The Ultimate Screenwriting Website Guide is a sortable (and searchable) table featuring the best screenwriting sites on the web.  The table includes a brief description and a new section highlighting which sites offer services for writers.

You can also see which websites are active/inactive.  However, don’t let the inactive label deter you from visiting.  Some sites may be dormant but they still contain valuable tips and information on the craft of screenwriting.

Do you know a website that’s missing from this list?  Tweet @writingspark or email jason@screenwritingspark.com.

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WEBSITE NAME	TYPE	SERVICES	STATUS	T25	DESCRIPTION
ADELAIDE SCREENWRITER	Blog		Active		"Screenwriting, Movies, Tuckshop & Charm School."
ADVICE TO WRITERS	Blog		Active		"Writerly wisdom of the ages."
AMAZON STUDIOS	Contest		Active		"Get your movie made."
ANDY COUGHLAN	Blog		Inactive		"Writing, Filmmaking and Geekery"
ASK THE WRITER	Blog		Inactive		"Interviews with screenwriters"
BAMBOO KILLER	Blog		Inactive		"I write screenplays with lots of fight scenes. I generally tell the truth."
BANG 2 WRITE	blog		Active	Top 25	"Writing craft tips for screenwriters and novelists."
BBC WRITER'S ROOM	Site		Active		BBC writer's room home page.
BLACK MANA STUDIOS (SCREENPLAY)	Software		Active		Screenplay App
BLAKE SNYDER	Site		Inactive		Author of the Save the Cat book series.
BLUE CAT	Contest		Active		Screenwriting competition
BOB DEROSA WRITER	Blog		Active		"I write Movies, TV and Theater."
BY KEVIN LEVINE	Blog		Active		"Ken Levine is an Emmy winning writer/director/producer/major league baseball announcer."
CELTX	Software		Active		"Tell better stories."
CINEPHILIA & BEYOND	Blog		Active		"Cinema, Screenwriting & More"
CINESTORY FOUNDATION	Site		Active		"Mentorship Matters"
CLARK BLOG	Blog		Active		"TV Writer/Screenwriter/Playwright in LA"
COMPLICATIONS ENSUE	Blog		Active	Top 25	"The Crafty TV and Screenwriting Blog"
COREY MANDELL	Site	Yes	Active		"Professional Screenwriting Workshops."
CRACKING YARNS	Site	Yes	Active		Screenwriting Courses
DANNY STACK	Blog	Yes	Active	Top 25	Scriptwriting In The UK
DAVID ANAXAGORAS	Blog		Active		"Writing Adventures."
DESK OF AMY SUTO	Blog		Active		"Writing, running and eating danger for breakfast."
DOM'S WORLD	Blog		Active	Top 25	"The scribblings of an award winning screenwriter."
DONE DEAL PROFESSIONAL	Blog		Active		Deals, Development News, Contest and more...
DOUG RICHARDSON	Blog		Active		"Everything a writer needs to know about breaking into Hollywood.  AKA Warning.  They don't teach this stuff in film school."
DREW YANNO'S BLOG	Blog		Inactive		"Drew Yanno shares his thoughts on writing books, films and other fine stuff."
DREW'S SCRIPT-O-RAMA	Screenplays		Active		Tons of links to screenplays, transcripts, TV scripts and more.
EMERGING SCREENWRITERS	Contest		Active		Annual Screenwriting Competition
FADE IN	Software		Active		"Professional Screenwriting Software"
FADE IN MAGAZINE	Blog		Active		A collection of industry links and articles.
FAST SCREENPLAY	Site	Yes	Active		"The Complete Screenwriting Process"
FEEDBACK FRIDAY	Site	Yes	Active		Feedback on your work every Friday.
FILM SCRIPT READER	Site	Yes	Active		Film Script Reader
FILM SCRIPT WRITING	Blog		Active		"Script your future."
FILTER APPS (SCRIPTWRITE)	Software		Active		"Screenwriting for the iPad and iPhone done right."
FINAL DRAFT	Software		Active		Industry leading screenwriting software
FLYING WRESTLER	Blog	Yes	Active	Top 25	"Thoughts on screenwriting from writer-producer Erik Bork."
FRANKENSCRIPT	Blog		Inactive		"An online screenwriting journal."
GEOFF LATULIPPE	Blog		Active		"The official home of mediocre screenwriter Geoff Latulippe."
GIDEON'S SCREENWRITING	Blog		Active	Top 25	"Tips to improve your writing and boost your career."
GIVE ME BACK MY PEN	Blog		Inactive		Script Tips
GO INTO THE STORY	Blog	Yes	Active	Top 25	"Official Screenwriting Blog of The Black List"
GOOD IN A ROOM	Site	Yes	Active	Top 25	Write. Pitch. Sell.
I BLAME NINJAS	Blog		Inactive		"A screenwriting blog."
INDEX CARD	Software		Active		"A corkboard writing app for iPad that makes it easy to capture, organize, and compile your ideas."
INDUSTRIAL SCRIPTS	Site	Yes	Active	Top 25	Screenwriting consultants.
InkTip	Site	Yes	Active		"Where everyone goes for scripts and writers."
INT. JASON ARNOPP'S MIND - DAY/NIGHT	Site	Yes	Active		"Scriptwriter and Novelist Jason Arnopp greets you."
INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITERS' ASSOCIATION	Social		Active		"A community that supports you with the resources and prospects that can propel your career!"
JAMIE LEE SCOTT	Blog		Active		"Strange musings from author Jamie Lee Scott."
JANE IN PROGRESS	Blog		Inactive		"Home of Jane Espenson"
JOHN AUGUST	Blog		Active	Top 25	"A ton of useful information about screenwriting."
KEEP WRITING	Site	Yes	Active		by David Trottier author of The Screenwriting Bible
KING IS A FINK	Blog		Active		"Writers.  Filmmakers.  Mischief Architects."
KIYONG'S BLOG OF CREATIVE PURSUITS	Blog		Active		"TV Writing, Filmmaking, Illustration."
L.A SCREENWRITER	Blog		Active	Top 25	"Articles, news & resources for the working & aspiring screenwriter."
LEE JESSUP	Site	Yes	Active		"No-nonsense career coaching for the scrappy screenwriter."
LET'S SCHMOOZE	Blog		Active		"Doug Eboch on screenwriting."
LIVING THE ROMANTIC COMEDY	Blog		Active		"The delights and torments of romance (funny or not) as portrayed in the movies and experienced in so-called real life."
LOGLINE IT!	Site		Active		"The world's only site dedicated to loglines for film."
LOS ANGELES WRITERS GROUP	Site	Yes	Active		"Creative writing workshops in L.A."
MARILYN HOROWITZ	Site	Yes	Active		"Don't get it right.  Get it written."
MATRIARCHAL SCRIPT PARADIGM	Blog		Active		"A female perspective of screenwriting."
MAXIMUM Z	Blog		Active	Top 25	"The ongoing saga of a screenwriter who also works in radio and makes a mighty fine pie."
MOVIE BYTES	Contest		Active		"Screenwriting contests and markets."
MOVIE OUTLINE	Software		Active		Screenwriting tips
MY BLANK PAGE	Blog	Yes	Active	Top 25	Tons of useful and insightful screenwriting articles by Scriptcat.
MY PDF SCRIPTS	Screenplays		Active		"Read.  Learn.  Write."
NARRATIVE FIRST	Blog		Active		"Narrative science and the movies."
NO BULL SCRIPT	Site	Yes	Active		"Hate me today...  Love me in your acceptance speech."
OFFICIAL SCREENWRITING	Blog		Active		"Screenwriting and the entertainment industry as it relates to filmmakers."
PAGE 85	Software		Active		"Where creativity meets productivity for screenwriters."
PITCH FEST	Contest		Active		"The Great American PitchFest."
PITCH FEST TV	Contest		Active		"The Great American PitchFest."
PRINCESS SCRIBE	Blog	Yes	Active	Top 25	"Life in Hollywood"
RAVING DAVE	Blog		Active		"So you want to write a screenplay?"
READ, WATCH, WRITE	Site	Yes	Active		"What's your story?"
REDDIT SCREENWRITING	Social		Active		A screenwriting community.
ROADMAP WRITERS	Site	Yes	Active		"Because your story deserves to be told."
ROB EDWARDS	Blog	Yes	Active		"Eradicating Bad Screenwriting Forever."
ROBERT MCKEE	Site	Yes	Active		Official site of author Robert McKee
RUTH ATKINSON	Site	Yes	Active		"Script consultant & story editor."
SCREAM WRITER	Blog		Active		"An aspiring writer tries to scare up a sale."
SCREENCRAFT	Site	Yes	Active	Top 25	"The Craft Of Screenwriting. The Business Of Hollywood"
SCREENPLAY COVERAGE	Site	Yes	Active		"Professional screenplay coverage services."
SCREENPLAY ISLES	Blog		Inactive		"Independent reviews of screenplays, film and television."
SCREENPLAY.COM	Software		Active		Movie Magic Screenwriter, Dramitica Pro and more...
SCREENPLAYS FOR YOU	Screenplays		Inactive		"Movie Screenplays"
SCREENPLAY STORY	Site	Yes	Active		"Screenplay development reimagined"
SCREENWRITER 911	Site	Yes	Active		"Cut to the chase.  What you need to know about screenwriting."
SCREENWRITER WRITING	Blog		Active		by Denise Cruz-Castino
SCREENWRITERS ETC	Blog		Active		"Screenwriting News from around the world."
SCREENWRITING FROM IOWA	Blog		Active	Top 25	"... and other unlikely places."
SCREENWRITING GOLDMINE	Blog		Active		"Be the best writer you can."
SCREENWRITING IN SEATTLE	Blog		Inactive		"Dedicated to the art of screenwriting and film production."
SCREENWRITING IO	Site		Active		"Answering basic questions about screenwriting."
SCREENWRITING ON THE BLOG	Blog		Inactive		"Sitting or standing, it's a way of life."
SCREENWRITING PRO	Software		Active		Online screenwriting software
SCREENWRITING RESEARCH NETWORK	Social		Active		"Aresearch group consisting of scholars, reflective practitioners and practice-based researchers interested in research on screenwriting."
SCREENWRITING STANDARD	Blog		Active		"A one stop shop for everything related to making it in Hollywood as a screenwriter."
SCREENWRITING TIPS...  YOU HACK	Blog		Inactive		"Updated Daily. Because you suck at screenwriting, and I'm here to help."
SCREENWRITING U	Site	yes	Active		"We'll get you there."
SCREENWRITING UTOPIA	Blog		Active		Screenwriting News
SCRIBE MEETS WORLD	Site	yes	Active		Screenwriting Tips
SCRIPITCH	Social		Active		"Make it work"
SCRIPT ANALYTICS	Site	Yes	Active		"Your creative.   Our guidance."
SCRIPT ANGEL	Blog		Active	Top 25	"Script editor Hayley McKenzie on script writing and editing."
SCRIPT BOUTIQUE	Social		Active		"Connecting producers & film executives to screenwriters and their scripts."
SCRIPT CHAT	Social		Active		"Where screenwriter's chat, share and learn."
SCRIPT CHIX	Site	Yes	Active		"Your Script Fix!"
SCRIPT BUTCHER	Site	Yes	Active		"Improving scripts - One hack at a time."
SCRIPT CRAWLER	Screenplays		Inactive		Screenplay Coverage
SCRIPT DOCTOR ERIC	Site	Yes	Inactive		"Screenwriting help from a produced screenwriter."
SCRIPT FAZE	Blog		Inactive		"A resource for screenwriters."
SCRIPT GAL	Site	Yes	Active		"Screenplay Consulting Services"
SCRIPT MAGAZINE	Site		Active	Top 25	"Script Magazine is the top resource for professional screenwriters."
SCRIPT NURSE	Site		Active		"The script doctor is out but the nurse is in."
SCRIPT PIPELINE	Site	Yes	Active		"Pipeline into motion pictures."
SCRIPT READER PRO	Site	Yes	Active	Top 25	"Hollywood Script Doctor Hacks, Tips & Consulting"
SCRIPT SHADOW	Blog	Yes	Active	Top 25	"Reviewing the latest scripts in Hollywood."
SCRIPT SHARK	Site	Yes	Active		"Tools for the serious writer."
SCRIPT SMARTER	Blog		Active		"A companion for screenwriters."
SCRIPT TEACH	Site	Yes	Inactive		"Screenwriting Tips."
SCRIPT WRECKED	Blog	Yes	Inactive		"Screenwriting tips for screenwriters."
SCRIPTAPALOOZA!	Contest		Active		"International Screenwriting Competition."
SCRIPTING LIFE	Blog		Inactive		"There is no limit to the imagination."
SCRIPTMONK!	Site	Yes	Active		"Some serious screenwriting sh#t"
SCRIPT ZONE	Site	Yes	Active		"Literary & Screenplay Consultants"
SCRIPTS & SCRIBES	Blog		Active		"Where storytellers share their voices."
SCRIPTS PRO	Software		Active		"Screenwriting for iPhone and iPad."
SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY	Site	Yes	Active		"Practical tips and advice about how to sell your screenplay."
SEX IN A SUBMARINE	Blog		Active		"The adventures of a professional screenwriter."
SHIT ROUGH DRAFTS	Blog		Active		"The first draft of anything is shit..."
SHORE SCRIPTS	Site		Active		"Discovering New Writing Talent"
SHOUTING INTO THE WIND	Blog		Active		"Saying my piece in a windy world."
SIMPLY SCRIPTS	Screenplays		Active		Movie Screenplays
SKRIPTEEZ	Site	No	Active		"Online platform for film projects and movie scripts."
SNARK'S SCRIPT NUGGETS	Blog		Active		"Short, smart, often pithy nuggets on the craft of screenwriting."
SPEC SCOUT	Site	Yes	Active		"The site that combines a script coverage library with a scoring system in order to highlight the best screenplays circulating Hollywood"
STAGE 32	Social		Active		"The premiere social network for film, television and theater creatives."
STORY SCIENCE	Blog	Yes	Inactive		"Professional story consulting services."
STORY SKELETON	Software		Active		"Screenplay and Novel planning app for iPhone."
STORY PLANNER	Site	Yes	Active		"Tools for writers to prepare story structure, develop characters and more"
SYD FIELD	Site		Inactive		"The art of visual storytelling."
TALENTVILLE	Social		Active		"Pack your bags and move into a town designed exclusively for screenwriters and storytellers."
THE ART OF SCREENWRITING	Site	Yes	Active		"Turning dreams into reality."
THE ASPIRING TV WRITER AND SCREENWRITER BLOG	Blog		Active	Top 25	"What happens between college and a professional writing career?"
THE ATHLETIC NERD	Blog		Inactive		"Movies, Screenwriting & Independent Film"
THE BITTER SCRIPT READER	Blog		Active	Top 25	"The advice and rantings of a Hollywood script reader."
THE BLACK BOARD	Social		Active		"The Official Writing Community of the Black List and Go Into The Story Read. Write. Review. Discuss. Succeed."
THE BLACK LIST	Site	Yes	Active		Great Screenplays.  Great Screenwriters.
THE FIRST REEL	Blog		Inactive		"A brain factory for the refinement of rough ideas to screenplays."
THE HERO'S JOURNEY	Site		Inactive		"How to structure a successful story."
THE INTERNET MOVIE SCRIPT DATABASE	Screenplays		Active		"The web's largest movie script resource."
THE INVISIBLE INK BLOG	Blog		Active		by Brian McDonald
THE LAST REVEAL	Blog		Active		"A blog on writing, screenwriting, stories and films."
THE LEGION OF DECENCY	Blog		Active		"The business of screenwriting and fighting the good fight.  Being true to your talents and your calling."
THE OFFICE OF LETTERS AND LIGHT BLOG	Blog		Active		"Organizes events where kids and adults find the inspiration, encouragement, and structure they need to reach their creative potential."
THE SCIENCE OF STORY	Blog		Active		"How to make stories that grip and engage."
THE SCREENWRITER'S LEAGUE	Blog		Inactive		"A collective of NY based writers sharing their experiences."
THE SCREENWRITING PROCESS	Blog		Active		"How to write your movie script.  From first idea to FADE OUT..."
THE SCRIPT LAB	Blog		Active	Top 25	"Screenwriting Education and Screenplay Development."
THE SCRIPT SCRIBE	Site		Active		Workshops, Resources & More
THE SCRIPTWRITER'S NETWORK	Social		Active		Social, events, tips and more
THE SINGLE SCREENWRITER	Blog		Inactive		"Here to spread wisdom to anyone stupid enough to listen to me."
THE STORY DEPARTMENT	Site	Yes	Active	Top 25	"Screenwriting from dream to draft to deal."
THE TINY PROTAGONIST	Blog	Yes	Inactive		"A place for screenwriters, actors, filmmakers & creatives"
THE TRACKING BOARD	Site		Active		"Hollywood's Insider Information."
THE UNKNOWN SCREENWRITER	Blog		Inactive		"Screenwriting tips, tricks and observations."
THE WORKING SCREENWRITER	Blog		Active		"Miscellaneous rants, raves, musings, adventures (and misadventures) of a working Los Angeles screenwriter."
THE WRITER'S STORE	Site	Yes	Active		"The premiere resource for writing and filmmaking tools."
TIME TO WRITE	Blog		Active		"Tips, ideas and inspiration for writers."
TRAINEE WRITER	Blog		Inactive		"Adventures of a screenwriter in training."
TRAVELING SCREENWRITER	Blog		Inactive		"Go somewhere and write."
UNSOLICITED	Blog		Inactive		"A screenwriter's 15 year journey into the film industry."
WHERE'S THE DRAMA?	Site	Yes	Active		"The stuff dreams are made of."
WRATERS	Software		Active		"A comprehensive screenplay management platform."
WRITE 2 REEL	Site	Yes	Active		"Providing a step in the write direction."
WRITE SO FLUID	Site	Yes	Active	Top 25	Script reading and editing servies.
WRITE YOUR SCREENPLAY	Blog		Active		Screenwriting resources and classes
WRITE, WRITE, WRITE	Blog		Active		"... Not necessarily in that order."
WRITER DUET	Software		Active		Real Time Collaborative Screenwriting Software
WRITER'S GUILD OF AMERICA EAST	Site		Active		"The Writers Guild of America, East, (WGAE) is a labor union of thousands of professionals."
WRITER'S GUILD OF AMERICA WEST	Site		Active		"The Writers Guild of America, West, (WGA) is a labor union of thousands of professionals."
WRITING MY FIRST SCREENPLAY	Blog		Inactive		"An ongoing blog about an editor turned screenwriter."
YOUR SCREENPLAY SUCKS!	Blog	Yes	Active	Top 25	"Every few days, thoughts on screenwriting."
ZAC SANFORD	Blog		Inactive		"Indie film development executive and screenwriter."