Screenwriting 101
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On Overcoming Writer’s Block by Eric Edson
- September 10, 2012
- Posted by: Eric Edson
- Category: Screenwriting 101, Screenwriting Blog, Screenwriting Tips, Screenwriting Resources, Screenwriting Events, Screenwriting Books
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My Best Method for Dealing With the Dreaded W. B. To tell the truth, when I am already deep in the middle of a project “Writer’s Block” isn’t a tripwire for me. Getting my inner writer to shut the hell up is more my personal challenge at that stage. But I do have a super
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Why It’s Great To Be A Storyteller by Eric Edson
- September 10, 2012
- Posted by: Eric Edson
- Category: Screenwriting 101, Screenwriting Blog, Screenwriting Tips, Screenwriting Resources, Screenwriting Events, Screenwriting Books
Let’s just say it ain’t for the faint of heart. Storytellers work exhausting days, ever searching for that gem of an idea or character or plot. Never settling for the almost-right word. Spitballing, outlining, writing, rewriting, rewriting…and then for the filmic storytellers among us, it’s on to shooting. Cutting. Shooting again. Novelists and screen storytellers
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How We Feel A Story by Eric Edson
- September 10, 2012
- Posted by: Eric Edson
- Category: Screenwriting 101, Screenwriting Blog, Screenwriting Tips, Screenwriting Resources, Screenwriting Events, Screenwriting Books
Article written for the book NOW WRITE! Speculative Genres Writers create fiction so they can touch peoples’ hearts. Okay, blurting it out this way does sound a bit cornball. But compressed to its essence, human truth often comes out sounding sentimental. Doesn’t mean it isn’t true. We don’t write just to preach high-toned themes about
