by Trevor Mayes | Apr 15, 2011 | Michele Wallerstein |
Michele Wallerstein, who has contributed a number of great articles and insights to Scriptwrecked, will be offering a seminar on May 14, 2011 in Sherman Oaks, California. The seminar is entitled “What do you do next?” and will cover such topics as: Plot...
by Trevor Mayes | Mar 27, 2011 | Concept, Diversions, Humor, Writing |
A friend sent me this excerpt from a recent interview with David E. Kelley (Harry’s Law, Boston Legal, Boston Public, The Practice, Ally McBeal, Chicago Hope, L.A. Law). It highlights an important mindset to have when crafting scenes: L.A. Law is where we first...
by Trevor Mayes | Mar 20, 2011 | Concept, Writing |
Where’s the Juice? This post deals with an all too common question that I find myself asking…? Where’s the juice of your script! Where’s that clever story element that provides the potent entertainment value and killer box office potential? In...
by Trevor Mayes | Feb 7, 2011 | Career, Creativity, Writing |
In Temple Grandin’s TED talk, that I watched recently, she discussed her inspirational experiences with autism and how she came to realize that people think in different ways. According to Grandin, there are 3 different types of thinkers. 1. Photo Realistic...
by Trevor Mayes | Jan 31, 2011 | Michele Wallerstein |
Michele Wallerstein, who has been a long-time contributor to Scriptwrecked, has now set up a great new blog for writers! As you may recall, Michele worked as a successful Hollywood literary agent for many many years, and recently published an indispensable book...
