
Start Your Engines
It’s the thing they say at the start of a car race. Using a car race as a metaphor (I … Read More “Start Your Engines”
It’s the thing they say at the start of a car race. Using a car race as a metaphor (I … Read More “Start Your Engines”
Ah, the holidays, or as I like to call them: The time when people lose their frickin’ minds! Are people … Read More “A Nice Bit Of Irony”
Checking the analytics for my podcast on anchor. Really need to find a way to break into those off planet … Read More “Out Of This World”
The famous 1960 Paris interview with Orson Welles is back online! Watch how he describes Rosebud as a "tawdry device" … Read More “Rosebud”
Going through all the writing books that I have found useful in one form or another. I am working on … Read More “If You build it they will read”
Screenwriting Lessons from Michael Arndt: A five-part series featuring insights of the screenwriter whose movie credits include Little Miss Sunshine, … Read More “Screenwriting”
David Milch: “The Writer’s Voice” (5 Part Series) — Videos, transcripts, and analysis of Milch’s legendary 2001 and 2007 WGA … Read More “Voice”
What’s the biggest challenge novelists face when switching to screenwriting? There are some key and important differences between a screenplay … Read More “The Diff”
Test Your Story Concept: 5 questions to ask about a story idea to assess its viability as a scripted project. … Read More “This is a test”