Screenwriting Tricks for Authors

Screenwriting Tricks for Authors

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Use an OPENING IMAGE to start your book

Lessons from Musical Theater

This summer, watch movies for craft!

Movie breakdowns

Your author vision statement

Bute Noir Crime Writing Festival

Act and Sequence Bridges – THE SHINING (and others)

Plants and Payoffs

Who are your readers?

Crawling toward "The End"

The author-agent partnership – in loving memory of Scott M. Miller.

Can you make a living as an author?

Write a book this year!

ADOLESCENCE - drop everything and see this.

Identify Your Brand - with a Master List!

Write to happiness

THE WIZARD OF OZ: Jungian Archetypes & Antifascism

Supercharge your writing with Dreamwork & Archetypes

Frederick Douglass and Kendrick Lamar

Marketing 101: Mailing Lists & Newsletters

Level up your writing — with Oscar- nominated films

Do you need a book editor? (And how the **** do you find a good one?)

And the nominees are...

What now?

What Makes a Great Villain? — & DIE HARD Sequence 2

Trial by fire

DIE HARD breakdown - Sequence 2

ABOUT THAT VILLAIN: Forces of Antagonism & Non-Human Villains

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