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THE L.A. Free Screenwriter or Novel Writer’s
CO-OP
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Learn from us, we
who went before you
The BEST
WAY to write and sell a novel or screenplay, non-fiction book or even an article
will be covered below. We invite all you writers out there, both paid, unpaid, published,
unpublished, amateur and pro.... to read, be inspired, then participate and
contribute your take on writers and writing so we all get published. Well if
not by NYC and HOLLYWOOD, then right here, ONLINE!
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NUTS AND BOLTS OF WRITING
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NOW, we want to get started writing.
THE ART OF PLOTTING. HOW to come up with a PLOT.
THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF CREATIVITY by RK MOORE
(highly technical article)
HOW TO FIGHT Writer’s BLOCK
HOW TO WRITE A SCREENPLAY -- the
actual inspiration, then the execution.
THE POLITICALLY RELEVANT
SCREENPLAY -Profitable? A good idea for a first time writer?
SPOTTING THE RELEVANT IDEA in THE NEWS
HOW does one FIND a hot POLITICAL IDEA worthy of a script?
THE POLITICALLY RELEVANT AUTHOR, SINA QUA NON, DANIEL SILVA The new PRINCE, after FREDERIC FORSYTH THE KING paved the way
How to QUERY a book company so they answer you, & take you seriously!
The Art of writing a Synopsis, Logline,
To submit to publisher or Film Producer.
HOW TO HUSTLE THE FINISHED
SCRIPT
WRITE A FILM WITH A MESSAGE? HOW?
SMART GAL USES UNUSUAL METHOD TO BREAK
INTO HOLLYWOOD
MAKE YOUR OWN VIDEO OR
FILM, THEN FIND a DISTRIBUTOR
HOW TO RAISE THE MONEY FOR YOUR FILM
BUDGET
ENJOY
FURTHERING YOUR THEATRICAL CAREER in a GROUP OR TEAM, SCHOOL ROOM SETTING! WHY SHOULD FILM SCHOOL COST AN ARM
AND A LEG? CREATE a FREE ACTING CLASS (directors/ writers and Video
DP’s, too) CALL IT “THE ACTORS’ CO-OP” or the FILM COMMUNE, basically it’ a
FILM SCHOOL……. DO THIS IN YOUR TOWN and guaranteed, & YOU WILL
BE HOLLYWOOD BOUND! (*clickable
URL!) And learn HOW TO START A COMEDY CO-OP
If
you've ever felt you belong in the arts....
if you've wondered why coaches charge so DAMN much....If you want to write,
direct, act or be a D.P, .....PRACTICE AND LEARN and GET BETTER AND BETTER,
WITH "SCHOOL FORCE." YOUR GOLDEN MOMENT IS HERE!ENJOY FURTHERING YOUR
CAREER and that of your compatriots in your town! BE HOLLYWOOD BOUND! Create A
FREE ACTORS' WORKSHOP with directors, writers, VIDEO DP’s, like the historic
repertory, MERCURY THEATRE was for ORSON WELLES! Film TV commercials for local
businesses to make money. Function as an ad agency for them, designing and
executing commercials.
SNAP UP YOUR SCRIPT! Give it a BIG MACGUFFIN!
TEACH THE KIDDIES what is REALLY GOING
ON with MOVIES!
COPYRIGHT LAW, From the
Motley Fool
HOW TO CALL DOWN YOUR MUSES!
HOW TO PRODUCE your SCRIPT without
LOSING YOUR MIND!
NEWSPAPER SYNDICATES, HOW TO REACH
THEM
CELEBRITY WORSHIP, A PROBLEM FOR
ANYONE ENTERING SHOW BIZ?
AGEISM, or….CAN A GERIATRIC
LIKE ME MAKE IT IN HOLLYWOOD OR NY PUBLISHING?
THERE ARE TWELVE KINDS
OF WRITERS. WHICH ARE YOU?
How to Select an ANGLE OF ENTRY for your
script. AND A FEW WRITERS' TRICKS
How to spot a hot story and structure
it; CONTEXT IS EVERYTHING.
HUSTLING THE BOOK to PUBLISHING
INDUSTRY/ AGENTS
THE ADVANCES that the PUBLISHING
INDUSTRY PAYS TODAY 2-4 million but GUESS WHAT THEY PAY FOR A FIRST TIME WRITER's
ADVANCE
WRITING a LUCRATIVE “FLICK” with the
information you have vs. WRITING AN ARTICLE
THAT IS TAKEN SERIOUSLY. Or, what if Michael Crichton had done a DNA article on
anti-deluvian reptiles for National Geographic instead of that Tyrannosaurus
Rex movie, JURASSIC PARK? Huh? 750 bucks and ‘in and out burger!’ (California
vernacular as it’s a local burger
chain.) Meaning ‘you’re over with in a second.’
TAKE a FAMED Author’s FREE ONLINE
WRITING SEMINAR.
THE GREAT BOOKS & How to
use a USED BOOK SHOP!
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AMIN MAALOUF -“LEO
AFRICANUS” and many others. Lebanese
journalist and novelist, whose native language was Arabic but who writes in
French. Most of Maalouf's books have a historical setting, and like Umberto
Eco, Orhan Pamuk, and Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Maalouf mixes fascinating
historical facts with fantasy and philosophical ideas
COLIN WILSON, an
all round talent, a novelist, science fiction writer and non-fiction researcher
ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER, an INTERESTING story
teller, extremely readable, pungent and deep.
MYSTERY WRITING- The most
addictive fiction that readers can find, people who are into it have to buy
four books a week for life. GUARANTEED SALES!
Writing the THRILLER – Much more of a rara
avis than mysteries, ergo highly saleable.
The Technique for ORDERING
BOOKS at ABES that really saves you money
SENIOR WRITERS : FRANK
MC COURT PUBLISHED “ANGELA’s ASHES” AT AGE 66
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