PARSING & PORTIONING: Preventing Information Overload and Keeping Your Audience Hooked
If you've ever handed your script to a reader, only to see their eyes glaze over—or, worse, hear them ask, “Wait, what’s happening?”—this essay is your secret weapon.
"GOOD" AND "BAD" ARE WORTHLESS CONCEPTS: All That Matters Is Being Effective
So... How Does One Become An Effective Screenwriter?
I’d suggest that the first thing you need to do - well before you start even thinking about doing business - is to set healthy, reasonable, personal goals so that you can actually achieve them and feel good about those accomplishments.