Writing about Writing

In honor of 1 year of my blog, let's take it back to where it began: my first two posts! (aka everything you need to know about structure)

What makes a show bingeworthy? YOUNGER may have the perfect formula for success.

Your first 15 pages can make or break your script. Learn how to hook your audience fast—or risk their eternal boredom. 🔥🎬

From stage to screen: How Wicked’s themes and characters evolve between the musical and the film adaptation.

A musical, courtroom drama, and psychological thriller walk into a bar. The result is Folie à Deux, and it's better than the original Joker.

What works in the Heathers musical? What doesn't work in the original film? What makes both of them shine in their own ways? Read on to see!

Heading into a revision, staying focused is crucial in order to not lose sight of your creative idea. Here are some tips to stay focused...

Learn specific tools you can use RIGHT NOW to make your action description more effective, and even trim your screenplay by a few pages!

The low point is the start of the most predictable part of a movie. What can you do to make it more effective?

"Story structure is built on vibes." To be honest: that's not entirely wrong. This "vibe" can be determined...