The Best Writing Advice I Got From Neil Gaiman
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- Apr 3, 2017
On Dialogue, Part Two: Exposition and Subtext
Last time we examined the three components of good dialogue, which is incredibly difficult to do no matter your medium. We all speak/...
- Mar 21, 2017
On Dialogue, Part One
Screenwriters spend an inordinate amount of time thinking about dialogue, and that’s because space is at a premium when you’re writing...
- Mar 6, 2017
Taglines and Blurbs
Okay, before I get started, I’m going to mention this website quite a bit: Page Fight! I have no affiliation for this site, though my...
- Feb 23, 2017
Loglines (Taglines and Blurbs to Follow)
This post is another that initially started out as one, then multiplied into two like some ever-divvying amoeba newly-enamored with...
- Feb 12, 2017
Myers Briggs Your Characters
This is totally a cheat for my new blogging schedule (now twice a week!) in that it's really a guest blog I did for the amazing Jo...
- Jan 27, 2017
The Good, Bad, and Ugly Trilogies
As with last time, I’m issuing a *spoiler warning* for these very seminal following films. I’m assuming if you’re reading this you...
- Jan 11, 2017
Trilogies vs Series
Before we get started: In the next two posts we’re going to delve into several movie trilogies and series that have been out for years...
- Oct 26, 2016
Treatments and Bibles
The motley lot that we writers are, there’s a pretty massive split in opinions on outlines. Writers either adhere to them or abhor them,...
- Oct 12, 2016
Compelling Characters and Ugly Babies
It’s kind of funny* that we’ve spent the last three sessions on structure and are just now getting to characters even though characters...
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