A successful scriptwriting workshop
This past summer I flew out to Santa Fe for [...]
When a script doesn’t do its job
The other night some friends and I watched writer/director Rahmin [...]
Beginning the rewriting process: Keeping your script to yourself
As you enter the initial phase of rewriting your first [...]
Too Many MFA Programs in Playwriting and Screenwriting…?
Yesterday I came across a comment in a LinkedIn discussion [...]
The Initial Test of Your New Script
One of the things I've observed in my career as [...]
Developing great characters, Part 9: personality and sense of self
Continuing my ongoing series on initial character exploration, here [...]
Developing great characters, Part 7: Leisure time
Ah yes… leisure time. Or extra time. Blogging time. [...]
Developing great characters, Part 6: Place in community
Continuing with my series of posts on character exploration and [...]
Developing great characters, Part 5 – Your characters’ external world
Continuing my series of posts on character exploration and development: [...]
Developing great characters, Part 4 – Putting them in front of you
Continuing my series on character exploration: I find [...]