Writing

Want to see what your story looks like in an interactive narrative format? You can now instantly adapt your existing screenplays into a Game & VR project.

They’re not called talking pictures for nothing. This guide will show you what to keep in mind to craft standout dialogue in your script.

Don’t want to tear yourself away from your script? Improved Index Cards allow you to quickly create, review, and edit your index cards directly within your script editor so you can access and manage your ideas in a single creative workspace.

In this article, our friends at MADSTUDIOS will show you how to use your settings to better conceptualize your story.

In this guest post, professional script reader Alex Bloom offers an insider’s perspective on what people will be looking for when they take your screenplay under consideration. Want to know how to make sure your spec survives the first cut? Read on to find out.

Happy Halloween from Celtx! To help ring in the spookiest time of the year, we’ve pulled some insights from five of our favorite horror screenplays. Want to write something scary? Start with seeing it done right.

What are the most popular character names? Where do most scenes take place? We’ve harnessed the power of Script Insights to get the answer. As it turns out, storytellers have a lot in common.

Glitz. Glamour. Galas. Awards season is in full swing. We’re getting in the red carpet spirit by using Script Insights to take a closer look at this year’s Oscar nominees for Best Original Screenplay.

Pull on your jhodpurs and tilt that beret. We’re going back in time to the dawn of mainstream cinema to bring you some valuable screenwriting tips that you can use right now.

In this essay from The Talkhouse, Screenwriter Eric Heisserer shares what he learned while adapting a mind-bending sci-fi novella into one of the year’s biggest genre coups.