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When I worked on The Office, Greg Daniels had a list of questions he asked of every story. Some were show-specific (eg “Are we saying something truthful if exaggerated about office life?”), but many are applicable to any script. Here’s a little thread on them… 🧵1/X #Scriptsky #Screenwriting

Greta Gerwig: "Whenever I have trouble writing, I think about the pace of baseball. It’s slow, just grinding out another play. You strike out a lot. This, for me, is very helpful to have in my mind while writing.” gointothestory.blcklst.co…. #screenwriting

hey world, and #screenwriting #screenwriters, here is your first periodic reminder that my pitches, bibles, outlines, and scripts for EVERY PILOT I HAVE SOLD OR NOT SOLD are available for your educational use at okbjgm.weebly.com/downloa… - check it out!

Here's my calendar of 160+ of the most worthwhile screenwriting fellowships, labs, grants, contests, and other opportunities, updated for 2025. 33 are new to the list this year. 96 are FREE. lauridonahue.com/resource…. #screenwriting #scriptsky

Writing a Story = Wrangling Magic: The very fact writers create something out of seemingly nothing is a special kind of magic. gointothestory.blcklst.co…. #screenwriting #writing #scriptsky

For those who didn't follow us in the old place, we are always happy to answer questions about any of our movies, or the craft and/or business of screenwriting. We are here to talk movies and support other writers. We want you to succeed. #ScriptSky #WriterSky #Screenwriting

Excited to announce that the submission portal for The Grey List 2025 (spotlighting scripts by writers over 40) is now OPEN!! Nominate the best scripts you've read (yes, that can be your own)!! www.bradmjohnson.com/the-…. #filmsky #scriptsky #screenwriting

Stardust begins to form and transform into expressions of changing light that give way to nebulae ~C.S. Grayson #Screenwriting #Screenplay #Scriptsky #Storytelling Photo Credit: Igor Chekalin

Let the outlining begin! #scriptsky #screenwriting

When I worked on #TheOffice, Greg Daniels had a list of questions he asked of every story. Some were show-specific (eg “Are we saying something truthful if exaggerated about office life?”), but many are applicable to any script. Here’s a 🧵 on them… 🧵1 #Scriptsky #Screenwriting #WritingCommunity

so my dear friend @josemolinatv.bsky.social told me that to publish this essay about giving notes as a #screenwriting #screenwriter who does #tvwriting would be career suicide - you tell me! okbjgm.weebly.com/uploads….

Every week I do a #Scriptsky #Screenwriting thread and the majority of the stuff I talk about are ideas I’ve picked up from other writers while doing the job. THE BEST BITS OF WISDOM I’VE HEARD, get turned into notes that I tack to the wall of my office. So I thought I’d share them with you. 🧵1