The SoCreate Weekly Museletter
Get Prepared for Publishing, See Your Script Come Alive, + Serious Tips for Comedy Writing
Hey SoCreators,
In this week’s Museletter:
SoCreate Storyteller is almost here. Get ready to publish with our upcoming webinar.
Preview your scripts in our new Storyteller Preview feature — available now!
The real difference between what agents, lawyers, and managers can do for your career.
As always, we love to hear from you. Comments, questions, partnership ideas? Email us anytime at YourFriends@SoCreate.it.
Webinar: Get Your Scripts Ready for Publishing with SoCreate Storyteller!
In just a few short weeks, screenwriters globally will have a revolutionary new way to bring their stories to life using SoCreate Storyteller! Let’s make sure you’re ready to be one of them.
Storyteller empowers you to import your script (or write it in SoCreate Writer), produce it with imagery, photography, or illustrations, and publish it in an entirely new way for readers to enjoy.
No more black lists, coverflies, contests, and other expensive ploys.
SoCreate puts you in control of your script’s destiny, with a powerful writing and storytelling interface to boost your ability to market your story.
Better than a black-and-white page, right?
If you want to be among the first to publish using Storyteller, you’ll greatly benefit by attending our webinar with SoCreate Founder and CEO Justin Couto.
When: Wednesday, September 18, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. PST
What:
Learn how to add compelling imagery to enhance your script
Choose the right rating and genre for your story
Understand the simple steps to share your stories with the world
Learn how to gather valuable feedback before going live
Get tips on building a community around your stories to engage more readers
See how to claim your unique profile URL, customized to your name
See you there?
ICYMI: Get a Sneak Peek at Your Story with the Storyteller Preview Feature
SoCreate’s full vertical empowers storytellers to create, produce, and (see above) publish your stories to the world. But before you publish, you can now use our new Storyteller Preview Feature to see exactly how your story will look to readers, including how your uploaded imagery, photographs, or illustrations pair and progress with your text.
Available now! — The Storyteller Preview Feature is a standalone feature that lets you view your story's final presentation directly from SoCreate Writer. Simply click the Sharing Icon in your main toolbar, then select "Preview in Storyteller" to see a visual version of your work as it will appear in SoCreate’s library of stories.
Use the Storyteller Preview Tool to refine your story before it goes live for the world to see.
SoCreate Storyteller is set to revolutionize screenwriting, and with the Storyteller Preview Feature, you can get a head start on preparing your stories for launch in just a few short weeks!
Exploring This Week’s Featured Blogs
Serious Tips for Writing Comedy for TV and Movies
Writing comedy is no joke! In our latest blog, comedian Monica Piper provide serious tips for crafting comedic scripts that will have audiences laughing out loud. Learn how to master comedic timing, develop funny characters, and write punchlines that land.
Unlock Screenwriting Success with SoCreate Stats
Want to know how your script is really being received? Our new blog shows how SoCreate’s Stats feature tracks reader engagement so you can fine-tune your script for success. Discover the insights that can help elevate your writing and get your story noticed.
The Difference Between Screenwriting Agents, Managers, and Lawyers
Navigating Hollywood can be tricky, but understanding the difference between agents, managers, and lawyers is key to protecting your work and advancing your career. Disney and Dreamworks Writer Ricky Roxburgh clarifies the roles each of these professionals play in a screenwriter’s career and how to choose the right one for you.
Stories are meant to be shared. Don’t let Hollywood stand in your way.
SoCreate’s Weekly Writing Challenge
Are you ready to flex your writing muscles and establish a regular writing habit? Commit to our weekly writing challenges! Simply read the prompt, click "Accept the Challenge," and you'll be directed to SoCreate Writer to start crafting your story straight away.
Our writing challenges are perfect for sharpening your skills, exploring different genres, and sparking your creativity. Remember, there's no pressure here—it's all about personal growth and enjoyment.
Remember, SoCreate now offers FREE plans, so there’s no excuse to not take the challenge each week 😊
This week, we’re headed into open waters, and there’s a mayday on the horizon.
Location: Outside (EXT) – Deck of a Luxury Cruise Ship, Antarctica
Characters: Captain Larson, Passenger Sarah, Crew Members
Set the Scene: The luxury cruise Arctic Splendor is headed to Antarctica, but the ship’s technology suddenly fails, leaving it stranded in icy waters. As the heating system malfunctions and strange noises come from below deck, panic begins to spread.
Prompt: With an engine fire, a medical emergency, and passengers led by Sarah on the verge of mutiny, Captain Larson struggles to keep control. Write a scene where chaos escalates and the crew races against time. End on a cliffhanger: will the ship survive?
That's it for this week's Museletter! We hope it inspired you to write. Your stories are important, and every sentence you add brings you one step closer to a finished story you can share with the world!
<3 Your friends at SoCreate