Because of the inherent subjectivity of the judging process, do you think it’s a good idea to resubmit a script that hasn’t advanced in previous years?
It’s difficult to say “yes, keep sending your $30 in” when it may be a waste of money. On the other hand, good scripts have been passed over. Given the subjectivity of the process and the fact that we try to direct repeat scripts to different readers, scripts often fare differently in different years. In fact, on several occasions, writers have come back and have done better.
