Calling All Writers: Weekly Contest Roundup – 8/14/2017

Welcome back to The Script Lab’s weekly screenwriting contest roundup – our gathering of all the latest in contest news, updates, and announcements for emerging screenwriters looking to make a splash. Screenwriting competitions are tried and true when it comes to planting a foot firmly in the appropriate door, so remember to check back often (every Monday) for the most up-to-date info on all the weekly winners and deadlines!

So, without further adieu:

Contest News, Updates, and Announcements:

WeScreenplay Television Competition Quarter Finalists

The quarter-finalists in the WeScreenplay Television Competition have been announced. After two reads by two different judges, the quarter-finalists are now one step closer to being read by Universal and Comedy Central. For the full list, head on over to WeScreenplay!

2017 ScreenCraft Horror Screenplay Contest Quarter-Finalists Announced

ScreenCraft has announced the quarter-finalists in their 2017 Horror Screenplay Contest. Head on over to ScreenCraft for the full list. Stay tuned for the semi-finalist announcement on September 6th!

Upcoming Screenwriting Contest Deadlines:

The following contest deadlines are fast approaching. Submit now!

WeScreenplay Diverse Voices Screenwriting Contest – $35
Early Deadline 8/15

Roadmap Writers Wise Words Writing Contest – Free
Final Deadline 8/16

ISA Fast Track Fellowship VI – $75
Extended Deadline 8/23

Tracking Board Launchpad Feature Competition – $85
Late Deadline 8/27

ScreenCraft Drama Contest – $69
Final Deadline 9/12

ScreenCraft Pilot Launch Screenplay Contest – $59
Final Deadline 9/13

ScreenCraft Action & Thriller 2017 Screenplay Contest – $49
Regular Deadline 10/11