What screenwriting wisdom can we learn from the late, great storytelling master Stan Lee? We’re still mourning the loss of Stan Lee, an iconic storyteller that created many of the…
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If you had to boil everything down to the bone in the realm of the art, craft, and business of screenwriting, you’d be left with three core elements — Concept,…
Why do screenwriters need to be pitching if their scripts are good enough to get them into meetings in the first place? At first glance to most screenwriters, it makes no…
Choosing the right concept to develop into a screenplay is one thing — deciding which genre you’ll write it as is a whole different puzzle to solve. It’s not enough…
Many screenwriters dream of writing the scripts for video games and reaping the profits of an industry that is far more profitable than the film and television industries that screenwriters…
What can screenwriters learn from one of the first screenwriting books ever written? Welcome to Part 2 of this ongoing series. Believe it or not, the first screenwriting book was…
How do you know if you’re becoming a better screenwriter? Complacency kills the creativity of screenwriters each day, month, and year. Being a creature of habit is easy. Falling into…
Should villains be given a backstory to explain where they came from and why they are so evil? And does the script reader really care? My name is listed below,…
What are the differences between screenwriting rules, industry guidelines, and Hollywood’s expectations when it comes to your screenplays? Visit any Reddit thread, comment section, or social media thread of a…
What can Sun Tzu’s famous manuscript The Art of War teach screenwriters about the art, craft, and business of screenwriting? Sun Tzu is known as the most significant war strategist…
