Writing Tips – Page 12 – ETB Screenwriting

Vulnerability

I saw this speech by Brene Brown about vulnerability and fear on a Ted Talk. Everything she says applies to writing and is part of the Character Map eBook.

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Curiosity and Rigor: The Keys to Success

#WritingAdviceWednesday – An excellent video by Andrew Zuckerman about creativity, curiosity and success.

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Words of Wisdom from Francis Ford Coppola

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Always make your work personal, and you never have to lie

Creating a Linguistic World

Advice for any writer who is creating an unfamiliar world– in another historical period or in a fantasy world or science fiction realm.

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Top Ten Writing Mistakes

#WritingAdviceWednesday – The Top Ten mistakes authors make in writing literature for children also apply to screenwriting.

Howard Suber on Despair and Success

Here is a great video interview with Howard Suber in Japan talking about what makes a filmmaker successful–

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Oscar Nominated PDF Screenplays Here

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Raindance has posted the 2010 and 2011 Oscar-nominated screenplays for both original screenplay and adapted screenplay.

#WritingAdviceWednesday – The Coen Brothers on Screenwriting

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Here is some sage advice from the Coen Brothers.

BLACK SWAN writer Mark Heyman will pen AGE OF RAGE

Mark Heyman, co-writer on BLACK SWAN, will write AGE OF RAGE with Marc Webb attached to direct.

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Screenwriting Iconoclast & Genius

#WritingAdviceWednesday – How “conventional wisdom” is often wrong in screenwriting.