards, which honor playwrights, composers,…
Meet the first Indian novelists Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari and Anindita Ghose
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The 10 richest screenwriters in Hollywood, ranked by net worth
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Novelists Jonathan and Faye Kellerman seek a new chapter for the Santa Fe house
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Flip the Script: How Here Today Challenges the Dark Fate of Film Screenwriters | Movies
JOhn August, who wrote several Tim Burton films including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, had some…
Indian Screenwriters Association teams up with final version | Bollywood
MUMBAI – In an effort to improve their game and provide a world-class writing opportunity, the…
Graphic novelists who show us what loneliness means
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Former Colony screenwriter makes his directorial debut
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What makes Columbia Heights produce so many Hollywood screenwriters?
The Columbia Heights municipal website talks about the City Hall elevator and Abraham Lincoln’s funeral car,…
Hollywood heavyweights line up to mentor LGBTQ screenwriters
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Inevitable Foundation Launches Pipeline Program for Screenwriters with Disabilities – Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: The nonprofit Inevitable Foundation, which aims to mentor and support the next generation of screenwriters…
“One of the problems with novelists now is that TV shows are so good”
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Meet the talented sisters Brontë Charlotte, Emily and Anne the novelists
Sisters Brontë Anne, Emily and Charlotte painted by their brother Patrick Branwell Brontë around 1834. Branwell…
Novelists call to save English degrees as demand crumbles | English and creative writing
Novelists, including Mark Haddon, this week accused the government of “unfounded prejudice” against the humanities as…
For literary novelists, the past is pressing
But recently the tone of these conversations has started to change. As history students know, fashions…
Writers join hands to form Pakistan Screenwriters Association
Good news for the Pakistani entertainment industry; now playwrights will also have appropriate representation in the…
One of New Orleans’ youngest novelists is ready for her debut
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Writers join forces to form Pakistan Screenwriters Association
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Hollywood Inevitable Foundation launched to mentor and fund disabled screenwriters
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Playwrights explore the impact of the pandemic in a new radio play
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Breaking the comic book ceiling: Arab graphic novelists are making their mark – OZY
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3 amazing free tools for novelists and screenwriters
If you’re the type who has always wanted to write and wonder if you really have…
Inside Coverfly’s plan to reinvent the way Hollywood discovers screenwriters
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Netflix and Sky set up a writers’ grant with Bisha K Ali
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Disney accused of failing to pay “Star Wars” novelists’ royalties since acquisition of Lucasfilm
Fox Business Briefs: Disney + is adding “Rise of Skywalker” two months earlier so fans can…
Disney will pay Star Wars novelists Alan Dean Foster and more
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TV’s growth is a boon for ‘diverse voices’ among novelists
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10 best screenwriters who deserve their own biopics
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Cree author and lawyer Michelle Good among top six novelists to compete for $ 60,000 prize
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Meet the romantic fictional novelists who went on to spooky thrillers
Thrillers remain among the most popular genres in the book world – and a handful of…
Why I Read Contemporary Black American Novelists
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“Judas and the Dark Messiah” Writers Explore “a More Creative Side” of Formal Dress – The Hollywood Reporter
It was one of those cold, gray April days in New York that still feels like…
Predator writers sue to recover Disney franchise rights
As reported by Deadline, Disney responded to the lawsuit filed by Jim and John Thomas by…
Original ‘Predator’ Writers Sue Disney to Reclaim Copyrights – Deadline
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‘Predator’ writers sue Disney for franchise rights
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‘Predator’ writers sue Disney for rights – The Hollywood Reporter
Jim and John Thomas, the brothers who wrote the 1987 action film Predator, have filed a…
Leone Ross’s Fantastic Dinner: Novelists, Poets and Prince
Early evening: I climb the steps of Xavier Redchoose’s “Torn Poem” restaurant, at the top of…
Writers, actors and screenwriters meet at the CNY Arts Center | arts and entertainment
FULTON — The Writing Arts program at the CNY Arts Center is getting a boost in…
HamptonsFilm Announces Attendees for 21st Screenwriters Lab – Awardsdaily
East Hampton, NY (March 29, 2021) – HamptonsFilm, home of the Hamptons International Film Festival, today…
Broadway Licensing Acquires Playwrights Play Service – Deadline
Dramatists Play Service, the theatrical licensing and publishing agency established in 1936 that represents the stage’s…
Broadway Licensing acquires Dramatists Play Service
Broadway Licensing will add the game and music licensor Dramatists Play Service, Inc. to its list…
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WGA Awards: First-Time Screenwriters Discuss Changes in the Movie Industry
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Screenwriters often yearn for loneliness, but lockdown was no creative boon – The Hollywood Reporter
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The Dangerous Lives of Novelists on the Road: A Review of The Book Tour by Andi Watson
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Pixar’s Unique Process Helped “Soul” Writers Engage Daily
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Are novelists already writing about the Covid era?
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Soft Power: Chinese YA novelists are redefining the genre
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Blocking writers: after a year inside, novelists are struggling to write | Books
IIn early February, after a month of confinement, William Sutcliffe wrote on Twitter: “I have been…
The WGA Awards lack of female screenwriters
The awards season narrative has been “the year of women,” as female directors, writers and craftsmen…
Neal Street Productions Announces New Screenwriters Grant Recipients
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Belinda Bauer: Crime novelists are the funniest people I know
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Native Scriptwriters Wanted for the TV Scriptwriters Lab
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‘Star Wars’ novelists demand royalties from Disney
Alan Dean Foster was in his late twenties when George Lucas, standing by a model of…
Disney gives up paying royalties to ‘Star Wars’ novelists
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The International Screenwriters Association releases the top 25 screenwriters to watch in 2021
The International Association of Screenwriters has released its list of the top 25 screenwriters to watch…
“Mank” and the best films about screenwriters
Screenwriting – an act of torture performed in solitude while staring at a screen or typewriter,…
Kim Stanley Robinson is one of our greatest socialist novelists
RM Robinson is the latest in a long line of science fiction writers, dating back to…
Kim Stanley Robinson is one of our greatest socialist novelists of all time.
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Festival of Books: Crime novelists discuss writing about cops
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