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Post by Luna~Rose on Aug 27, 2015 19:41:35 GMT -6
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Post by Luna~Rose on Sept 9, 2015 11:03:43 GMT -6
“All The Things That Are Wrong With Your Screenplay In One Handy Infographic” gointothestory.blcklst.com/2013/12/all-the-things-that-are-wrong-with-your-screenplay-in-one-handy-infographic.html Go Into the Story by Scott Myers * The story begins too late in the script (69 scripts)
* The scenes are void of meaningful conflict (67 scripts)
* The villains are cartoonish, evil-for-the-sake-of-evil (53 scripts)
* The female part is underwritten (46 scripts)
* The Protagonist is a standard issue hero (39 scripts)
* The ending is completely anti-climatic (35 scripts)
* The characters are all stereotypes (34 scripts)
* The script suffers from arbitrary complexity (31 scripts)
* The script goes off the rails in the third act (30 scripts)
* The script’s questions are left unanswered (29 scripts)
* The Protagonist is not as strong as need be (24 scripts)
* The character backstories are irrelevant/useless (21 scripts)
* The supernatural element is too undefined (21 scripts)
* The plot is dragged down by disruptive lulls (19 scripts)
* The ending is a case of deus ex machina (19 scripts)
* The characters are indistinguishable from each other (19 scripts)
* The dialogue is cheesy, pulpy, action movie cliches (16 scripts)
* The drama/conflict is told, but not shown (14 scripts)
* The great setting is not utilized (13 scripts)
* The dialogue is stilted and unnecessarily verbose (13 scripts)
Read the article for the full list.
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Post by Luna~Rose on Sept 22, 2015 22:33:56 GMT -6
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Post by Luna~Rose on Sept 23, 2015 18:21:45 GMT -6
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Post by Luna~Rose on Sept 23, 2015 21:43:29 GMT -6
14 Things To Do To Be A Great Writer www.lifehack.org/articles/productivity/14-things-great-writer.htmlby Sara Crawford / Lifehack Write every day Keep a journal Look for lessons in everything Silence your inner critic Read as much as you can Embrace rejection and criticism Pay attention to the writing in your life Listen to other writers Follow your obsessions Read the article for the details/
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Post by Luna~Rose on Sept 24, 2015 9:51:32 GMT -6
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Post by Luna~Rose on Sept 24, 2015 10:48:09 GMT -6
53 ways to improve your short stories by Thomas Morris / Bookanista bookanista.com/53-ways/Here are some gems but go and read the article. Yes, I'm going to kill it in the end and its going to be epic. lol Unless they are illiterate idiots like my sister Allissa. In that case just disown her skanky ass and don't cast your pearls before swine again. Ditto for naming your kids. April, Angie, and Allissa is atrocious. So is Kerry, Kelly, Kevin, and Kim. Neither is cute, just crazy making.
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Post by Luna~Rose on Sept 24, 2015 14:09:05 GMT -6
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Post by Luna~Rose on Sept 24, 2015 14:44:41 GMT -6
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Post by Luna~Rose on Sept 24, 2015 15:07:37 GMT -6
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