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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · 2h
New Event Wed!!

Leila Siddiqui has spent ten years working in marketing in two of the Big 5 publishers. She's leading our session on the ins and outs of marketing your book.

Indie authors and trad authors will learn a ton!

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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · 12d
"You feel as if you’re in a rip current, paddling and paddling, yet getting farther from your goals." - @jeannevb.bsky.social

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But for a Time
You feel as if you’re in a rip current, paddling and paddling, yet getting farther from your goals.
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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · 15d
Learn about what marketers do at acquisitions, after the book is acquired, how they partner with the sales team to position the book to retailers, and how they bring the book the audiences.

NEW Symposium for #authors!

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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · 17d
"Someone asked me this week for the latest and greatest, “right,” right now, new ideas in book marketing." - Sharon Woodhouse

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The Problem with Seeking the “Right Ideas” for Book Marketing
Someone asked me this week for the latest and greatest, “right,” right now, new ideas in book marketing.
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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · 18d
"It might be the most clichéd of statements, but 'if it’s not on the page, it’s not on the stage.'" - @jeffyorkwriter.bsky.social

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The Lessons in Best Screenplays
It might be the most clichéd of statements, but “if it’s not on the page, it’s not on the stage.”
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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · 20d
"Horror has long been one of the most evergreen genres, both as a crowd-pleaser and as a way for emerging writers to cut their teeth in the entertainment and publishing industries." - @Hilaryvh.bsky.social

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Booktober Reads for Horror Writers
... horror has long been one of the most evergreen genres, both as a crowd-pleaser and as a way for emerging writers to cut their teeth in the entertainment and publishing industries.
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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · 21d
"I was a Hollywood assistant for almost ten years ... let’s go ahead and get the basic stuff out of the way." - Spike Scarberry

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The All-Purpose Guide to Hollywood Assistant-ing
I was a Hollywood assistant for almost ten years ... let’s go ahead and get the basic stuff out of the way.
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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · 22d
"Your characters have to overcome their internal demons—and you have to stop protecting them." - @jeannevb.bsky.social

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Character Therapy—Nowhere to Hide
Your characters have to overcome their internal demons—and you have to stop protecting them.
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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · 23d
New author event on Wednesday!

IP expert Lauren Emerson breaks down what rights and obligations you’re taking on, how to spot risks, what key terms really mean, and how to protect yourself when the other side doesn’t deliver.

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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · 26d
"... when I’d been looking for permission to create with maximalist zeal, I hadn’t been asking, “Is it possible to create in all these genres?” but 'Will people take me seriously?'" - Kami Bratten

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More is More: Why I'm Not Staying in My Creative Lane
... when I’d been looking for permission to create with maximalist zeal, I hadn’t been asking, “Is it possible to create in all these genres?” but “Will people take me seriously?”
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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · Oct 5
New Symposium event Wed w/ @amylbernstein.bsky.social!

Get armed with a variety of techniques to help you use first-person effectively in a variety of genres and to recognize several pitfalls before you get too far along.

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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · Oct 3
NEW @recklesscr8tive.bsky.social EPISODE!

Sadie Dean & @jeannevb.bsky.social chat with the dynamic duo, Reagan Yorke & Jillian Smith, co-founders S&Q Films.

Creatives with a little sprinkle of delusion.

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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · Oct 3
"Excavate your past and present for the emotional states you once felt, and apply those emotions to your characters." - Nadia Osman

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'Weapons'-izing Your Experiences for Screenwriting
Excavate your past and present for the emotional states you once felt, and apply those emotions to your characters.
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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · Sep 29
"As a writer, though, I am troubled by this trend of telling people what they can and can’t write." - Laura Preble

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The Right to Write
As a writer, though, I am troubled by this trend of telling people what they can and can’t write.
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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · Sep 28
"My mentality was "I’m a fucking great writer," though I had no proof of that. That was my first mistake." - Teresa Warner

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The Fear That Freedom Can Bring
My mentality was "I’m a fucking great writer," though I had no proof of that. That was my first mistake.
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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · Sep 27
"... if you’re a tired, overwhelmed producer, what seems more appealing? A 10-page document of straight, unformatted blocks of text, or a pretty pitch bible with lots and lots of pictures?"

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Elements of a Great Pitch Deck
... if you’re a tired, overwhelmed producer, what seems more appealing? A 10-page document of straight, unformatted blocks of text, or a pretty pitch bible with lots and lots of pictures?
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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · Sep 23
"... how-to guides, tutorials, FAQs, listicles—they’re all often considered evergreen. But what about evergreen scripts?" - Nadia Osman

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Evergreen, Ever More: What's an "Evergreen" Script?
... how-to guides, tutorials, FAQs, listicles—they’re all often considered evergreen. But what about evergreen scripts?
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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · Sep 22
"It's been all kinds of responses, but that's why I had that little pebble in my shoe—we don't talk about mental health as much as we can, or normalize it."

Curious about self-publishing? Read this.

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Interview: Author Isabel Peña Alfaro on Self-Publishing
It's been all kinds of responses, but that's why I had that little pebble in my shoe—we don't talk about mental health as much as we can, or normalize it.
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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · Sep 21
More than ever, everyone needs to protect their online privacy. So, we're bringing in expert Jessica Scott to tell you how.

An incredibly important event for writers ... and everyone.

Join us next Wednesday!

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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · Sep 20
"Did I ever expect it to get made? Nope. Not from the minute I wrote it." - Bob Saenz

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The Calling Card Script
Did I ever expect it to get made? Nope. Not from the minute I wrote it.
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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · Sep 19
"... we were not asking writers to reinvent the wheel; it was about what they could do with that wheel. And that usually started with great writers giving us characters that surprised us."

Sarah Granger interviews Rebecca Stay:

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Former TV Exec Rebecca Stay on Thoughtful Notes and the Value of Serendipity, Pragmatism, and Listening
... we were not asking writers to reinvent the wheel; it was about what they could do with that wheel. And that usually started with great writers giving us characters that surprised us.
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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · Sep 13
✍️ @storyandplot.bsky.social teaches a repeatable process to elevate the most important building block of your story—the scene.

All registrants get a FREE entry to any 2026 Script Pipeline contest!

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Reckless Creatives Podcast @recklesscr8tive.bsky.social · Sep 10
New @recklesscr8tive w/ Zack Gutin of Storytelling 360!

Sadie Dean and @jeannevb.bsky.social dive into the value of the #WritingCommunity, and Zack has thoughts ... and a plan to build it.

Plus, EXCITING news about Sadie! 🥰

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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · Sep 6
Crosby Selander chat w Matt Misetich about the state of the screenwriting industry. Included in the discussion is a live Q & A with the attendees.

Reserve your spot!

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Pipeline Artists @pipelineartists.bsky.social · Sep 2
"There was a moment, where I just knew I needed to shake things up ... 'I'm gonna leave my job.' And I put in my two-weeks’ notice."
A TV Writer’s Journey: The Relentless Hustle and the People Who Bring You Along – Interview with Jimy Shah
There was a moment, where I just knew I needed to shake things up ... “I'm gonna leave my job.” And I put in my two-weeks’ notice.
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