Writing

Why Quantity Should be Your Priority

The Key to Higher Quality is Higher Quantity

How Writing 1000 Words a Day Changed My Life

(Why behavior matters more than outcomes)

The power of your writing

why you should write even if you think nobody is reading

In recent years, I have been advocating to anyone I come across, that they should write. Not only should they write, they should publish their writing online for…

Script To Screen: “A Few Good Men”

Perhaps the most memorable scene from the 1992 drama A Few Good Men, screenplay by Aaron Sorkin based on his play.

Punctuation Tips

How to properly use dashes, hyphens, parentheses, quote marks (double and single)…

How Much Reading is Too Much?

Is there a limit to how much you can read in a day? How do you strike a balance between consuming and creating?

30 Days of Screenplays, Day 26: “Little Miss Sunshine”

Why 30 screenplays in 30 days?

Because whether you are a novice just starting to learn the craft of screenwriting or someone who has been writing for many years, you should be reading scripts.

“For those who don’t know me…”

Cut the noise to maintain your message

Script To Screen: “American Psycho”

A scene from the 2000 movie American Psycho, screenplay by Mary Harron & Guinevere Turner, novel by Bret Easton Ellis.

Plot Summary: A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and…

Storytelling 101: Writing Tips for Academics

Every researcher needs to learn to be a good storyteller…