Marketing Magic: A Do It Yourself Press Kit Can Help You Market Like The Pro’s. by James W. Layne, Jr. ©2006 The biggest challenge to any self publisher is marketing the product and the personality. No matter if you have…
Do it yourself press kit
Are Screenwriting Websites Exploitive? (2003)
The Practicality of Screenwriting Websites Article by E. Hughes Are websites capitalizing on your dreams? I know it may seem oddly hypocritical for me to ask such a question, given the fact that I am writing for a screenwriting website.…
How to write a logline
October 11, 2009 What is a logline? A logline is a brief, but captivating one-liner used to advertise a movie or screenplay. Generally, the more high concept your logline sounds should increase the odds of the right people paying attention to…
Defending your art by E. Hughes
Defending Your Art – by E. Hughes February 8th, 2006 Writers, filmmakers, actors, and others in the media and entertainment industry, at some point in their careers will have to defend their art. But when the artist bows to public…
The pros and cons of self-publishing a book by E. Hughes
Remember the old days when vanity publishers charged writers thousands of dollars to publish and distribute their own books? I can smell a vanity publisher a mile away. The goal of vanity publishing is to make money off of the…
Contacting an A-List actor
April 7, 2009 Finding an A-list actor to read your screenplay will be a monumental task. The purpose of attracting talent is part and parcel of a marketing strategy to attract attention from financiers, production companies, or directors; generally people…