Cosmic Rules of Media – What Watchers Do

All media hops from planet to planet. Each time, the piece of text is done differently, but must adhere to the rules of the text to be fully successful. The most famous of these is California Dreamin’ by The Mamas and The Papas. Those harmonies? Practically unforgettable. But as it hopped from planet to planet,Continue reading “Cosmic Rules of Media – What Watchers Do”

Eighth Legend

Within our mind’s eyes, we caught a glimpse of a black orb of energy. Now, the seven of us took on colours of the rainbow, so what was the significance of this one? When the vision said “WHO’S NEXT?” in big letters, I knew for sure we had someone pretty special. Most of our legendaryContinue reading “Eighth Legend”

Sinistrals

Over 60 million years ago, Project Priphea began, and those guarding the Dual Blade turned hostile against the planet Estpolis’s denizens. Just four of those denizens defeated them and saved the planet. But that wasn’t the end. When I was born on this earth, MOTHER 12345678 “Luck”, I always felt as if something held meContinue reading “Sinistrals”

The Dangers of Monopoly

I’m not talking about the game, but guaranteed that has ended friendships. But we’ve seen it all by now. Something gets popular, then companies want to milk it for all it’s worth, then the series becomes unrecognisable. Lost, The Simpsons, Happy Days, to name a few. One problem is knowing when to stop. A storyContinue reading “The Dangers of Monopoly”

New Year’s Eve

It occurs to me I may not have time to finish the Script Draft series tonight, so I’ll do a quick post. My goal is to post at least once a day for a week. It’s a problem when you’re regaining energy you’ve missed for months. Anyway, later on I’ll write down my goals andContinue reading “New Year’s Eve”

Drafting in Script Form

It’s drafting time! Yesterday, we looked at the benefits of script drafts. If you’re here, you likely read the previous article. If you missed it, I suggest doing so. For now, it’s time to learn. I hear you now: “Where in tarnation do I start?” Let’s do a little checklist. A screenwriting program, site, orContinue reading “Drafting in Script Form”

3 Benefits of Script-Form Drafts

When you have an idea, it’s so easy to jump in and give it your all. You have 3000 words now, and nothing has changed for five weeks. You’re stuck. Sure, there are future events rattling in your skull, but none of them get to the immediate scene. Why not outline? Not even a little?Continue reading “3 Benefits of Script-Form Drafts”

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