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Writers Should Learn Story Structure
photo: oscheneMany writers just write whatever comes in their head and when it feels "finished" they bring it to friends and then share it with the world. They do not believe in any kind of act...
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Why Write a Short Film
Many writers overlook short form material, concentrating on full-length works such as novels, films, and plays. Though longer works can seem more fulfilling and more in demand than shorter pieces,...
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TV Writing is Mostly About Dialogue
Writers often put on paper whatever comes into their minds first. Freewriting is a great skill to have, but a consideration of the media you are writing for can help you communicate in it best. Just as...
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Eternal Sources of Character Story Conflict
Playwriting and much television writing is mostly dialogue. What people say to each other can come off as simply talk if there is no character motivation behind it. When writing dialogue it is easy to...
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Novels Invented Film Editing
Writing can be confusing at times because the way things were done at one time are not always the best way to do them, it is just all they had back then. At one time novels were the highest form of...
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Why Good Writers Avoid Adverbs and Adjectives
Writers often hear advice from published authors and teachers that are taken for granted. One is "show don't tell" and another is to never use adjectives and adverbs. Most writing advice that has...
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Writer Character Naming Types
When a writer names a character it is not like when parents name a child. Real people are hampered by tradition and usually give their children their last name, also there is no way to know what a...
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Films Are More Accurate Than Novel Writing
Many writers love description. They think the more words they throw at something the more precise they can communicate details and thus a richer story experience. No matter how much prose a writer uses...
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Is there a Virgin Story in You?
[Guest Post by Kim Hudson author of The Virgin's Promise]There are Hero stories everywhere, but how familiar are you with the feminine journey to know yourself and be yourself? This is the journey of...
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Stories Offers Vicarious Living
Stories are found everywhere in life. Newspapers, magazines, neighborhood gossip, and phone call confessions all have aspects of narrative. We have a clear desire to tell stories but why do we want to...
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