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Keep Your Eye on Your Long Term Goal

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Marty Lang contacted me on Twitter, presumably in refernce to the joblist, or my own jobs page: @TheAnonymousPA there really is no way to get

Some Writers Are Oblivious

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If you’ve never been on a multicamera series, it’s a lot like being on a play that has a one-night engagement. There’s a lot of

Many Kinds of PAs

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First of all, what the hell, Warner Brothers? I feel like I can get onto the Universal lot with a smile and a jaunty doff

Should Wannabe Writers Be PAs?

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Corey writes: Due to the nature of production and the long shifts, would you still recommend PA to someone trying to write films? Many writers

For Those of You With Aspirations

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For those of you who dream of getting paid to write (or direct or production design or shoot or whatever else), I highly recommend reading

Revisions, Or: When Five Figures Isn’t Enough To Do It Right the First Time

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Paul writes: When the hell are the pages going to come?!! A very valid question. The answer is, as always, they’ll get here when they

Waiting for Scripts

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Sheila writes: I’m the third PA on [show]. When I started, it was great – I felt like I have a leg up by having

Script Coordinator: A Way Out of The PA Doldrums

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I have no intention of being a PA forever. As I’ve said before, I’d ultimately like to write and direct. Every path out of PA-hood

Believe in Yourself!

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I really enjoy the Creative Screenwriting Magazine podcast, despite the fact that their interviewer, Jeff Goldsmith, is a massive tool. (That’s a post for another

Secret Origins

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Green PA commented on a post from a couple weeks ago, “The Curse of the Origin Story”: I recently got very lucky and was able

The Curse of the Origin Story