Geoffrey D. Calhoun, a celebrated and accomplished author, has achieved unparalleled success through his widely acclaimed and best-selling book, "The Guide For Every Screenwriter", a comprehensive and indispensable resource for aspiring and established screenwriters alike. Additionally, he is the host of the globally renowned and highly respected podcast, "The Successful Screenwriter", which has garnered a massive following and has become a go-to destination for industry professionals and enthusiasts seeking insights, advice, and guidance on the craft of screenwriting.
His remarkable journey in screenwriting spans over a decade, a period that began by chance, but has since evolved into a transformative and defining experience that has had a profound impact on his life and career. Throughout his tenure, Geoffrey has honed his skills, developed his unique voice, and cultivated a deep understanding of the art and business of screenwriting, making him an authority in his field and a respected figure within the industry.
Geoffrey's artistic journey began with a passion for photography, but a fortuitous encounter with a close friend served as a catalyst for him to uncover his innate talent for screenwriting. Without formal training, Geoffrey embarked on an autodidactic journey, immersing himself in the craft with unwavering dedication.
As a result of his tireless efforts, Geoffrey's work garnered widespread recognition, earning him numerous nominations, prestigious awards, and accolades. Among his most notable achievements was the esteemed Louis Mitchell Award for Excellence in Screenwriting, a testament to his exceptional skill and artistry.
In addition to this remarkable honor, Geoffrey was voted best author by a panel of industry experts and was listed as one of the Top 100 Indie Writers in the World, a distinction that solidified his position as a leading figure in the world of screenwriting.
Geoffrey's illustrious career has been marked by a plethora of accomplishments, including the optioning of numerous screenplays, collaborative endeavors with esteemed writers and producers as a script consultant, screenwriter, and re-writer, and even forays into the realm of acting.
In addition to his creative pursuits, Geoffrey has also established himself as a highly sought-after educator, instructing advanced rewriting techniques at the prestigious Script University, where he shares his expertise with aspiring screenwriters.
Furthermore, his influence within the industry has been further solidified with his recent appointment as the director of the Script Summit Screenplay Contest, a position that underscores his preeminent status as a leading figure in the world of screenwriting.
Geoffrey's entrepreneurial venture, WeFixYourScript.com, has played a pivotal role in his remarkable journey to success, offering a range of script consulting services that have catapulted him to the forefront of the screenwriting industry.
