What is the perfect sitcom pilot? The answer, of course, is the one that sells. But how do you get there? In this brief overview, I’ll give you the threeRead More
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Three Important Things to Know When Writing a Screenplay
One of the most common problems I encounter in my writing-guidance work is the confusion writers have about the differences between screenplay and novel writing. Here are three suggestions thatRead More
Writing Concepts First
Here’s the Exercise: There are three steps to developing material concept first. I always work with a timer set to 15 minutes and write by hand. In each of theRead More
Change Your Structure, Improve Your Script
What do you do when your screenplay is not as compelling as you had hoped, but you know somehow the story is “in there?” Here is a 3-step technique thatRead More