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A screenwriting education platform seeking to motivate and inspire writers with thousands of years of storytelling wisdom! Explore our screenwriting essays on theory, craft, productivity, and more.

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Each week you'll receive a weekly thought, reading suggestions, and a writing prompt.

No spam just the motivation you need to start writing. Unsubscribe anytime!

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The Bust of Aristotle wearing an illustrated sweater and reading notes.
The Bust of Aristotle wearing an illustrated sweater and reading notes.

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Plato's Bust with a scetched body holding a coffee mug with the Scriptnous logo on it.
Plato's Bust with a scetched body holding a coffee mug with the Scriptnous logo on it.
Plato's Bust with a scetched body holding a coffee mug with the Scriptnous logo on it.

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Quench your intellectual curiosity with our thoughtfully designed screenwriting courses. Knowledge is just the beginning, it's what you do with it that matters.

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Socrate's bust with a sketch of a fisherman's sweater.
Socrate's bust with a sketch of a fisherman's sweater.
Socrate's bust with a sketch of a fisherman's sweater.

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Interested in our work? Like you, we're also aspiring screenwriters. Check out some of our screenplays and let us know what you thought on Instagram, we appreciate feedback!

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