The rewriting process: scanning your script
Here’s another simple little exercise that you might add to [...]
Beginning the rewriting process: Keeping your script to yourself
As you enter the initial phase of rewriting your first [...]
The First Draft of Your Script: Getting Some Distance
A finished first draft is like a freshly baked pie. [...]
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 [...]
Screenwriting and Playwriting Teachers Can Make the Difference
When I was asked to put together a new low-res [...]
Why a Low-Residency MFA?
Since announcing our new low-residency MFA program, several people have [...]
Announcing a New Low-Res MFA in Scriptwriting
Since my last post I've been busy with many projects, [...]
Developing great characters, Part 9: personality and sense of self
Continuing my ongoing series on initial character exploration, here [...]
Developing great characters, Part 8: The internal world
Another critical part of early exploration work is making [...]