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What Is A Story Hook?

Exercise Wednesday: Making Your Script Compelling

This Scene...from Moulin Rouge

Monday Writing Prompts & Creative Flow

Screenwriter's Almanac: Weekly News & Events Recap

The Future of The Story Farm

A Different Way To Look at Your Goals

This Scene...from Castaway

The Power of a Choice...A Word Nerd's Breakdown

This Scene...from Stand By Me

So You Finished A Draft...Now What?

This Scene...from Shawshank Redemption

End-of-Summer Discounts & an Update

Why Writer’s Block is Bull*#^t

This Scene...From Inside Out

The Truth About Contests and Education

Trying Something New - A Video Series

The Only Thing a Writer Actually Needs

How to Adapt a Script Into a Novel - Part 2

How to Adapt Your Script into a Novel - Part 1

Character Development Through Structure: The 12th and Final Sequence

The #1 Killer of Your Creative Process, and How to Avoid It

How To Begin Your 3rd Act

The Lowest of Lows and the End of Your 2nd Act

Your Writing Voice: Finding It Through Self-Awareness

Loss, Defeat, and the Final Push: Working Your Way to the End of The 2nd Act

A Fear of Success is More Than Just a Fear of the Reward. It's a Fear of Change and Growth.

Life Is Filled with Complications. So Should Your Story.

A Sidenote Post: For You TV Writers Out There

Understanding the First Half of Your 2nd Act with Some Help from Harry and Sally.

What's All This Talk About 'The Promise of the Premise'?

What is the Most Essential Element to Any Story (and is Too Often Ignored by Emerging Writers)?

The Difference Between a Set-Up Event and the Inciting Incident + Defining the 2nd Sequence of Your Story

How Does A Character's Stage of Life Impact Your Story?

I've Started a Substack...What Have I Done?

A Place Where Your Ideas Go to Grow