Zero Draft Thirty 2016 Autumn Challenge: Day 25
Zero Draft Thirty: Day 25.
September 1: Type FADE IN / The Beginning.
September 30: Type FADE OUT / The End.
30 days. 1 script. Movie script. TV script. First draft. Rewrite. Whatever.
Get it down. Get it done.
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Today’s Writing Quote
“Drama comes from objectives and obstacles.
The stronger those two elements are,
the more engaging the story.”
— Nick Palmer
Today’s Inspirational Video
Talismans. A physical object with symbolic meaning. Here a lanyard. Wonderful.
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Onward!
UPDATE: The latest bit of fun emerging from the ZD30 Facebook group is this courtesy of Ricardo Varma:
Dubbed Scamper the Hamster in honor of the zero draft approach to writing sprints — we prefer to scamper in order to bring both motivation and fun to the process — I decreed Scamper to be our official #ZD30SCRIPT mascot. And that has led to this:
And this:
And this:
Which has led to this: Ricardo is today’s recipient of the Marion Award!
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Congratulations, Ricardo!
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Now everyone go write!
Only 5 days left!