Go Into The Story Week In Review: November 11–17, 2013
Links to the week’s most notable posts:
2013 Nicholl Screenwriting Fellowship Award speeches
30 Things About Screenwriting: (11) Know your genre
30 Things About Screenwriting: (12) Learn how to stack projects
30 Things About Screenwriting: (13) Living and writing in L.A.
30 Things About Screenwriting: (14) Similar but different
30 Things About Screenwriting: (15) Break your story in prep
30 Things About Screenwriting: (16) Feet on the ground… head in the clouds
30 Things About Screenwriting: (17) Get the damn thing done!
Award season screenplay download
Daily Dialogue Theme for Next Week: First Date
Declare Your Independents: Volume 15
Go On Your Own Quest: “The story must be a conflict”
Go On Your Own Quest: “If I waited until I felt like writing, I’d never write at all”
Go On Your Own Quest: “First you have nothing, and then… you have something”
Go On Your Own Quest: “Discipline is everything for a working writer”
Go On Your Own Quest: “Being a real writer means being able to do the work on a bad day”
Great Character: Maria Elena (Vicki Cristina Barcelona)
Great Scene: Star Wars: Episode V — The Empire Strikes Back
Important Black List announcement for writers
Infographic: Clues to a Great Story
Interview (Video): Julie Delpy and Richard Linklater (Before Midnight)
Interview (Written): Ryan Coogler and Ava DuVernay
Part 1: If you are a beginning screenwriter…
Part 2: If you are a beginning screenwriter…
Part 3: If you are a beginning screenwriter…
Part 4: If you are a beginning screenwriter…
Part 5: If you are a beginning screenwriter…
Screenwriting 101: Jeremiah Friedman
Screenwriting News (November 11–17, 2013)
Script To Screen: Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Spec Script Sale: From Here to Albion
Spec Script Sale: “The Politician”
Studying Aristotle’s “Poetics” — Part 13(B): A Well-Constructed Plot