Here’s the biggest mistake writers make when telling a story. They think a story should focus on a hero...
Here’s the biggest mistake writers make when telling a story. They think a story should focus on a hero...
This is a huge mistake most writers make. When they try to think up a story, they focus on...
Many writers have trouble writing dialogue. One reason is that they rely on dialogue to dump information on the...
The biggest mistake novice writers make is they try to tell a story. That usually means they dump globs...
One common mistake writers make when coming up with a story is they focus solely on the plot. Even...
There’s talk that people are getting tired of seeing superhero movies. That’s partially true but the real problem is...
The “Barbie” movie has not only made millions of dollars, but it’s been critical acclaimed as well. What’s the...
Watch “The Little Mermaid” animated cartoon and it’s a short, comical story told with excellent songs. Then watch the...
Think of dominoes lined up on a table where you tap one domino and it pushes over the next...
Most screenwriters have trouble writing dialogue that sounds natural. Either they write dialogue that vomits up information for the...
The most common mistake novices make in writing a screenplay is creating a scene that consists of characters telling...
Look at the recent box office failures like “The Flash,” “Solo,” “Terminator: Genisys,” or “Indiana Jones and the Dial...
First place winner in Scriptapalooza’s 2023 screenwriting competition for the supernatural horror screenplay titled “Nightmares From a Past Life”. Author of “The 15 Minute Movie Method”, “Story Starter”, and “Writing Scenes for Screenplays” in addition to over 50 computer books. Writer of “Three of a Kind”, a situation comedy produced by San Diego State University’s film class that won a student Emmy award. Designer of the board game “Orbit War”, published by Steve Jackson Games, that simulates satellite warfare in the near future.