EP 313 – ELSY: The Post-Apocalyptic Vertical Series That Could Change Everything

What if the voice keeping you alive couldn't be trusted?In this special episode of The Successful Screenwriter, Geoffrey D. Calhoun sits down with Assistant Director Kristy Leigh Lussier and interviewer Jess Paul to pull back the curtain on Elsy, a cinematic post-apocalyptic vertical series premiering this July. For over a decade, Elsy existed in different forms a web series, a feature film, a television project before finally finding its perfect home in the exploding world of vertical storytelling.Now, Geoffrey makes his directorial debut with a psychological thriller that blends mystery, survival, loneliness, and hope into a mobile-first cinematic experience unlike anything currently available in the vertical space.In this episode, you'll discover:How vertical storytelling is transforming the entertainment industryThe challenge of creating a cinematic experience in a vertical formatThe process of casting Karly Coffee, Rochelle Nicole, and Eric RomanBehind-the-scenes stories from shooting 21 episodes in just 5 daysWhy loneliness is the emotional core of ElsyThe future of vertical series and why Geoffrey believes this is where storytelling is headedElsy follows a young woman trapped inside a bunker after a mysterious catastrophe leaves the world buried beneath ash. Alone, isolated, and running out of supplies, she discovers a voice on a CB radio. But as hope grows, so do the questions. Can she trust the person on the other end? And what happens when survival depends on believing a lie?If you're a filmmaker, screenwriter, content creator, or simply fascinated by where entertainment is headed next, this episode offers an inside look at the future of storytelling.Topics CoveredVertical Series ProductionPost-Apocalyptic StorytellingPsychological ThrillersWriting for Mobile AudiencesFilm Production on a BudgetThe Future of Streaming ContentBehind the Scenes of ElsyAbout ELSYElsy is a cinematic vertical thriller following a young woman surviving alone in a bunker after the collapse of civilization. As she forms a connection with a mysterious voice over a CB radio, she begins questioning everything she thought she knew about her world.Written and Directed by Geoffrey D. Calhoun.Coming July 2026.🚨 Watch the ELSY Trailer: Instagram: @screenwriterpodWatch the trailer, follow the journey, and share your theories before the series premieres.#Elsy #VerticalSeries #PostApocalyptic #PsychologicalThriller #IndieFilm #Screenwriting #Filmmaking #VerticalDrama #DirectorDebut #TheSuccessfulScreenwriter #SurvivalThriller #MysterySeries #MobileStorytelling #FilmmakerPodcast🎬 Get Free Script Leads — be the first to know which producers are requesting scripts and accepting submissions.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe. Share it with a fellow screenwriter who’d find it valuable!

Hollywood is in the middle of a major shift, and many writers may not realize how quickly the rules are changing. In this episode, Geoffrey and Kristy explore the success of creator-driven projects like Backrooms, the growing influence of online audiences. They discuss what today's moviegoers are actually paying to see, how YouTube creators and independent filmmakers are bringing audiences back to theaters, and what these changes mean for screenwriters trying to build careers in an evolving industry. What You'll Learn in This EpisodeWhy creator-driven films are disrupting HollywoodWhat the success of Backrooms reveals about modern audiencesStrategies for writing authentic dialogueHow to approach talent attachment and financingHelp us spread the word and support indie filmmaking! Our new vertical thriller Elsy premieres this July, and the first trailer is live now on Instagram.Watch the Elsy trailer now on Instagram Here Watch the trailer, share it to your stories, comment your theories and tag a friend who loves mystery, suspense, and post-apocalyptic storytelling. Every share helps us reach new viewers and brings more attention to independent filmmaking. About the HostWith films on network television, streaming platforms, and in theaters, Geoffrey D. Calhoun is a screenwriter, author of The Guide for Every Screenwriter, and a passionate mentor in the industry. He hosts The Successful Screenwriter podcast to empower writers and filmmakers at every level.Connect with Geoffrey D. CalhounWebsite:thesuccessfulscreenwriter.comInstagram: @screenwriterpodYouTube: @thesuccessfulscreenwriterConnect with KristyInstagram: @kantoka127Watch The Witch Wolf's Mate: C#Screenwriting #Filmmaking #Hollywood #Backrooms #IndieFilm #Screenwriter #WritingCommunity #FilmIndustry #Storytelling #TheSuccessfulScreenwriter🎬 Get Free Script Leads — be the first to know which producers are requesting scripts and accepting submissions.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe. Share it with a fellow screenwriter who’d find it valuable!

In this episode, Geoffrey and Kristy lighten things up after a heavy week and dive into what’s happening in movies right now. From walking out of Super Mario Bros 2 to breaking down why fan service is starting to replace real storytelling, this conversation gets honest about where the industry is heading. They also explore why adaptations like Project Hail Mary are resonating with audiences, how the Hero’s Journey is still alive and well, and answer real screenwriting questions from listeners. If you’ve been frustrated with modern films or wondering how to sharpen your own writing, this episode gives you clarity and direction.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhy fan service is replacing story in major IP filmsThe problem with introducing characters too late in a scriptWhy faithful adaptations like Project Hail Mary workThe truth about the Hero’s Journey and why it never diesHow to write stronger characters in short filmsBest practices for writing love scenes in today’s industryHow to approach a 48-hour film festival scriptWhy you don’t need Hollywood to succeed as a screenwriterKey Moments00:20 – Opening and shift to a lighter episode00:55 – Geoffrey walks out of Mario Bros 2 and why02:14 – The rise of fan service over storytelling06:52 – Why Project Hail Mary connects with audiences14:34 – “The Hero’s Journey is dead?” debateAbout the CohostKristy Leigh Lussier is a filmmaker and storyteller working across multiple formats, including the fast-growing vertical content space. She brings both creative and production insight into modern storytelling trends and industry shifts.About the HostWith films on network television, streaming platforms, and in theaters, Geoffrey D. Calhoun is a screenwriter, author of The Guide for Every Screenwriter, and a passionate mentor in the industry. He hosts The Successful Screenwriter podcast to empower writers and filmmakers at every level.Resources Mentioned in the EpisodeProject Hail MaryInterstellarThe MartianReady or Not 2They Will Kill YouConnect with GuestInstagram: @kantoka127Watch her vertical drama: The Witch Wolfs MateConnect with Geoffrey D. CalhounWebsite: thesuccessfulscreenwriter.comInstagram: @screenwriterpodYouTube: @thesuccessfulscreenwriter#screenwriting #filmmaking #writingtips #screenwriterlife #storytelling #filmindustry #indiefilm #writerslife🎬 Get Free Script Leads — be the first to know which producers are requesting scripts and accepting submissions.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe. Share it with a fellow screenwriter who’d find it valuable!

Listener discretion is advised. Episode contains discussion of mental health and suicidal ideation.If you or someone you know is struggling, you are not alone.Call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline for free, confidential support.In this deeply personal and powerful episode, Geoffrey shares his recent experience being hospitalized for mental health and suicidal ideation. What starts as a shocking revelation turns into an honest, raw conversation about depression, trauma, and the silent struggles many creatives face. Together with co-host Kristy Leigh, this episode explores what it feels like to hit a breaking point, what happens inside a psychiatric hospital, and why seeking help is not weakness but survival. If you’ve ever felt alone, overwhelmed, or like you’re not enough, this conversation is for you. This isn’t just about screenwriting. It’s about staying here. If this episode reaches one person who needs it, it’s done its job.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeThe difference between sadness and high-functioning depressionWhat really happens during a psychiatric hospital stayWhy many creatives feel isolated despite outward successHow “masking” hides internal strugglesThe importance of support systems during mental health crisesWhy seeking help is a strength, not a weaknessHow writing can serve as a lifeline during dark momentsKey Moments00:23 – Episode introduction and unexpected reveal00:49 – Geoffrey shares he was planning suicide03:19 – Inside the psychiatric hospital experience05:51 – Why people don’t reach out when they’re struggling08:33 – The reality of masking and hidden depression11:25 – Why writing became a saving grace11:43 – The importance of the 988 crisis lineAbout the CohostKristy Leigh Lussier is a filmmaker, writer, and creative collaborator who brings honesty and empathy to conversations about storytelling and life in the industry. As Geoffrey’s co-host, she helps guide meaningful discussions that go beyond craft and into the human experience behind it.About the HostWith films on network television, streaming platforms, and in theaters, Geoffrey D. Calhoun is a screenwriter, author of The Guide for Every Screenwriter, and a passionate mentor in the industry. He hosts The Successful Screenwriter podcast to empower writers and filmmakers at every level.Resources Mentioned in the EpisodeSuicide & Crisis Lifeline (U.S.): Call or text 988Local mental health professionals and support groupsConnect with GuestInstagram: @kantoka127Watch Kristy’s vertical drama: The-Witch-Wolfs-MateConnect with Geoffrey D. CalhounWebsite: thesuccessfulscreenwriter.comInstagram: @screenwriterpodYouTube: @thesuccessfulscreenwriterYou’re not alone in this journey.#MentalHealthAwareness #ScreenwritingLife #CreativeStruggles #DepressionAwareness #FilmmakerLife #WritersJourney #YouAreNotAlone #TheSuccessfulScreenwriter🎬 Get Free Script Leads — be the first to know which producers are requesting scripts and accepting submissions.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe. Share it with a fellow screenwriter who’d find it valuable!

Geoffrey D. Calhoun and Kristy Leigh return from a short hiatus with exciting news: they’re officially launching their new vertical series. In this episode, they discuss what it’s like to move from talking about filmmaking to actually producing a project together, including casting, crew building, and preparing for production. They also dive into a major industry shakeup involving the rumored Paramount and Warner Bros. consolidation, what it could mean for creators, and why the rise of vertical storytelling platforms may open new doors for independent filmmakers and screenwriters.Plus, Geoffrey and Kristy answer listener questions about writer’s block, creative doubt, genre preferences, writing habits, and surprising books that deserve film adaptations. If you're a screenwriter navigating the changing entertainment landscape, this conversation is packed with insight and perspective.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhy vertical series may become a major opportunity for indie filmmakersThe difference between talking about filmmaking and actually producing a projectHow to break through writer’s block and restart creative momentumWhy self-doubt is normal for writers at every level of their careerHow major media mergers could reshape the future of film and televisionThe value of writing habits and routines for maintaining productivityKey Moments00:20 – Geoffrey and Kristy return from hiatus and tease their new vertical series02:05 – The origin of Elsy and why Geoffrey revived the script now03:46 – The rumored vertical storytelling platforms for indie filmmakers12:55 – Breaking through writer’s block and finding creative flow19:20 – Should writers focus on one project or juggle multiple scripts?22:33 – Dealing with doubt as a screenwriter26:29 – Writing nonfiction stories and handling sensitive personal materialAbout the CohostKristy Leigh Lussier is a screenwriter, filmmaker, and creative collaborator who works across multiple genres including horror and drama. She has experience in independent film production, writing, and on-set collaboration, and regularly shares insights into the filmmaking process with the screenwriting community.About the HostWith films on network television, streaming platforms, and in theaters, Geoffrey D. Calhoun is a screenwriter, author of The Guide for Every Screenwriter, and a passionate mentor in the industry. He hosts The Successful Screenwriter podcast to empower writers and filmmakers at every level.Resources Mentioned in the EpisodeVertical storytelling platforms and mobile-first contentHBO series PrimalConnect with Kristy Leigh LussierInstagram: @kantokaWatch Kristy’s vertical drama: The Witch Wolf's MateConnect with Geoffrey D. CalhounWebsite: thesuccessfulscreenwriter.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/screenwriterpodYouTube: @thesuccessfulscreenwriter#ScreenwritingPodcast#ScreenwritingTips#VerticalSeries#Filmmaking#IndieFilmmaker#Scriptwriting#TheSuccessfulScreenwriter#WritingCommunity🎬 Get Free Script Leads — be the first to know which producers are requesting scripts and accepting submissions.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe. Share it with a fellow screenwriter who’d find it valuable!

In Episode 308, Geoffrey D. Calhoun and co-host Kristy Leigh Lussier dig into one of the biggest shifts happening in film right now: the rise of YouTubers as box office draws. Using Iron Lung as a case study, they unpack how creator-driven films are outperforming studio releases, why Hollywood is resisting transparency around indie success, and what this power shift means for filmmakers. They also tackle persistent screenwriting myths about page numbers and beat timing, break down writer’s block from a neurological perspective, and have a candid conversation about how AI should and should not be used in the writing process.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhy YouTubers are now the real box office starsHow Iron Lung succeeded as a low-budget, single-location indieThe truth about page numbers, beat sheets, and rigid structure rulesWhy writer’s block is often a physical response, not a creative failureHow AI can support writers without replacing themKey Moments00:20 – Seeing Iron Lung and why it works as contained horror02:25 – Why studios won’t release indie box office numbers04:22 – YouTubers as the new movie stars and marketing engines10:16 – The myth of hitting exact beats on exact page numbers22:23 – How AI should be used to help writers, not replace themAbout the CohostKristy Leigh Lussier is a filmmaker, producer, and screenwriter working in today’s independent film space. She brings a grounded, real-world perspective to writing craft, production realities, and industry shifts, especially where new media and traditional filmmaking collide.About the HostWith films on network television, streaming platforms, and in theaters, Geoffrey D. Calhoun is a screenwriter, author of The Guide for Every Screenwriter, and a passionate mentor in the industry. He hosts The Successful Screenwriter podcast to empower writers and filmmakers at every level.Resources Mentioned in the EpisodeIron LungMarkiplierFive Nights at Freddy’sSnowpiercerThe Guide for Every ScreenwriterScreenplayStoryThe Writer’s JourneyConnect with KristyInstagram: @kantoka127Vertical Drama: The Witch Wolf’s MateConnect with Geoffrey D. CalhounWebsite: thesuccessfulscreenwriter.comInstagram: @screenwriterpodYouTube: @thesuccessfulscreenwriter#ScreenwritingPodcast #IndieFilm #IronLung #YouTubersInFilm #FilmIndustry #WriterLife #ScreenwritingAdvice #Filmmaking🎬 Get Free Script Leads — be the first to know which producers are requesting scripts and accepting submissions.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe. Share it with a fellow screenwriter who’d find it valuable!

In this episode, Geoffrey D. Calhoun is joined by co-host Kristy Leigh to unpack what Five Nights at Freddy’s 1 & 2 reveal about the current state of Hollywood storytelling. What happens when IP, fan service, and box office data matter more than narrative coherence? Is this the future of studio filmmaking, and if so, where does that leave screenwriters who still care about story? The conversation expands into the larger industry landscape, including Netflix’s dominance, data-driven decision making, the Stranger Things finale controversy, and what writers should realistically prepare for moving forward.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhy Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 abandons traditional storytelling in favor of fan serviceHow studios are prioritizing IP and data over narrative cohesionThe difference between box office success and storytelling successWhy the Stranger Things finale struggled and what writers can learn from itPractical advice for new writers developing loglines and short storiesWhere story-driven filmmakers still fit in today’s industryKey Moments00:25 – Geoffrey watches Five Nights at Freddy’s and immediately senses something is off03:00 – Kristy explains how fan service overtook story in the sequel07:00 – Geoffrey breaks down why the sequel has no clear plot or rules09:45 – Is Hollywood splitting into data-driven content vs story-driven films?15:00 – Why the Stranger Things finale failed structurally17:40 – Advice for writers handwriting drafts vs typing19:00 – How to turn loglines and short stories into real screenplaysAbout the GuestKristy Leigh Lussier is a producer, filmmaker, and longtime co-host of The Successful Screenwriter. She brings a grounded, industry-aware perspective to conversations about storytelling, IP adaptations, and the shifting realities of modern filmmaking.About the HostWith films on network television, streaming platforms, and in theaters, Geoffrey D. Calhoun is a screenwriter, author of The Guide for Every Screenwriter, and a passionate mentor in the industry. He hosts The Successful Screenwriter podcast to empower writers and filmmakers at every level.Resources Mentioned in the EpisodeFive Nights at Freddy’s (Film Franchise)Netflix industry data and subscriber growthStranger Things behind-the-scenes documentaryA24 and Neon as story-first distributorsConnect with KristyInstagram: @kantoka127Vertical Drama: The Witch Wolf’s MateConnect with Geoffrey D. CalhounWebsite: thesuccessfulscreenwriter.comInstagram: @screenwriterpodYouTube: @thesuccessfulscreenwriter#Screenwriting #FilmIndustry #HollywoodTrends #StoryStructure #ScreenwritersLife #PodcastForWriters🎬 Get Free Script Leads — be the first to know which producers are requesting scripts and accepting submissions.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe. Share it with a fellow screenwriter who’d find it valuable!

In Episode 306, Geoffrey D. Calhoun and Kristy Leigh Lussier kick things off with a passionate recommendation for the absurd, whimsical thriller-comedy Dust Bunny, then pivot into what writers are feeling right now in the marketplace. They talk about how distributors are shifting toward data-driven “checkbox” content, why star power is not the safety net it used to be, and what that means for screenwriters trying to break in consistently. Then they get into some industry tea, including the rumors swirling around Stranger Things Season 5 and AI, and zoom out into a practical craft debate: is a “vomit draft” (or as a listener calls it, “Draft Zero”) actually the best path to finishing scripts and getting to the rewrite where the real work happens. The episode wraps with audience questions about getting a manager and what to do if you can see scenes in your head but struggle to get them onto the page.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhy finishing a rough first draft is often the fastest path to a strong scriptWhat distributors and streamers want right now, and why it is increasingly data-drivenHow to think about concept clarity and producibility without losing your voicePractical ways to network with managers that do not feel transactionalA simple mindset shift that keeps you from rewriting the first 20 pages foreverKey Moments00:18 Dust Bunny: why Geoffrey calls it a rare “whimsical absurd” gem02:00 Visual subtext and symbolism in Dust Bunny, plus the “unreliable narrator” question05:13 AFM market shift: why actor names are not carrying films like they used to10:01 Stranger Things Season 5 AI rumors and the spectrum of AI use in writing15:45 “Bad advice” spotlight: why the vomit draft (Draft Zero) still mattersAbout the CohostKristy Leigh Lussier is Geoffrey’s longtime co-host and a sharp voice on screenwriting craft, industry trends, and the reality of building a writing career one draft at a time.About the HostWith films on network television, streaming platforms, and in theaters, Geoffrey D. Calhoun is a screenwriter, author of The Guide for Every Screenwriter, and a passionate mentor in the industry. He hosts The Successful Screenwriter podcast to empower writers and filmmakers at every level.Resources Mentioned in the EpisodeDust Bunny (rented on Amazon Prime)Brian Fuller (discussion of his work including Pushing Daisies and Hannibal)Big Eyes (referenced as an example tied to credit and authorship)Draft Zero (listener Gary Thomas’s preferred term for the “vomit draft”)Geoffrey’s book: The Guide for Every ScreenwriterConnect with KristyInstagram:@kantoka127Vertical drama: The Witch Wolfs MateConnect with Geoffrey D. CalhounWebsite:thesuccessfulscreenwriter.comInstagram: @screenwriterpodYouTube: @thesuccessfulscreenwriter#screenwriting #screenwriter #writingcommunity #screenwritingtips #screenwritinglife #filmmaking #filmindustry #writingprocess #firstdraft #rewrite Tags 🎬 Get Free Script Leads — be the first to know which producers are requesting scripts and accepting submissions.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe. Share it with a fellow screenwriter who’d find it valuable!

In Episode 305 Geoffrey D. Calhoun is joined by Kristy Leigh Lussier for a wide-ranging conversation about storytelling, tone, franchise arcs, and industry realities, and taking a gig you don't love. From horror movies about rabid chimpanzees to why darker sequels often resonate more deeply, this episode blends craft analysis, industry news, and practical screenwriting advice straight from the trenches.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhy tonal shifts in sequels can strengthen a franchiseWhat Wicked: Part Two gets right that surprises non-musical fansThe storytelling mistake that doomed the 2011 Conan the Barbarian remakeHow long-form character arcs deepen emotional investmentPractical answers to audience screenwriting questions about dialogue, pitching, and career choicesKey Moments00:00–03:30 – Reviewing Wicked: Part Two and the power of darker second acts05:00–07:30 – Franchise arcs and why Harry Potter matures with its audience08:20–10:30 – The original vs. remake debate: Conan the Barbarian vs. the 2011 reboot10:45–12:30 – Industry Snapshot: MTV officially exits the music-video era14:20–18:20 – Listener Q&A: multilingual dialogue and writing outside your favorite genre19:30–22:40 – What actually happens after a successful pitch and why lawyers matterAbout the GuestKristy Leigh Lussier is a producer, writer, and script consultant known for her sharp story instincts and deep understanding of character-driven storytelling. She brings thoughtful insight into franchise structure, tonal control, and navigating the industry with clarity.About the HostWith films on network television, streaming platforms, and in theaters, Geoffrey D. Calhoun is a screenwriter, author of The Guide for Every Screenwriter, and a passionate mentor in the industry. He hosts The Successful Screenwriter podcast to empower writers and filmmakers at every level.Resources Mentioned in the EpisodeThe Successful Screenwriter Membership (TV pilot course)Entertainment lawyers and contract basics for writersFranchise case studies: Harry Potter, Wicked, Conan the BarbarianConnect with KristyInstagram: @kantoka127Vertical Drama: The Witch Wolf’s MateConnect with Geoffrey D. CalhounWebsite: thesuccessfulscreenwriter.comInstagram: screenwriterpodYouTube: @thesuccessfulscreenwriter#TheSuccessfulScreenwriter #ScreenwritingPodcast #FilmIndustry #StoryStructure #TVWriting #ScreenwriterLife #FilmAnalysis🎬 Get Free Script Leads — be the first to know which producers are requesting scripts and accepting submissions.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe. Share it with a fellow screenwriter who’d find it valuable!

In Episode 304, Geoffrey D. Calhoun and co-host Kristy Leigh kick off the new year with a wide-ranging conversation about endings, franchises, and the evolving business shaping how stories get made. From reactions to the finale of Stranger Things and Avatar 3, to a deep dive into the Netflix–Warner Bros–Paramount power struggle, this episode explores how data, algorithms, and vertical platforms are redefining opportunities for screenwriters. They also break down bad screenwriting advice, vertical storytelling trends, and what writers should focus on heading into the year ahead.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhy darker, more definitive endings often resonate more with audiencesHow James Cameron writing Avatar 2 and 3 as one script impacted the storytellingWhy the real battle between Netflix, Warner Bros., and Paramount is about data, not just IPHow algorithms are influencing what gets greenlit and how scripts are shapedWhy features, thrillers, and horror still offer strong opportunities for writersHow vertical storytelling is evolving beyond romance into new genresKey Moments02:49 – Why Avatar 3 works better than Avatar 206:46 – The Netflix–Warner Bros–Paramount data war explained16:58 – Bad screenwriting advice: “Nothing needs to happen in the first 10 pages”19:30 – How to hook readers in the first page, not the first act22:22 – How algorithms are already shaping vertical storytellingAbout the GuestKristy Leigh Lussier is a writer, producer, and vertical drama creator known for her sharp industry insights and hands-on experience in emerging storytelling platforms. She co-hosts The Successful Screenwriter Podcast and regularly works at the intersection of traditional film, streaming, and vertical content.About the HostWith films on network television, streaming platforms, and in theaters, Geoffrey D. Calhoun is a screenwriter, author of The Guide for Every Screenwriter, and a passionate mentor in the industry. He hosts The Successful Screenwriter Podcast to empower writers and filmmakers at every level.Resources Mentioned in the EpisodeUnderwaterHouse of CardsVertical drama platforms and TikTok mini-series trendsConnect with KristyInstagram: @kantoka127Vertical Drama: The Witch Wolf’s MateConnect with Geoffrey D. CalhounWebsite: thesuccessfulscreenwriter.comInstagram: @screenwriterpodYouTube: @thesuccessfulscreenwriter#TheSuccessfulScreenwriter #ScreenwritingPodcast #FilmIndustry #VerticalDrama #IndieFilm #ScreenwritingAdvice #FilmBusiness #Storytelling 🎬 Get Free Script Leads — be the first to know which producers are requesting scripts and accepting submissions.If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe. Share it with a fellow screenwriter who’d find it valuable!