Go Into The Story Week In Review: February 10-February 16, 2014

Links to the week’s most notable posts:

Character Type: Artist

Character Type: Clown

Character Type: Femme Fatale

Character Type: Loner

Character Type: Orphan

Daily Dialogue Theme for Next Week: Surgery

Go Into The Story interview: Ted Hope

Go Into The Story interviews: Women Writers

Great Character: Truman Capote (Capote)

Great Scene: Witness

How good are you at handling exposition

Interview (Video): Akira Kurosawa

Interview (Written): Amy Berg (“Caper”)

On Writing: Natalie Goldberg

Reader Question: Is it okay to pitch a story with an open ending that suggests a sequel

Reader Question: What does it mean to tell a “simple story”

Saturday Hot Links

Screenwriting 101: Steve Coogan

Script To Screen: A Serious Man

Screenwriting News (February 10-February 16, 2014)

Spec Script Sale: “Shadow Run”

Studying Aristotle’s “Poetics” — Parts 20+21: Language and Words

The highest grossing movies produced in each state [map]

“The Layers” by Stanley Kunitz

Writing and the Creative Life: Dark Places

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