Zero Draft Thirty 2017 September Challenge: Day 16

One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.

Zero Draft Thirty: Day 16.

Write an entire draft of a script in September — FADE IN. FADE OUT. Or any sort of creative goal you have in front of you.

Feature length movie screenplay. Original TV pilot. Rewrite a current project. Break a story in prep. Generate a month’s worth of story concepts.

Whatever you feel will ratchet your creative ambitions into overdrive…

DO THAT!

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Today’s Writing Quote

“What does this character want and more importantly why do they want it? Those are what I look at as I’m writing dialogue.”

— Brad Ingelsby

Today’s Inspirational Video

Yes, that’s right. Freakin’ bagpipes to get you freakin’ motivated!

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Come back later to find out who is today’s Trumbo Award winner.

For background on how the Zero Draft Challenge came into being and what it is, go here, here, and here.

Now Zeronauts, Scamperers, Word Warriors, and Outlaws…

GO WRITE!

UPDATE: We’re past the midway point of the Challenge and starting to get news like this:

Aaaaaaaaaaah so I just managed to knock the last 30 pages of the script I’ve been struggling with for the better part of a year out in around 7 hours.

I am beat. And so are my fingers…

Time to suitably celebrate

This news comes from Tom May over in the Zero Draft Thirty Facebook group and as a result Tom is the recipient of today’s Trumbo Award!

Onward!