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Here’s what too many novices do. They come up with a good idea and then they start writing. After...

A logline briefly summarizes your story in one or two sentences. If you can’t create an interesting, compelling logline,...

Ask many novice screenwriters what their story is about and you’ll often get a vague description that their story...

In every screenplay, the first 30 minutes contain exposition that explains what the story its about and what the...

Everyone has ideas for a screenplay. The hard part is coming up with interesting ideas that will grab people’s...

Coming up with a new story is difficult. That’s why Hollywood often looks to foreign movies and borrow existing...

Here’s the hard way to write a story. Come up with an interesting plot and then come up with...

With movie theaters largely empty and the coronavirus pandemic keeping everyone separate and isolated, the movie industry has changed...

Any time there’s a popular novel, Hollywood wants to turn it into a movie. More often than not, the...

To create greater conflict in any tory, use irony because irony makes events and situations more dramatic. Think of...