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Category: Writing
Session #89 – Writing Hard Scenes
They’re not something we, thankfully, as writers, have personally experienced. So, how do you write scenes depicting rape or abuse, murder or drugs? We discuss in this week’s Writers Group Therapy. Writers Group Therapy – Session 89 – Writing Hard Scenes SHOW NOTES: none this episode
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Session #88 – Homage or Ripoff?
Where’s the line between paying homage and ripping off a well known movie or TV show?
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Session #87 – Jump the Shark
It’s not everyday that a TV show makes it to four seasons, let alone seven, or 10, or even, as record holder The Simpsons currently stands, 30. In this session, we discuss what makes a show go the distance. Why doesn’t it “jump the shark”?
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Session #85 – What’s Your Writer’s Story?
Besides the stories we put into our scripts, we all have our own “writer’s story.” How does your writer’s story influence how and what you write? We discuss our stories and how they drive us in today’s session.
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Session #84 – Interview with Deck the Halls Podcast Writer Ashley Quach
In today’s session, we interview podcast writer Ashley Quach from the “Deck the Halls” podcast. Writers Group Therapy – Session 84 – Interview with Deck the Halls Podcast Writer Ashley Quach SHOW NOTES:Sassquach WebsiteDeck The Halls (with Matrimony) Podcast on iTunesSassquach Radio on Twitter
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Session #79 – Is it a Sequel, a Remake, or a Rehash
“Mary Poppins Returns,” “The Force Awakens,” “Star Trek,” “Fast & The Furious”… are these sequels, remakes or just rehashes? Why, besides money, does Hollywood seem to reinvent the wheel with franchises? SPOILERS!
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Session #73 – Blockbuster Battle: Bird Box vs. A Quiet Place
It’s a blockbuster (not the failed movie rental chain) showdown in today’s session as we compare two sense-based horror films from a writer’s perspective. It’s Bird Box vs. A Quiet Place.
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Session #72 – Interview with Writer/Producer Steve Spalding
We welcome Steve Spalding to our group session this week. Steve is a writer and producer from Florida whose TV pilot, “The Many Lives of Ann Winters,” was one of five winning pilots in the Playstation Emerging Filmmaker Program
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February Page-A-Day Challenge
Here’s the official February Page-A-Day Challenge List!
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