How to write for Star Wars: 4 lessons from writers who broke into Marvel, Doctor Who and more

Always wanted to write for Star Wars? What about Doctor Who, Marvel or DC? Such things are possible with patience and strategy.
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How can you write for Star Wars? The dream of writing for major IPs like Marvel or Doctor Who is alive for countless writers. To write for a major franchise is no small feat, but it is an achievable dream for a select few.

Let’s face it, major franchises love producing content. Those who want to write for Star Wars can do so for almost any medium imaginable: comics, audio dramas, books, television series and more.

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David Burton is a writer from Meanjin, Brisbane. David also works as a playwright, director and author. He is the playwright of over 30 professionally produced plays. He holds a Doctorate in the Creative Industries.