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The Formula Plot

Ruben Arana-Downs wrote 5 days ago: The parts of a formula plot story are; event, disturbance, point of attack (poa), conflict, crisis, … more →

Tags: Supplementary, formula plot, Intro to Theatre, event, Disturbance, point-of-attack, .:*Conflict*:., Crisis, Complication

The Story - "Where is Pierre?"

laurenburgueno wrote 2 weeks ago: So alot has happened in the course of film and television 1 since I have last written, this blog a t … more →

Tags: Film TV-1, Short Film, Script, where is pierre?, The story..., film tv 1, Pre-Production

My outline1 comment

Terri Ledbetter wrote 3 weeks ago: Hi Everyone! I have started my short story outline. After I brainstorm ideas and get a clear directi … more →

Tags: writing, Writing #2, jot down

FILM TV Week 2: one step forward, two steps back

samanthalloyd13 wrote 2 months ago: So, my first thing to do this week was to take my short film idea from week 1, and murder it. (That … more →

Tags: Film TV-1, film tv 1, Week 2, Short Film, tunzafun

"Essay" vs. TV and Tumblr

Meredith Blake wrote 2 months ago: Advice from a friend has led me to really organise my story. I hammered out a complete outline. (It … more →

Tags: My Book, Journal, vampire diaries, Writing Fiction, Tumblr, wallander, Elementary, the following

That Feels Like a Story

Phillip Mottaz wrote 3 months ago: I’ve recently broken a story. I think. I can never quite tell. I’ve been hammering aroun … more →

Tags: Career, movies, Career, writing, Westerns, Sergio Leone, Story, logline, Leone

A Question of Importance

ryanthewriter wrote 3 months ago: Which is more important, water or a car without gas? How do you know? Importance is about context. W … more →

Tags: Craft, ramblings, writing, Creative Writing, Scenes, plots, initial draft, heroes journey, Writing Motivation

Eye of Bird, Eye of Bug

ryanthewriter wrote 4 months ago: If you know how to look, the world is full of wonder. From the soaring heights, it is easier to see … more →

Tags: Craft, ramblings, writing, Creative Writing, plots, initial draft, Writer's Journey, Writing Motivation, writing treadmill

Writing Workout: Story from Character Outline2 comments

sanncomte wrote 4 months ago: This Writing Workout is simple enough. The goal is to create a story or story outline based on the c … more →

Tags: Writing Workouts, writing, Story, writing workout, Character Outline

First Short Film of the Year!

anthonydoiron wrote 4 months ago: Okay my Friends! I’m still putting together the details on the short film “A Super Inter … more →

Tags: Short Films, Director, writer, films, dark, film, casting call, Actors & Acting, Short Film

ON THE ROLL

anthonydoiron wrote 4 months ago: Maybe I should say “Onto the Card” because that’s where all the acquired data goes … more →

Tags: Short Films, Director, writer, films, dark, film, casting call, Actors & Acting, Short Film

A Play in Reverse

ryanthewriter wrote 5 months ago: Much like driving in reverse, writing from the end of the story forward has been a surreal (and occa … more →

Tags: Craft, ramblings, writing, Creative Writing, Characters, Scenes, plots, Character Driven, character motivation

Epilogue or Prologue?

ryanthewriter wrote 5 months ago: For the last week I’ve been stewing over the fractured parts of this story. Certain critical p … more →

Tags: Craft, ramblings, writing, Creative Writing, Scenes, plots, initial draft, Writer's Journey, heroes journey

IWSG: Driving A Story Off A Cliff34 comments

Kirsten wrote 5 months ago: Here we are at the first Wednesday of the month and it’s time for the Insecure Writer’s Support Grou … more →

Tags: Revision, NaNoWriMo, Coffee, Publication, the whole of the moon, inner-editor, insecure writers, Alex J. Cavanaugh, confidence

Writer's Thoughts #3: Writers are Slaves

rosalyn wrote 5 months ago: Most people don’t realize it, but the truth is, writers are slaves–slaves of their own i … more →

Tags: writer's thoughts, writing, truth about writers, capriciousness, Literature, slaves, Imagination, Writers are slaves, Writer's Thoughts #3

What a Toy can Teach

ryanthewriter wrote 6 months ago: A few weeks ago, my wife and I introduced our son to Toy Story. Until that point, I hadn’t wat … more →

Tags: Craft, ramblings, writing, Creative Writing, Scenes, plots, heroes journey, Character Driven, character motivation

NaNoWriMo got me started but...37 comments

Sirrom wrote 6 months ago: It is the middle of November. Turkey Day is around the corner and ‘Black Friday‘ Ads are … more →

Tags: observations, Wednesday, Black Friday, Book writing, draft, Fiction, NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, Thanksgiving

Storming

ryanthewriter wrote 6 months ago: Hurricane Sandy let her presence be known in this area, though she chose to flex her muscle elsewher … more →

Tags: Craft, ramblings, writing, Creative Writing, Scenes, initial draft, writing treadmill, Research, Writing Challenge

How To Design Your Story Outline2 comments

adriandiglio wrote 6 months ago: Sample Flow Chart Plan for The Mystery of Chimney Rock I’m in the middle of planning book 2 of … more →

Tags: Personal Experience, Tips & Advice, writing, new authors, HOW TO?, Author Tips, Help, be a better writer, chapter


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