Why Does Concept Matter So Much? Simple: no one cares about how brilliant you think your idea is. They literally…
How to make your idea idiot-proof! What are we going to get from this movie that intrigues the listener? When…
Not All BS is Bullshit Just some of it, like the BS2 Beat Sheet Sometimes it’s easy to forget the…
Getting High With Concept Or… the Tyranny of Michael Bay Let’s get a bit deeper with when and where we…
The Presuppositions of Screenwriting When you presuppose, you make an ass out of "u" and "me" It’s funny the things…
Two Approaches Analyzed... As they say*, don’t ask for permission; ask for forgiveness. Sometimes the biggest block to writing is…
What Makes a Good Scene And Why Newbies Often Write Shit That Isn't a Scene There’s nothing quite like reading…
Mysticism vs. Structure in Screenwriting The paint-by-numbers approach just kills the wonder, doesn't it? Let it all hang out when…
All Screenwriters Are Assholes (Relax; I’ll tar myself with that brush first…) Anyone who wants to be a screenwriter is…