I’ve written before about being a freelance reader in Hollywood — it was my first job in the industry, as it was for many screenwriters. It’s been almost ten years since I’ve written coverage, but looking through Scott the Reader’s own explanation of his job, it seems that not much has changed.
Not even the pay: $50 a script. Adjusting for inflation, that sucks.
You can read Scott’s recap here.
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