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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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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 …
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 …
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 …
If you’re reading this post then you’re a character with a goal. Your goal may be anything from ‘learn how to write better characters’ or simply ‘pass the time’ because you can’t seem to write …
Mystery Man has provided a compelling conversation on screenwriting over the past few years; not only at MysteryManOnFilm.blogspot.com, but TriggerStreet.com as well. To read more from Mystery Man, visit:
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You’ll most likely be told to write what you know from dozens of screenwriting books, screenwriting professors, seminars, fellow students, and probably even strangers while preparing to write a screenplay, but if there’s one thing I’ve …
Twilight Spoiler Alert
First of all, let’s just acknowledge that Twilight blew everyone out of the water at the box office last weekend. Though I didn’t read the book, I found the relationship between Bella and …
If there’s one thing that won’t change, it’s that everything is always changing. Everything from the future, the environment, the weather, and especially we the people will constantly change from year to year, day to …
If you’ve been on SXR, you’ve probably noticed a few minor changes throughout the site; for one, you’ll find three new links. Unlike normal links throughout the site, these are green links. Scroll down to …
As earlier announced, ScriptXRay is growing! And it’s all starting with a new portion of the site called “101″
The new chapter of ScriptXRay is dedicated to tackling an aspect of screenwriting taken for granted more …
Thanks for launching the 101!
I thought it would be appropriate to introduce the 101 with what I call the Rule of Page One due to how definitive it’s proven to be. As a reader in …
“How do you format a screenplay?”
This is possibly one of the most asked questions I hear from screenwriters; unfortunately, it’s usually after they’ve submitted their 138 page screenplay.
In order to avoid the misfortune of spending …
ScriptXRay.com is growing.
November is an exciting month for ScriptXRay.com! You might notice in the coming weeks that ScriptXRay is expanding with new tools, features, resources, and articles all about screenwriting. These new updates are bound …
Instead of merely treating theme as the message of the story by adding these bookend scenes to your screenplay, consider treating theme like a well from which everything else spawns.
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