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Drafts, rewrites & production scripts · Working

Writing sample

Also called: sample

ELI5

A script shared to demonstrate a writer's voice, craft and suitability for work.

Used in conversation

“Can you send the revised writing sample with the next version?”

Pitch context

You may encounter this in a series pitch, pilot process, writers' room or commissioning conversation.

Why it matters: Helps describe how a story works on the page and how its dramatic parts fit together.

Connected terms

  • Sample scriptThe search label “Writing sample” can route to both entries.
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