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Jamie Campbell
Story & Structure :: Down ‘n’ Outlines :: Ten Key Rules For Writing For TV :: Screenplay Review – The Lego Movie! :: Screenplay Review – Nightcrawler :: 6 Kinds of Story Summaries Script Perfection :: 5 Big Screenwriting Mistakes, 5 Big Fixes :: Scriptnotes, 129: The One with the Guys from Final Draft :: … Read more
Conflict is the life’s blood of fiction. Conflict means something’s happening. Conflict brings change. And there’s also the little matter of human nature’s voyeuristic fascination with other people’s confrontations. by K.M. Weiland “No conflict, no story” is a rule of fiction familiar to even the noobiest of noob writers. We’re told to pack in the … Read more
Story & Structure :: Morality in Stories :: Scene Week – Harbinger :: Learn How to Write a TV Pilot With This FREE Download :: Writing Action Lines :: 4 Tips to Avoid Writing a Derivative Screenplay Script Perfection :: So-Called Screenwriting ‘Rules’: Part 11 :: F. Scott Fitzgerald on What It Takes to Be … Read more
My early training was as a playwright. Although most plays over the last forty years are two acts, historically plays were three acts. One of the first rules I learned was that if there were problems in Act 3 it meant that the real problem was in Act I. by D.B. Gilles Since the 3 … Read more
Story & Structure :: Webshow: Flashbacks :: Movie Analysis: “Her” :: Screenplay Review – The Equalizer :: ‘True Detective’ Writer Nic Pizzolatto on Great Stories Script Perfection :: 12 Fundamentals Of Writing “The Other” :: The Toughest Scene I Wrote: Scott Neustadter & Michael H. Webber :: It Takes The Time It Takes Pitching & … Read more