Our Mission
Our goal at L.A. Screenwriting is to provide screenwriters with tips and information on screenplays, educational programs, scriptwriting software, magazines, books, contests and other information. If you feel we should add content to any section of this site, do not hesitate to contact us immediately. We ultimately want our site to a collaboration of writer and artists. Feel free to browse any of our categories below:
Writing a screenplay
We can't write it for you, but we can suggest some ways to make writing a screenplay a more clear, concise process. The ideas are short and simple, but they are essential tips for the budding screenwriter.
Competitions and contests
If you're looking for some recognition for your finished script, we provide a list of our top screenwriting competitions and contests.
Script software
We break down and review why it's important for screenwriters to use screenplay software. We also provide a list of products to choose from.
Marketing your script
There are websites and companies that offer 'movie screenplays wanted' pages. These sites attempt to effectively bridge the gap between writer and buyer.
Education for the screenwriter
Attempting to get your BFA or MFA in screenwriting. Check out our page on continuing education for scriptwriters.
Format
This page describes the best choices to implement proper screenplay format.
Writing locations in Los Angeles
It's not all of them, but it's a good start. Check out this page if you're looking for the perfect writing spot in L.A. If you're a night owl, we have a few suggestions on late-night hot spots.
Screenwriting Tips
If you're still searching for more screenwriting tips and suggestions, this page attempts to tackle the pains of being a screenwriter. We cover everything from writing and food to wasting time. |
