Tag: screenwriting

Getcher Animated Script Fix Here

Over the past couple of weeks we’ve showed you where to find scripts for various U.S. dramas and sitcoms, and pilots from the U.S. and the U.K. Now it’s time for a library or two or three of animated teleplays:

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Click the pic above for the collection of animation teleplays. read article

In Their Own Writ Dept: Tom Waits on Writing 2/18/13

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Thanks to Rich Purdy!

Invisible Mikey: Remembrance of Television Past

And the son of a @#%$ remembers it so well:

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Technical Difficulties
by Invisible Mikey read article

JOHN OSTRANDER: Story Telling

In which the writer behind Grimjack, one of the finest anti-heroes in comics,  gives up a few of his writerly secrets so that we can run wild with our own stories too.

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by John Ostrander (ComicMix.Com)

I love stories. I love reading stories, I love hearing stories, I love telling stories. read article

Virginia Woolf on the Creative Benefits of Keeping a Diary

Whoa…and we didn’t even know Virginia Woolf was real!

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Literary icon Virginia Woolf, born on this day in 1882, was not only a masterful letter-writer and little-known children’s book author, but also a dedicated diarist on par with Susan Sontag andAnaïs Nin. A fairly late journaling bloomer, she began writing in 1915, at the age of 33, and continued until her last entry in 1941, four days before her death, leaving behind 26 volumes written in her own hand. More than a mere tool of self-exploration, however, Woolf approached the diary as a kind of R&D lab for her craft. As her husband observes in the introduction to her collected journals, A Writer’s Diary (UK; public library), Woolf’s journaling was “a method of practicing or trying out the art of writing.” read article