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Remember Your Audience

Thursday, January 14, 2010

You need to adjust your writing for the specific audience that will be reading your screenplay at any given stage in the development process. First Draft:  this one's yours.  If you want it purple, make it purple.  It's your only chance to play god.  In this draft, the first you'll be submitting to readers, don't [...]

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First Draft

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

After struggling with the blank page and accreting notes and scribbling an outline and hearing the first faint whisper of a voice and gathering pages like rooting truffles and building idea to event to story to plot and finally hammering out a few scenes and a few more until you can almost see a shape, [...]

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