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All About Screenwriting Information such as plot structure, agents and clubs. Also includes several screenplays. http://www.angelfire.com/movies/coolscreenwriter/

American Screenwriters Association Non-profit organization supports writers through educational seminars, screenplay competitions, script critique service and industry contacts. http://www.asascreenwriters.com/

BBC Online - The Writers' Room Learn how to write for and submit scripts to the BBC. http://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/

BlackScreenplays.com A resource site on writing screenplays about the African-American community. http://www.blackscreenplays.com

Break into Screenwriting A script marketing game plan for screenwriters. Articles, tips and resources to help get read, recommended, and sold. http://www.breakingin.net/

Canadian Screenwriter Magazine Industry magazine published quarterly, with selected articles available on the site. http://www.writersguildofcanada.com/magazine/index.html

Chicago Screenwriters Network Chicago-based organization for local screenwriters offering industry networking opportunities and member evaluation of individual screenplays. http://www.chicagoscreenwriters.org

CineStory National non-profit screenwriter's organization that helps emerging screenwriters hone their craft and find alternative access to the screen. http://cinestory.org

Comedy Screenplays Free forum for screenwriters who specialize in writing feature length comedies. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Comedy_Screenplays/

Complications Ensue: The Crafty TV and Screenwriting Blog Screenwriting weblog about watching and writing TV and movies, by a working screenwriter (with forays into life and political theatre). http://complicationsensue.blogspot.com/

Creative COW Screenwriting Articles A selection of articles about screen writing by Rob Gregory-Browne. http://www.creativecow.net/articles/screenwriting.html

Creative Screenwriting Magazine Selected articles from the publication, available online. http://www.creativescreenwriting.com/

Done Deal Resources for script sales in Hollywood, along with interviews, advice, and contact information for agencies and production companies. http://scriptsales.com

Double ZZ Enterprises - Screenplays Independent screenwriters, specializing in action- and adventure screenplays. http://www.doublezzenterprises.com/

E-script Meeting place on the web for scriptwriters of all kinds. http://www.singlelane.com/escript/

EuroScreenwriters Contains European screenwriter and film databases. Screenwriters may post their resumes and outline their work. http://zakka.dk/euroscreenwriters/default.htm

Eye Spy Screenwriting Agency Non-profit organization aimed at helping young screenwriters. Information, current projects and membership requirements. http://www.geocities.com/essa_inc/

The Green Room at the New Globe We are a free online support service for playwrights, screenwrights, actors, directors, producers, and all preparing for those professions. http://www.chatbase.com/greenroomnewglobe/

Hollywood Creative Directory Contact information for the film, television and new media industries. http://www.hcdonline.com/

Hollywood Dreams Story of hope and faith and trying to sell a screenplay by Canadian writer Beverley Wood. http://www.sideroad.com/hollywood/

Hollywood Literary Sales Everything to help screenwriters sell to Hollywood. Free script listing service, interviews and articles and classes from industry pros, books, software, critiquing service, and postings from producers. http://www.hollywoodlitsales.com/

Hollywood Scriptwriter The entertainment industry's trade paper specifically written for screenwriters. Subscription information available. http://www.hollywoodscriptwriter.com/

How to Write Screenplays. Badly. A practical guide to failing miserably as a Hollywood screenwriter. http://jerslater.blogspot.com/

Inktip Every week, up to eight screenwriters sell or option their scripts on our site. Sell your script. Get your screenplay seen by producers, production companies and literary agents. http://www.inktip.com

Interview with Script Guru Robert Mckee An exclusive interview with screenwriting guru Robert Mckee. http://www.vfs.com/screenplay/mckee.htm

Jeff Kitchen's Screenwriting Seminar Hollywood screenwriting seminar with individual hands-on development sessions and state-of-the-art tools for the dramatist. http://developmentheaven.com

Let's do lunch Services and networking for screenwriters. http://www.lets-do-lunch.com/

The Mad Screenwriter Interviews with professional screenwriters, screenwriting articles, script sales, screenplays, and script reviews. http://www.dvshop.ca/dvcafe/writing/writing.html

Mark's Screenwriting Page A site for aspiring and experienced screenwriters seeking information. http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Theater/6448/

MovieBytes.com Features a database of screenwriting contests, script sales, literary agencies, film producers, and publishes an email newsletter. http://www.moviebytes.com/

Our Pitch Sessions to Star Trek Behind the walls at Deep Space Nine and Voyager Pitches. Real insight into how the pitch process works. http://members.tripod.com/tjulian/

A Place to Pitch Your Reality Show An online service to tv companies and producers dealing in the acquisition of all forms of reality-based programming created by writers. http://www.realityshowpitch.tv/

Projector Films Resources and links for UK script writers. http://www.projector.demon.co.uk/writers.html

Screen Writers News Free marketing news for aspiring screenwriters. Includes information about actors who own production companies and executives who read the works of new writers. http://www.screenwritersnews.com/

The Screenplayers A growing alliance of accredited screenwriters who are using the Internet to market their original screenplays. http://www.screenplayers.net/index.html

Screenwriters at Scriptmania Links to entertainment news, film festivals, screenwriting competitions, and software. http://screenwriters.scriptmania.com/index.html

Screenwriter's Corner Companion to Syd Field's official site offers free email, forums, chat rooms, tips, tutorials and online screenwriting classes. http://www.screenwriterscorner.com/

Screenwriters Daily A resource website for screenwriters. Read Movie Reviews, get addresses to production companies, chat, visit our forums for screenwriting tips and to discuss the art of screenwriting. http://screenwritersdaily.com

Screenwriters Federation of America A professional portal for working and aspiring screenwriters globally. http://www.screenwritersfederation.org/

Screenwriters For Hire Screenwriters can post their websites and contact information and find links to postings for Writers Wanted. http://network54.com/Hide/Forum/62129

Screenwriters Utopia Providing market information, interviews, articles and workshops. http://www.screenwritersutopia.com/

Screenwriting Basics Basic screenwriting information from Charles Deemer, author of "Screenwright: the craft of screenwriting." http://www.geocities.com/cdeemer/Screen.htm

Screenwriting Secrets Offers free eBook with tips and strategies for aspiring screenwriters. http://www.screenwritingsecrets.com

Screenwriting.info Step by step guide from the mechanics of writing to style. http://www.screenwriting.info/

Script Links Links for screenwriters, with a Canadian bias, based in Nanaimo, B.C. Canada. http://members.shaw.ca/any-word/

Script Magazine Screenwriter's resources, chats, script writing articles, online classes, screenplay links, supplies, and screenplay competition. http://www.scriptmag.com

Script Nurse Screenwriters Conference Center A resource site for amateur and professional screenwriters. Advice, software downloads and reviews, books, discussion forums, tips, hints and exercises to help writers improve their skills. http://www.scriptnurse.com/

Script Tips Weekly email newsletter sent by working writer with BBC Radio and theater credits. Gives tips for individuals working on stage, TV, or radio scripts. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scripttips/

The Script Vault UK based script service. http://www.thescriptvault.com

Script Writers Network The network serves its members by enhancing their awareness of the realities of the business, providing access and opportunity through alliances with industry professionals, and furthering the cause and quality of writing in the entertainment industry. http://www.scriptwritersnetwork.org/index.html

ScriptFLY Spec market listings and articles for writers. http://scriptfly.com/

Scripts-and-Coverage.com Read screenplays and their professional coverage. Post your own scripts for others to download. http://www.scripts-and-coverage.com/

Scriptwriting Secrets Hypertexted writing guide covering the elements of a script, advanced formatting and what to do with a finished script. http://www.scriptwritingsecrets.com/

Selling to Hollywood Screenwriters Conference Premier screewriting conference providing opportunities for personal pitch contacts with industry professionals, information on agents and producers, educational seminars and friendly learning environment. http://www.sellingtohollywood.com/

So You Wanna Pitch a TV Show Step-by-step information teaching how to pitch a TV show, write a treatment, and meet the right people. Includes bulletin board. http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/tvpitch/tvpitch.html

Southern Screenwriters Society A meeting place for writers who are located east of the Mississippi. http://groups.msn.com/SouthernScreenwritersSociety/homepage

Story Notes Newsletter A free newsletter devoted to the craft of screenwriting, by Jeff Newman. New articles monthly, plus access to back issues on site. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StoryNotesNewsletter

Storymind.com Free resources including creative writing software, writing tips, and classes in Real Player format. http://storymind.com

Suite 101: Writing for Stage/Screen From the page to stage, TV or movie screen with casting directions, props, actor's cues, strong dialogue, voice over, costume and set design, and other trade tricks. http://writingforstagescreen.suite101.com/

SydField.com Syd Field, offers free email, message forums and chat rooms through his website and its companion site, ScreenwritersCorner.com. http://www.sydfield.com

The Television Writers Vault Project database used by production companies and executives scouting original show ideas, scripts, and properties for development and production in all genres of televised entertainment. http://www.tvwritersvault.com/

The Thinking Writer Non-commercial website includes how-to columns, recommended reading, a creative word list, and links to daily entertainment news, current script sales, online screenplay repositories, and other screenwriter's resources. http://www.thinkingwriter.com

UGO Screenwriter's Voice Offers script reviews, interviews, film to script comparisons, counterpoints, classifieds, writer profiles, film reviews, and advice. http://screenwriting.ugo.com/homepage.php

Writernet Information, advice, guidance and training for and about scriptwriters in theatre, television, film, radio. http://www.writernet.co.uk/

The Writers Channel Includes a mentor program, screenwritings groups, hollywood executive pitch, agents and movie producers, writing classes, resource center, audio interviews, articles on classic movies, member contributed journals and creative exercises. http://www.writerschannel.net

Writers Store eZine A free, bi-weekly newsletter with articles, advice columns, screenwriting news from recognized Industry authors and educators. http://www.writersstore.com

Writing for Performance Introduction to writing for television, film, radio and the stage. With news, writers wanted ads, and links to research and writing sites. http://www.robinkelly.btinternet.co.uk/

Scriptologist.com An instructional Web site, provides step-by-step instructional advice about the art and business of screenwriting. [RSS] http://www.scriptologist.com/screenwriting.xml