Free Movies and Other Things You Didn’t Know
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According to a recent poll of my readers, there seems to be a sections of the TAPA website you might not be aware of. Also,
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How Long Should a Cover Letter Be
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Last week, I was helping a reader with her cover letter, and she asked if multiple paragraphs would deter the recipient from reading the whole
The Name That Goes on Your Resume
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What name should you put at the top of your resume? You’d think the answer would be obvious, but it does come up from time
When To Follow Up
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Jane writes in: I sent in a resume to a job posting and was emailed by a First AD thanking me for my interest in
Take a (Paragraph) Break
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When writing a cover letter, or even your resume, you should remember that text is, surprisingly, a visual medium. It’s not as mimetic as, say,
You Need a Cover Letter
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After sharing a job posting on TAPA yesterday yesterday, the HR person at the unnamed firm sent me an email: If you could please add
Is It Too Late to Start?
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John writes in with a few questions: Should I find out who the production coordinator is before I start sending out cover letters? I graduated
When You Don’t Know Their Name
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Steph writes in: I am in the process of sending over my cover letter and resume to an open crew call for a new series.
References
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Temple asks: Do you feel I should always include references, or just if they specifically ask? Short answer: Always. Long answer: there’s no sense in
Draft Cover Letter
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Eric asks: In your post “Bad Times“, you wrote “I actually have a rote PA application template, saved in the drafts folder of my Gmail;
Email Cover Letters
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Elysia asks: When a production, indie or major, asks for applicants to send a resume via email should you attach a cover letter as well
Cover Letter
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Bryan writes in: I have been out of work since December and I am dying to get back to work. I read what you had
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