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What if?

What if? I knew a kid in Newport who used to constantly ask us what if questions. Some of them were absolutely bizarre. “What would…

How to Write a Screenplay in a Month

I read an article on this – well, skimmed it and saved it to my hard drive. Still can’t tell you what it says –…

Back!

Sorry, got REALLY busy. I had a screenplay to write. Right now I’m in the in-between spot, and have a few days between Screenplays. I’m…

Screenplay

Wrote a screenplay. 2.5 weeks, 120 pages. Sorry, can’t tell you what about, until the deals are completed, and filming completes (when that time comes!).…

Final Draft – weird bug!

Okay, Final Draft now does Alt Dialogue. So you can type in a pithy reply someone makes in a scene, then 5 or 6 different…

Scrivener – Why doesn’t every writer use it?

You know, it seems I keep reading of yet one writer after another all recommending Scrivener. There was actually a huge delay (2 years) in…

The Dread of the Middle

What is it about the middle of books? I’ve read good stuff and bad stuff about writing the middle of the book. One author, Jerry…

Ten Favorite Movies

Here’s another one of the “you should write a blog post about this…” entries I keep seeing. I don’t think any of you have lost…

Inspirations

Who inspired me to write? I’ve read about a dozen articles that say I should write something on this… I’ve been writing most of my…