On Writing
“I think you have to interpret ‘Write what you know’ much more broadly than that. We’re talking about emotional truth here. We’re talking…Continue reading on Go Into The Story »
“I think you have to interpret ‘Write what you know’ much more broadly than that. We’re talking about emotional truth here. We’re talking…Continue reading on Go Into The Story »
Screenplay by Steve Kloves, novel by Michael ChabonContinue reading on Go Into The Story »
My conversation with the 2022 Black List writer.Continue reading on Go Into The Story »
Screenplay by Allan Scott, based on the book by Roald DahlContinue reading on Go Into The Story »
“One of the most important feats in screenwriting is to convey exposition not only without it appearing to be exposition, but also without…Continue reading on Go Into The Story »
Written by Robert EggersContinue reading on Go Into The Story »
My conversation with the 2015 Black List writer.Continue reading on Go Into The Story »
Written by George GalloContinue reading on Go Into The Story »
“Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry.”Continue reading on Go Into The Story »
Screenplay by Akiva Goldsman, novel by Mark HelprinContinue reading on Go Into The Story »
My conversation with the 2017 Black List writerContinue reading on Go Into The Story »
Written by Taylor SheridanContinue reading on Go Into The Story »
“I think that much of good screenwriting is about carpentry.Continue reading on Go Into The Story »
Screenplay by Paul Dano & Zoe Kazan, based on the book by Richard FordContinue reading on Go Into The Story »
My conversation with the five-time Black List writer.Continue reading on Go Into The Story »
Screenplay by Jane Anderson, based on the novel “The Wife” by Meg WolitzerContinue reading on Go Into The Story »
“That faith if you put the bad, easy version of a scene on the page, the good version will come tomorrow. That’s writing.”Continue reading on Go Into The Story »
Screenplay by Anthony ShafferContinue reading on Go Into The Story »
My conversation with the four-time Black List screenwriter.Continue reading on Go Into The Story »
Screenplay by Jeffrey Price & Peter S. Seaman, based on the book: “Who Censored Roger Rabbit?” by Gary K. WolfContinue reading on Go Into The Story »