Rewriting is Writing

Rewriting can be intimidating; you've finally cleared the peak of finishing your script, only to find another, even taller mountain waiting just out of sight.

In the Rewriting is Writing Bundle, we've put together a collection of ten OnDemand Webinars on topics like script critiquing, structuring your rewrite, and strategies for overcoming your angst about the process. We know the personal price of rewriting can be steep enough on its own, so we're offering all these essential resources with a discount of 82%.

For a limited time, you can save on learning how to navigate the process of rewriting your script like a pro; with these resources in your screenwriter's toolkit, you might even start looking forward to it!

Decoding Story: Elevate Your Writing Using Script Coverage Techniques (OnDemand Webinar) Many writers think they know their story, only to soon realize they lack the perspective to translate the rich, deep and visually engaging cinematic journey they imagined into words. This OnDemand webinar demystifies the principles that professional script readers use to evaluate the inner mechanics of story, character, plot, and visual motif in scripts they cover. ($39.99 value)

Mindset Strategies for Surviving a Rewrite (OnDemand Webinar) Tackling a rewrite can be intimidating, especially if it involves major restructuring, a page one rewrite, or significant overhauling to meet a producer's needs. Whether you're writing on spec or on assignment, overwhelm, fear, doubt, and resistance can stop you from starting or even knowing where to start. Thankfully, Jenna Avery has some simple mindset strategies you can lean on to help yourself through the process. ($39.99 value) 

The Dreaded 2nd Act: How to Tame it (OnDemand Webinar) As a script consultant for the past 30 years, Dara Marks has found that writers who develop strong technique have a much great ability to write in a more creative and distinctive way. The 2nd act, like all other aspects of a script, serves a profound and valuable function in storytelling. Learn to tame it and you will forever have a great asset at your command. ($39.99 value) 

12 Things to Nail Down Before You Start Your Next Rewrite (OnDemand Webinar) In this OnDemand webinar, you’ll learn to create a rewrite agenda which addresses "the big 12" screenplay elements to take your draft to the next level. You will acquire a method to walk the fine line between over-thinking and under-thinking when rewriting script pages to make it a satisfying and successful creative process. ($39.99 value) 

Navigating the Inner Journey of a Rewrite (OnDemand Webinar) Rewriting requires a strategy for dealing with the practical aspects of the rewrite itself, but you also need a strategy for managing those four horsemen of rewriter’s block: Overwhelm, fear, doubt, and resistance. Learn how to navigate the inner journey of a rewrite so you can move through the process quickly, and get your scripts off the shelf and out into the world. ($39.99 value) 

Rewrite Tips to Make Your Script Marketable (OnDemand Webinar) This OnDemand Webinar covers some rewrite tips that will make your script more marketable. With over 50 hours of produced television credits, Heather Hale can speak from experience about every aspect of the TV and film industry. With her guidance you can ensure that you make your screenplay stand out from all of the others. ($39.99 value) 

Finding the Sweet Spot – When Is My Script Ready? (OnDemand Webinar) How do you know you’ve written the best piece you can? How do you know when your screenplay is ready to go out into the world? This webinar will discuss these questions (and more!) and will give you valuable tools you can use to assess when you’ve reached the “sweet spot.” Learning how to make this important judgment call will give you the best possible chance at success! ($39.99 value)

Write Now: Proven Approaches for Conquering Procrastination, Self-Doubt, Fear and Perfectionism (OnDemand Webinar)  Self-doubt, procrastination, and perfectionism; sooner or later, all writers fight a battle against the blank page. This OnDemand Webinar is designed for writers who don’t want yet another pep talk, but actual tools and techniques to make writing easier, more productive and impactful to the reader. ($39.99 value)

Breathing Life into Your Characters: Transform a Cliched Story into an Exceptional Script (OnDemand Webinar) This OnDemand webinar is perfect for any writer who has ever struggled to find original ideas. Whilst many writers try to solve the originality problem by looking for new stories, the real answer is to invest time and energy into yout characters. Original, three-dimensional characters will always generate high-quality scripts, even if the story being told has been done a million times before. This is because audiences fall in love with characters, not with stories. ($39.99 value)

The Essential Elements of Screenplay Structure: Get Your Story Straight (OnDemand Webinar) In this OnDemand webinar Diane Drake, a screenwriter and consultant, will discuss the key elements to writing a compelling narrative and provide time-saving and effective tools for structuring your screenplay. Knowing how to successfully structure your screenplay can increase your odds of attracting agents, producers and studios in your work. ($39.99 value)

 This deal is only available until June 30, 2025!

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