
What Hollywood won't tell you about representation — from a working literary manager and producer with nearly 20 years in the industry.
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The right manager builds your career the wrong one can waste years of it. It’s one of the biggest decisions of your professional career so let’s unpack it all.
(I am sorry Entourage is the only reference image that makes sense to use here)
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A screenwriter tracked over two thousand spec deals over the last 35 years and gave the data away free. I read all of it so you don't have to — here's the manager's-eye version of what actually matters
Hollywood screenwriter Scott Myers (w...
Stop chasing the manager or agent. The person who can actually change your career might be one desk over — and they're hungry to find you.
The most powerful person in Hollywood for an emerging screenwriter or filmmaker isn’t a manager. And...
A working literary manager's honest read on what's nearly impossible to sell right now — and the few things buyers are still hungry for. Before you spend months on the wrong one.
Back in June I wrote about what studio feature execs actuall...
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Literary Manager in Hollywood. Nearly 20 years in the business. Telling writers and filmmakers the truth about how it works. I offer 1:1 consults, book here: https://calendly.com/raquelledavid
Always writing, always learning, always listening to Bruce Springsteen.
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