WRITER UP:

WRITE YOUR SCREENPLAY, FROM START TO FADE OUT

Writer Up is a screenwriting hub designed to empower emerging writers. Founded by an award-winning screenwriter and experienced instructor, Writer Up offers consultations, private coaching, and workshops. Whether you're a writer prepping for contests, filmmaker dreaming of indie film production, or creative finally writing that big idea, Writer Up helps you level up your craft with confidence.

Don’t feel like a writer?

Screenwriting can feel overwhelming. Many aspiring writers dream of watching their movie on the big screen, but get stuck at the starting line. They might:

  • Have a half-formed idea, but no momentum.

  • Be juggling day jobs and struggling to find time.

  • Feel like they’re not “real” writers.

  • Be intimidated by structure, formatting, or self-doubt.

They want to write something great, but don’t know where to start or how to keep going.

MEET CUTE: You and WRITER UP

Writer Up is for beginner screenwriters and creative people ready to write a screenplay with support, structure, and encouragement.

Through a tip-filled newsletter, private consultations, master classes, and a 10-week workshop, Writer Up helps writers go from “I have an idea” to “FADE OUT.”

WriterUp Newsletter

Writer Up Newsletter (Free & Substack-Paid)

A friendly, motivating weekly newsletter on screenwriting and creativity.

Topics include:

  • Writing advice that’s actually usable

  • Behind-the-scenes insights from film & TV

  • Encouragement and mindset tools for stuck writers

  • Resources, prompts, Q&As

Delivered in a warm, witty voice—think “Your big sister who works in film and believes in you.”

Private Consultations

Private Consultations

One-on-one screenplay feedback and development sessions for writers who want:

  • Help shaping an idea into a screenplay

  • Notes on a treatment, outline, or draft

  • Accountability and support from someone who gets it

Price: $250 for notes on a full screenplay and a one-hour meeting

E-mail me to for a custom package.


Fade Out Workshop

The 10-Week Fade Out Workshop: Write Your Screenplay

A virtual group program for writers who are ready to commit to finishing a script.

  • Over 10 weeks, participants will:

  • Develop their idea

  • Break the story in an intimate, creative setting

  • Learn structure and formatting

  • Write a full draft with weekly support

  • Receive feedback in a kind, constructive environment

Perfect for first-time screenwriters or anyone starting fresh.

Class Size: 5-6 students
Where: Online, via Zoom
Duration: 3-hours, 10 weeks
Price: $500

Next Session Starts: Saturday, June 28

Write your screenplay

by the end of summer

Saturdays 8am-11am PST

June 28

July 5, 12, 19, 26

August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Pitching Masterclass:

Pitch Yourself + Your Idea

Perfect for writers who want to talk about their work with clarity and confidence—whether it’s for meetings, contests, or just owning your voice in creative spaces. Quick, actionable, and super supportive.

Class Size: 30 students
Where: Online, via Zoom
Duration: 1-hour
Price: $25

Saturday, June 22nd

3pm-4pm PST