Screenwriting : Rejection by Tim Plaehn

Tim Plaehn

Rejection

Last month Screencraft and Orb Media decided on their fellowship winners, and I was on the outside looking in. For all y'all who've come close--whether in a contest or with a producer--I wrote a nice long essay about how I went from anticipation to dejection and had to figure out where to go next. I really wrote it for myself, but you might find yourself staring at the fantastic lights as well. If you have fifteen minutes or so, give it a read. Thanks!

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/frank-lugwrench-fantastic-lights-tim-plaehn

Frank Lugwrench & the Fantastic Lights
Frank Lugwrench & the Fantastic Lights
I received my rejection for the Orb Media Group China-Hollywood Screenwriting Fellowship sometime in the night. I woke up, went to the bathroom, and read in front of the mirror the gentle, supportive,…
Jody Ellis

Nice work Tim, and I totally identified with your essay. For you to come that close to winning though, pretty damn awesome.

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