Hello, everyone.  I wanted to remind everyone I’ll be on the screenwriting panel at the California Writer’s Conference this Sunday at 11:00 a.m. at the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach.  The panel is from Now Write! which publishes screenwriting books.  Come join me.  The address is 1107 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach 92660.  Come up and say […]

Hello, everyone. As you know I try and provide insights into areas of screenwriting that you don’t normally get in screenwriting courses, screenwriting workshops and screeenwriting classes. I’ve been discussing my pet peeves and here is another one on my list. Character descriptions. When you first introduce characters, especially important characters in your story, you […]

Hello, everyone.  Great to be back in communication with everyone after the Labor Day week-end.  As you know I attempt to give information that is not readily available in screenwriting workshops, screenwriting classes and screenwriting courses. I have been writing about my pet peeves and it has been rewarding for myself as well as it […]

Hello, everyone.  More advise you will not get in your typical screenwriting course, screenwriting class or screenwriting workshop. When writing about Creating A Great Read I got hot and bothered by my pet peeves.  They all relate to this topic. When one writes a first draft, the writer is not so concerned with writing great […]

Hello, everyone. For all of you who follow this blog, you know I’m here to give you information you wouldn’t normally get in a screenwriting course, screenwriting workshop or screenwriting class. We’ve been talking about Creating A Great Read and I’ve been attempting to give you an insight into how important it is that you […]

Hello, everyone. In my own unique way, I’m attempting to offer guidance in areas not normally covered in your typical screenwriting course, screenwriting class or screenwriting workshop. We’ve been discussing Creating A Great Read and it is this skill that has often made the difference between getting your script noticed and having it languish. Let’s […]

Hello, everyone. I hope it’s becoming clear to all of you who’re reading this blog how much there is to gain outside of your typical screenwriting workshop, screenwriting course or screenwriting class. We’ve been discussing Creating A Great Read for the last few weeks and I hope you’re gaining some insight into this subject, as […]

Hello, everyone.  In your typical screenwriting courses, screenwriting classes and screenwriting workshops you basically are taught the basics.  I’m trying to do something beyond that. We’re been talking about Creating A Great Read and there is still much more to discuss on this subject. When we write our narrative we want it to feel that […]

Hello, everyone.  I keep asking myself what are screenwriters not learning in screenwriting workshops, screenwriting courses and screenwriting class?So that’s what I want to post in this blog. We’ve been talking about Creating A Great Read and there is no subject that is more important to me when I help other screenwriters on their scripts. […]

Hello, everyone. I’m attempting to give you information that you wouldn’t normally get in a screenwriting course, screenwriting workshop or screenwriting class.  There is no time for this kind of detailed analysis and instruction.  I hope you’re enjoying it. We have been discussing Creating A Great Read and all the tips and tricks used by […]