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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Screenwriters! If You Want to Write a Movie, Write a Book
February 27, 2009 – 1:43 am | 9 Comments

I’m not sure when it happened exactly, but it seems a lot of aspiring screenwriters out there are playing by the rules … or at least what writers of screenwriting books call “the rules.”
I’m talking …

LINKS | Helpful Screenwriting Sparks of Inspiration
February 15, 2009 – 2:11 am | No Comment
LINKS | Helpful Screenwriting Sparks of Inspiration

Hi. Thought I’d pass along a few things I found interesting or helpful as an aspiring screenwriter. They all really come in hand when you need that special spark of inspiration for your own work. …

10 ways to impress a script reader | screenwriting tips
February 13, 2009 – 1:49 am | One Comment

Here’s a quick list of things that will impress the script reader who is assigned your screenplay. It’s all pretty basic.
1. Simple presentation
Keep the cover of your script as blank as possible. In other words: …

New Article at CultureHacker | 4-Dimensional Characters
February 12, 2009 – 2:12 am | No Comment
New Article at CultureHacker | 4-Dimensional Characters

A few new ideas for screenwriters interested in writing the cross-media screenplay. Use the 3x3x3 structure, create 4-D characters, and retain control.