How Many Screenplays Have You Written? [POLL]
June 19, 2010 – 11:14 am | Leave a Comment!

If you’ve ever been in a screenwriting class or workshop, you’ve probably come across the question, “How many screenplays have you written?” — I thought it might be fun to ask the community here.
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3 screenwriting tips | writing the cross-media screenplay
January 27, 2009 – 2:11 am | One Comment

1. It’s still all about the story
As with any form of storytelling, it all comes down to the story. When creating a cross-media screenplay, consider whether or not you have a strong enough story to …

7 places to write your screenplay
January 23, 2009 – 12:59 am | 8 Comments

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Stephen King suggests that you create a space for yourself somewhere in your house where you can go to do nothing but write. Whether it’s the balcony, office, or bathroom, be sure that you have …

Should You Capitalize Sounds Off-Screen in Your Screenplay?
January 17, 2009 – 2:59 am | One Comment

I recently received a letter from a reader of SXR with a few good questions. Here’s what they said:

I was reading the topic of 5 things not to include in your screenplay, and you talked …

NEWS: Read My Article at CultureHacker!
January 15, 2009 – 11:46 pm | Comments Off

Hey fellow imaginators, 
I recently wrote an article for CultureHacker called An Exploration of Writing the Cross-media Narrative. It’s the first of many posts exploring the theories and craft elements behind the growing cross-media form of …