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Story writing tips, tricks, and info to inspire your screenplays

Looking for story writing tips for your script? We have tips, tricks, and tons of info to inspire your screenplays and make you a better screenwriter.

Screenwriting 101: Your Top 5 Questions about Screenplay Software Answered
by Noi Sabal • April 12 , 2023

Looking for screenplay software to help you streamline your writing process and improve your storytelling? We’ve got lists and cheatsheets to help! In this article, we answer top questions about screenplay software, including what it is, how it can help you, and what features to look for in a script writing app.

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The Ultimate Guide to Screenplay Writing: Everything You Need to Write a Script That Sells
by Noi Sabal • April 27, 2023

Want to write a screenplay that will hook the Reader from the very first page? Following a few simple screenplay structure rules about Opens is a super simple way to up your writing game. Here’s everything you need to know about the 7 Types of Opening Scenes.

30 Screenwriting Tips to Make Your Writing Amazing
by Noi Sabal • January 18, 2023

It’s hard to get noticed in a sea of amateur screenplays. But with these 30 Screenwriting Tips, becoming a better, more professional screenwriter can be easy (especially if you avoid #27!)

screenplay structure 101: how to write an Opening Scene like a Pro! Steal from the 7 Opening Scenes professional Screenwriters use.
Screenplay Structure: How to Write an Opening Scene Like a Pro
by Noi Sabal • March 19, 2023

Want to write a screenplay that will hook the Reader from the very first page? Following a few simple screenplay structure rules about Opens is a super simple way to up your writing game. Here’s everything you need to know about the 7 Types of Opening Scenes.

Latest Blog Posts

  • 20 Pro Tips for Screenwriting Opening Scenes with Action
    Film is a visual medium. So when screenwriting opening scenes, you need to open with something visually appealing. Something that will hook your reader/audience right from the very first page/minute. That’s why Opening and Ending screenwriting scenes are so important; they’re what hook your Audience at the start and satisfy them at the end. While there are no hard-n-fast “screenwriting opening scene rules,” there are a couple of simple tricks you can follow.

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