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New England's oldest screenwriter's network, offering script consulting, development, and review services. 


Welcome. Email for information on upcoming meetings.


Here's the Winter '10 Newsletter

FAQS - frequently asked questions 

  Quotes ... 

  History - it all started more than 20 years ago...

Pictures and Directions to our meeting place in downtown Boston

Links to film related web sites 


Our meeting location! The Boston Center For The Arts - go here for directions

We were pleased to welcome Marilyn Atlas to Boston last fall - read about it in the Winter 2010 newsletter. HSSW kicked off the fall session on September 8, 2008 with a special presentation by author and HSSW Alum Mary Trainor-Brigham talking about her new book "Deep Cinema, Film as Shamanic Initiation" .

From Dara Marks in '07, Barry Brodskey in '06 and Hal Akerman in '05 we've been fortunate to be visited by some of the top script consultants, authors and instructors in the world including (but not limited to) Dan Decker, Robert McKee, Richard Krevolin, Linda Seger, John Truby, Esther Lurttrel and more - the list will expand as memory permits.

You can read about Hal Ackerman here thanks to Wendy Lebron & Kristine Ocho.

And while you're here, take a look at the 1999 Mass film Commission screenwriter's competition winner, Jon West

Read about Professor Richard Krevolin's Columbus Day 1998 presentation to Harvard Square Scriptwriters at newenglandfilm.com Fight Spam! Click Here!