Cashing In on the Second Golden Age of Television
What kinds of scripts are selling in the current marketplace? And what kinds of specific scripts are new writers using to launch careers?
What Are Your Real Chances of Success
Writers know it’s not easy to launch and sustain a career. The odds aren’t necessarily stacked in your favor. But what exactly are your chances of making it? The answer might surprise you.
Are You a Real Writer?
The multitude of pretend writers sit around complaining about how impossible it is to have a career while the real writers book job after job. So what is it that makes someone a real writer?
Friends Don’t Let Friends Write to Formula
Why writing to the paradigms gets you ignored in the current marketplace.
Break the Damn Glass — Stop Worrying and Start Writing
One of the main differences that distinguishes amateurs from professional writers is that amateurs sometimes write. They write when they have the time or when they feel like it, or when they take a class and have an immediate deadline. So what do professionals do?
The Real Reason Most Scripts Fail
Why do so many writers fail? The conventional answer is that most of them simply don’t possess the required talent. This is absolutely wrong.
The Road To Screenwriting Success
How to give yourself the best possible chance of success.
Why Story Structure Formulas Don’t Work — Part Three
The need for Authentic Story Design.