ATXS - Writers Workshop

WHO? We are a collective of Austin-based screenwriters, from first-timers to seasoned pros—all levels welcome. Actors are highly encouraged to attend. Table reads are a great way to get reps, and writers benefit from hearing their dialogue performed. Win-win. WHAT? A writers workshop designed to foster community, sharpen craft, and help screenwriters refine their work. Each session: * Up to 3 writers * Up to 15 pages each * Live table read * Followed by notes + Q&A HOW IT WORKS Attending: * $5 to reserve your seat (due by Monday prior to workshop) * Covers room cost and ensures commitment * No-shows will be removed from the group Submitting Pages: * All submissions go through this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe37xx_43Zbhxbyq4RYWwnvRdvrQwrsBGgENNAcLGMCEZk_1g/viewform?usp=dialog * Submissions are scheduled based on: * rotation (fairness) * continuity (features) * group balance WHEN? Bi-weekly Wednesdays @ 7:00PM WHERE? Walter's Tavern (Upstairs, small room) WHY? 1. Improve your writing 2. Build community 3. Stay accountable Even if you don’t have pages, come read—you’ll learn a lot just by being in the room. NOTES: Writers: * Upload your script (max 15 pages) via the form * Bringing printed copies is optional but helpful * Upload Deadline: Monday prior to the workshop @ Noon (Failure to upload by the deadline may result in loss of your slot.) Readers: * Bring a laptop, tablet, or phone * Reading ahead is encouraged for stronger feedback