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Here's something that comes up a lot when I work with writers who have original series ideas, and spend time mapping out multiple episodes,...

To my mind, there are four things a concept has to have for it to really work. The first is, it has to be COMPELLING.  By that I mean that we have...

Even when your full-time "day job" is working on a writing project (as it is for me), chances are there's something else you would like to complete...

I never met the man in person, but ever since a producer turned me on to SAVE THE CAT a couple years ago, it has been my most-quoted resource to...

I've been working on my primary current project, now, for nine months. That might not seem like such a long time, until you consider that that...

Because screenwriting is such a competitive field, and a "tournament profession," where there are a very limited number of  paid jobs compared to...

I realize now, after about ten years making my living as a Los Angeles-based screenwriter, that there is really only one kind of movie (or story of...