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How I Became a Screenwriter

Screenwriter's Yarn, I Can Only Give You Everything, jen harrington, Jens Östberg, J. Penberth Rabold, SkekRob, George Adler, Lawrence Davidson, The Insecure Screenwriter

Advice, stories, and tips for breaking into the What-The-Fuckery of screenwriting from Those Who Know What the Fuck.

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Authors

The writers behind this newsletter.

  • Screenwriter's Yarn

    Unraveling the WHAT-THE-FUCKERY of breaking into screenwriting one story at a time.

  • I Can Only Give You Everything

    Writer and filmmaker sharing stories, essays and films about divinity, addiction recovery, and punk rock.

  • jen harrington

    screenwriter, director, and your typical ne'er-do-well writing about inspiration and practical career insights

  • Jens Östberg

    Screenwriter, director and co/creator of features and series like Taelgia, Filip and Mona, Blowfly Park. Screenwriter’s Notebook is where I share craft insights, insider war stories, and politics in and out of the film business.

  • J. Penberth Rabold

    Writer, storyteller, and full-time wrangler of words (and kids). Chronicling the chaos of turning ideas into novels and screenplays, one coffee-fueled keystroke at a time. Welcome to the behind-the-scenes of my literary adventures!

  • SkekRob

    Writer/Director, Author, Unreal Engine artist, Coffee. I write liminal characters in the genres of sci-fi, thriller, and horror.

  • George Adler

    Storyteller digging into myth, movies, and meaning. Essays on film, fiction, history, and the strange architecture of culture and consciousness.

  • Lawrence Davidson

    Blogs about writing, with a focus on mindset, personal anecdotes, positivity, and hard truths about the job. This is stuff I wish I knew ten years ago.

  • The Insecure Screenwriter

    When you sign up, you’ll get my FREE “5-Minute Writing Kickstart”. I’m a screenwriter & educator with 15+ years in film and higher education, helping writers beat self-doubt with clear, practical tools.

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