TAKET WO
The sure-fire path to getting discovered in Hollywood mystifies most emerging screenwriters—as it should, because the path is more zigzag than Oz’s yellow-brick road. The industry continues to evolve at an alarming rate and your career strategy needs to as well. Query letters alone just don’t cut it anymore.
When an agent or manager receives a query, they typically read the logline first. If it doesn’t grab them as something they can sell, your query flies into the virtual trash bin. Wave goodbye to those months, or years, you bled on the pages.
What is a writer to do? Cast as many nets as possible, including the most-traveled path of undiscovered screenwriters: the screen-writing contest.
I know, I know. Contests cost
