Posts Tagged with ‘writing’
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Apologies for being unable to complain
24 Dec 2010Apologies for being unable to complain I write to apologise for my complete unpreparedness for the current winter weather winge.…
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Planning to write over the holidays? Here’s a Christmas tip.
22 Dec 2010Many writers put aside time to write over the holidays. It can be a great idea, and it can also…
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Wave Your Wooden Leg
02 Dec 2010Here’s a screenwriting tip that will make your life so much easier. And before I get to it, just a…
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Ways to be a Great Writer: #2
22 Nov 2010No writer can survive without it. It's that crucial device that sits just between your ears and tells you when you're coming up with crap.
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Tips from Linda Aronson
12 Nov 2010It was great seeing so many people last night at Euroscript for the conversation I had with Linda Aronson (writer…
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The 21st Century Screenplay
10 Nov 2010One of my all-time favourite screenwriting books has been Linda Aronson’s Screenwriting Updated – and now she’s updated it! The…
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It’s not just about 10,000 hours!
05 Nov 2010Michael Gladwell’s book Outliers has made famous the psychological research into what can make you or me an outstanding success…
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The Kindest Cut
07 Oct 2010Here's a tip that will work for just about every script, novel, short story, short film, movie or TV series.
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How to make a drama out of a story
20 Sep 2010Having a problem writing a drama script? Do you find it's full of wonderful character development but somehow it just doesn't come together? Or you like it but your story isn't getting across to the people who read it?
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Write treatments with style
01 Sep 2010I've written before that good screenwriters often get tangled up writing treatments. One major reason is that they are simply using the wrong style.
