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How to: Customize Power StructureBy Mario Moreno - Apr 9, 2008
Power Structure is one of the most popular outlining-programs on the market. Created by Ken Schafer - the same mind that...
An Expert’s Perspective – When Brainstorming Doesn’t WorkBy Stephanie Palmer - Apr 9, 2008
Author Stephanie Palmer, "Good in a Room," shares her technique for what to do when brainstorming doesn’t work.
How Little Red Riding Hood Made Me a WriterBy Christopher Keane - Mar 16, 2008
The story of Little Red Riding Hood taught screenwriter Christopher Keane much about character development. Here he shows how you too can take a valuable lesson from the classic short story.
Interview with Eric Guggenheim, MiracleInterviewed by Debra Eckerling - Mar 13, 2008
Q. Why did you write Miracle? A. I'm drawn to stories about redemption and second chances. For me Miracle was always less...
Interview with Adrian Butchart, The Goal! TrilogyInterviewed by Debra Eckerling - Mar 13, 2008
Q. Why did you write the Goal! Trilogy? A. When I heard that the producers of Goal! were planning the first big budget...
Interview with David Boxerbaum, Senior Literary AgentInterviewed by Debra Eckerling - Mar 13, 2008
David Boxerbaum is a senior literary agent working at APA, where he represents writers and directors in the feature and TV...
Best Kept Secret: Customize Colors in Final DraftBy Mario Moreno - Mar 13, 2008
Final Draft 7 has many useful features not commonly known; among them is one that allows the user to customize page layout...
Preparations & Consequences: Ways to Incorporate Emotion into the PlotBy Linda Cowgill - Feb 4, 2008
Writers can intensify a story’s momentum and heighten the audience’s emotional involvement in the film through sequences of preparation and consequences.
The Use of FlashbacksBy Syd Field - Jan 28, 2008
Wondering how (and if) to incorporate flashbacks in your screenplay? Let master teacher Syd Field show you how.
And the Best Screenplay Goes To...By Linda Seger - Jan 6, 2008
In this excerpt from her latest book, Dr. Linda Seger discusses the elements of an award-winning script.