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Your job is not to transcribe
How to tell if it's a notes problem or your reps just aren't into you anymore
Jul 3 • Colby Day

June 2026

You don't need to get better at pitching
hot take incoming
Jun 26 • Colby Day
Some changes coming to Hollyweird
plus a free writing worksheet!
Jun 23 • Colby Day
Hollyweird is doing office hours now
and you're invited
Jun 19 • Colby Day
Do you want to call and ask?
On the magic of... just saying the thing
Jun 12 • Colby Day
I’m back
On taking it one day, or page, at a time
Jun 5 • Colby Day

March 2026

I'm going on parental leave
See you in a couple months.
Mar 27 • Colby Day
Not every "no" is the same
Learning to handle "no."
Mar 20 • Colby Day
How to survive the rewrite suck
The most important part is also the most challenging (IMO)
Mar 13 • Colby Day
On writing “execution dependent” movies
answering a very thorny reader question
Mar 6 • Colby Day

February 2026

Big news for fans of Colby Day
In the Blink of an Eye is out now
Feb 27 • Colby Day
It's good to be picky, actually
Here's how to ask whether to say no.
Feb 20 • Colby Day
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