Interview (Part 5): Sarah Jane Inwards (2017 Black List, Nicholl Winner) My 6-part talk with the writer of the script “Jellyfish Summer”.
Writing and the Creative Life: How Does “Creativity” Translate Across Different Cultures? Originality. Meaningfulness. Value. Collaboration. All part of what creativity is about in the 21st century.
Daily Dialogue — February 23, 2018 Customer: Excuse me? Look, I ordered one Good Burger with nothing on it. Ed: That’s what I gave you. Customer: No! You gave me a bun. Just…
Reader Question: How to keep from getting stuck in Act Two? The answer is almost always this: Spend more time in story prep learning about your characters!
Interview (Part 4): Sarah Jane Inwards (2017 Black List, Nicholl Winner) My 6-part talk with the writer of the script “Jellyfish Summer”.
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Interview (Part 3): Sarah Jane Inwards (2017 Black List, Nicholl Winner) My 6-part talk with the writer of the script “Jellyfish Summer”.
Script To Screen: “Dog Day Afternoon” Perhaps the most memorable scene from the 1975 movie Dog Day Afternoon, screenplay by Frank Pierson.
Reader Question: What to do when you feel out of touch with creative energy? “Be sure not to overlook an obvious consideration: Do you have a strong emotional connection to the story you’re writing?”
Interview (Part 2): Sarah Jane Inwards (2017 Black List, Nicholl Winner) My 6-part talk with the writer of the script “Jellyfish Summer”.
Screenwriting 101: Geoff LaTulippe “Here’s the most important thing I’ve learned about rewriting: my job is to decide what notes I think are worth taking to heart and which I…
Daily Dialogue — February 20, 2018 “We gonna rob you. Then you can order your lunch or whatever the fuck else.”
Interview (Part 1): Sarah Jane Inwards (2017 Black List, Nicholl Winner) My 6-part talk with the writer of the script “Jellyfish Summer”.
Daily Dialogue — February 19, 2018 Bill Foster: Why am I calling you by your first names? I don’t even know you. I still call my boss “Mister”, and I’ve been working for him…
Go Into The Story Script Reading & Analysis: “I, Tonya” The entire 6 part series delving into the critically acclaimed indie film.
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