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What ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Can Teach #Screenwriters Lean into the kindness for the disposition of your characters, but be oh so cruel to them. scriptmag.com/what-fantastic…

Of Beginnings and Endings: Remember when you first came up with the story idea you’re currently writing? How great that felt? gointothestory.blcklst.com/of-beginnings-… #creativity #storytelling #screenwriting #writing

“I lingered round them, under that benign sky; watched the moths fluttering among the heath, and hare-bells; listened to the soft wind breathing through the grass; and wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth.” ~ #EmilyBronte

"Most author book descriptions are either too vague, too flat, or written like a synopsis. What they should be is a mini sales pitch. ... It’s not about summarizing the plot. It’s about selling the experience of the book." ~Penny Sansevieri tinyurl.com/4fnh7dtx Janice Hardy |

Gary Ross: "You have to be patient enough to let the movie talk to you and to listen to it." #screenwriting

Terry Rossio: “Plot problems are always character solutions.” #screenwriting

"Write because you can. No one can write like you. No one take that away from you." ~Madeline Nixon🇨🇦 tinyurl.com/5ebtrd44 via Jenny Hansen | #writer #writinglife #Inspiration

I #write only because There is a #voice within me That will not be still — Sylvia Plath Phoebe #writing Aetherhart

Scott Rothman: "Your story needs to matter to you. You’re not just writing it to entertain yourself. It’s got to be much bigger than that." #screenwriting

Goals: the REAL Framework of Plot tinyurl.com/2n4tcmmy via September C. Fawkes | #writing #writingtips #writingcommunity

“Don't be paralysed by the idea that you're writing a book; just write.” ~ Isabelle Allende #writingcommunity

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Bruce Joel Rubin: "If you trust the moment as you write, it will always bring you what you need." #screenwriting

Spec Script Deal: “This Could Be Our Night”. Description: Comedy "in the vein of Superbad and Booksmart." Writers: Justin Shipley, Jordan Shipley. Buyer: Sony. gointothestory.blcklst.com/spec-script-de… #Hollywood #movies #screenwriting

'For those that don’t know, a drabble is a 100-word short story. It’s a tough one to get right but there are some great advantages to trying your hand at it.' Writing a Drabble: Really Useful Links by Amanda J Evans Read: writing.ie/resources/writ… #writers #writingtips #writingq

Your blurb should make readers curious, not explain your entire plot.”

"Through dialogue, writers can reveal character, escalate conflict, build microtension, layer in mystery, and propel the plot—all within the spoken (or unspoken) exchanges between characters." ~ C. S. Lakin tinyurl.com/jcwvsdrc | #writer #writingtips #writingcommunity