How’s it going, everyone. The TL;DR is, I’m frustrated. As you may or may not know, I’m from Australia. This is an important fact which will cover what I’m about to type. What we have is literary agents. Easy found; there’s a Reedsy list. Not what I’m aiming for, but it led me to theContinue reading “I’m Back From Querying – This Is What I Found”
Tag Archives: screenwriting
Hiatus Update
Greetings, humans. It’s been a long while on this blog. I’ve been more active on my psychic blog lately and trying new things, so let me give you the rundown on what’s happening. 12M is no longer a novel That’s right. It was too difficult to complete the novel, so I tried a few things,Continue reading “Hiatus Update”
A Project for Fun
If you read my Script Draft series, you’d know I had a little script project happening. The truth is, I just used the example lines in a little project. (Like, five minutes ago) Along with my novel (on hiatus ;n;) I’m writing some fan fiction based on the game A3!: Act! Addict! Actors! One characterContinue reading “A Project for Fun”
Hot Tips for Script Drafts
Read to the end for info on critiques Here it is, the one you’ve all been waiting for! You’ve mastered the basics of scripts, and crammed in some practice! Is there any way to improve on your etiquette? “Stim, you said to forget about novel writing for these exercises.” The answer is yes. That’s whatContinue reading “Hot Tips for Script Drafts”
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”
Update: My Writing Plans 2020
My base plan is as follows: I script on the weekends, then adjust my outline accordingly. Weekdays are when I type out the novel drafts. There’s a teensy problem with that. I’ve adjusted the weekend weights to 0, meaning my weekday target stands at 301. Hopefully I can cram in enough script to last theContinue reading “Update: My Writing Plans 2020”
My Writing Plans for 2020
So as it says in my bio, I’m currently writing a novel, which I’ve had trouble with since the Accident. Back in April, I had big plans to draft it and send it off somewhere. I did alright in June, but then personal problems got in the way and I lost motivation. Seriously, 2019 sucked!Continue reading “My Writing Plans for 2020”
Free-to-Use Programs for Easy Writing Needs
There are so many methods in drafting your next piece of text. Each one works depending on the writer and what they find comfortable. I, for one, am a Pantser by Nature. Because of that, I miss little details. Plotters might get it all on one page, and for that I envy them. It’s goodContinue reading “Free-to-Use Programs for Easy Writing Needs”
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