
You're in your house, apartment, or writing retreat with plenty of time to write, and what happens? You freeze. You're letting the worries the day...
You're in your house, apartment, or writing retreat with plenty of time to write, and what happens? You freeze. You're letting the worries the day...
Aaron Sorkin is such a well-regarded screenwriter that his very name conjures up a pattern of quick-moving, hyperrealistic dialogue that many try to emulate. His...
What do you do after you suddenly find yourself bored with the one thing that used to give you so much joy — screenwriting? It...
It's an all too familiar image for writers — cliche even. The frazzled hair. The defeated posture. The tired eyes. Sure signs of the writer's...
Writer's block is a hot topic for writers of all types. The greatest writers of our time have suffered from it. Others have denied its existence....
We’ve all been there, haven’t we? We’ve carved out some time from our daily lives to sit down and write finally. We’ve nabbed that coveted...
"Help, I’m stuck!" Those three words are what writers fear the most. We’ve all had it happen, whether it happens on page 50, 150, or...
In the beginning of “Crafting Short Screenplays that Connect” by Claudia Hunter Johnson there is an exercise the writer refers to as “Le Menu”. Write...
Celtx, the screenwriting and production software company, recently interviewed Brandon Polanco, the Production Assistant who got to direct Bryan Cranston in his short film. Here's...
“Writers Write.” This is the mantra that Billy Crystal’s character tells his writing class in Throw Momma From The Train. It’s a deceptively simple...