Write a Worthy Nemesis Workshop your story’s antagonist character in my 1-week online course. Begins Monday, April 6th.
2021 Zero Draft Thirty March Challenge: Day 23 One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.
Video: 2021 Beyond Words The annual event presented by the Writers Guild Foundation and Writers Guild of America West featuring WGA nominated screenwriters for…
Screenwriting 101: Will Simmons “Transitions between scenes are absolutely essential to a script’s pacing. There should be a rhythmic quality to the writing, where each…
2021 Zero Draft Thirty March Challenge: Day 22 One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.
Go Into The Story Interviews-- Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting My in-depth conversations with every Nicholl recipient since 2012.
On Writing “I am a storyteller, for better and for worse. I suspect that a feeling for stories, for narrative, is a universal human disposition, going…
Page One: “Down and Out in Beverly Hills” (1986) Screenplay by Paul Mazursky & Leon Capetanos, play by René Fauchois
Laura, in the sense that there are two parallel Big Storylines -- the trial and the build-up to and… That said, there is the Small Story -- Hoffman and Hayden -- which plays out at its own pace. Definitely tethered to the events of the…
Sundays with Stephen King’s “On Writing” A series featuring reflections on writing from the famed writer.
2021 Zero Draft Thirty March Challenge: Day 21 One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.
Go Into The Story Script Reading & Analysis: “The Trial of the Chicago 7” The entire 6-part series on the acclaimed, Oscar nominated movie.
2021 Zero Draft Thirty March Challenge: Day 20 One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.
Script Analysis: ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ — Part 6: Takeaways Read the script written by Aaron Sorkin which won the Golden Globe and is nominated for the WGA and Academy Awards for Best Original…
Page One: Don’t Look Now (1973) Screenplay by Allan Scott and Chris Bryant, story by Daphne Du Maurier
Given Aaron Sorkin's talent at writing dialogue, this exercise is like swimming in a tsunami of… Abbie Hoffman: Winning elections, that's the first thing on your wish list? Equality, justice, education, poverty and progress, they're…
2021 Zero Draft Thirty March Challenge: Day 19 One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.
Script Analysis: ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ — Part 5: Dialogue Read the script written by Aaron Sorkin which won the Golden Globe and is nominated for the WGA and Academy Awards for Best Original…
Spec Script Deal: “Lift” Netflix acquires action spec script “Lift” written by Daniel Kunka. Via Deadline: