You’re ready to quit your job and be a professional writer! Great idea…or is it? We discuss when you know it’s time to take that leap of faith.
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Writers Group Therapy
Fighting Writer's Block and Other Literary Ailments
Session #10 – Creating a Show Bible
We discuss the how, what, when, where, and why of creating a show bible.
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Session #9 – Writers as Actors
Actors are the ones that bring your finished project to life, but it’s surprising how little writers understand an actor’s world. We discuss the importance of trying out the #actorslife so you can be a better writer.
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Session #8 – Good v Evil
Once upon a time, there was a good, beloved king and an evil witch… until they wanted to switch places and cause havoc in the way audiences view the world. We discuss the evolution of good guys and villains in media, then and now.
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Session #7 – Writing with Production in Mind
If you want to be a great writer, you have to be a great… producer? If you want to sell your script, you do! Learn what producers are looking for so you can write a script that stands out.
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Session #6 – Outlining
Your English teacher made you do this all the time in school. You hated it then, you hate it now. But now at least you realize the importance of a good outline. Or is it just an antiquated exercise? We discuss how and why outlining (still) matters.
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Session #5 – Writers Block
The bane of every writer’s existence… the dreaded case of writers’ block. We discuss how to climb over, dig under, go around, or just blow up your biggest writers’ block hurdles.
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Session #4 – Streaming
We discuss the newest developments in the world of streaming TV and films, and the implications for writers looking to break in.
Listen NowSession #3 – Creating Strong Characters
If your audience doesn’t care about your characters, you’ve lost the game. We discuss the best ways to create characters that people will care about.
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Session #2 – Plot Development
It all starts with a good story… which means a good start, a strong finish, and knowing how to get there. We discuss how to develop an absolutely awesome, totally kick ass plot that your audience will love.
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