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Here's how I do a TV series pitch document (format):TITLETHE SERIES (what the show is, tone, why it's cool/relevant)LEADS (character descrips w actor reading it in mind)CREATOR'S NOTE (why I

I didn't go to film school. One thing that's hard for me as a writer, is every time I write, i feel like I'm still figuring out my process. So

I'm told there's a studio sending out a pilot outline I wrote as an example of a great outline (they didn't pick up my show, sadly), & I recently wrote

Someone I’ve never met who seems lovely, @edithdrod went out of her way & made a visual aid of my pilot writing thread. She shouldn’t have, but, gee, I’m glad

Even with all the resources for learning screenwriting/TVwriting now avail, there doesn't seem to be a TVWriting 101 video showing writers how to break an episode of TV with cards.

If you're #rewriting & lose steam in scene work, you can focus on big picture restructuring. Then dive into scenes when you have energy & focus for emotional beats, description