The Business of Screenwriting: Flavor-Of-The-Week

Scott Myers
Go Into The Story
Published in
7 min readApr 12, 2024

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If you sell a spec script or make the annual Black List, you will take LOTS of meetings in Hollywood.

Which flavor are you? [Photo by Linus Mimietz on Unsplash]

Let’s say the Heavens open, you beat the long odds, and someone who is a Hollywood Buyer reads your spec script, and says, “I love this!”

[The head of 20th Century Fox actually said those exact words in reference to my spec script K-9 at the creative…

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