When you write a story, you’re telling yourself the story. When you rewrite, your main job is taking out all the things that are not the story. On Writing, A Memoir of the Craft, Stephen King (via theserandomtimes)
Read moreI’m astonished by non-depressed people. That they think “Hey, it’s a great day for a run!” and then they can just do that. It’s sorcery.
Read morewriteascreenplay: SUBMISSIONS INSANITY: How To Get Your Screenplay Solicited Most screenwriters see “no unsolicited material” and give up. But Bang2write’s Lucy V argues: GET your script solicited via a great query & one page pitch! The post SUBMISSIONS INSANITY: How To Get Your Screenplay Solicited appeared first on Script Magazine.
Read morewriteascreenplay: Screenwriting 101: John August “If you have four ideas, all equally viable, I’d recommend writing the one that has the best ending. That’s the one you’ve thought through the most, and the one you’re least likely to abandon midway.” — John August Words to live by.
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catalyncrwth: woodbetweenworlds: 17272dorsetave: annerocious: woodbetweenworlds, letiilove, adeardreams, catalyncrwth, stuffngoats and 17272dorsetave. See you at 6:45 EST. Message me with any questions. Big thank you to Annerocious for being so helpful and encouraging And to everyone else on the call, I can’t wait to see your films! Thank you for holding this! It was very insightful! Epic thanks! Great company and…
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Thanks to everyone who workshopped their story. Next session will be posted soon.
Read morethreefeline: did-you-kno: The Ruggie is a pressure-sensitive alarm clock that won’t shut off until you’re standing on it. Source
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annerocious: 3 spots left for Saturday’s free online logline boot camp. 6:45 EST on skype. We’re spanning the country, from Cali to Dallas to Boston. It’s very exciting. Homework: Know your current logline, know your central conflict and know how your protag’s flaw is disrupting their life. It will probably go about an hour. Message…
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