This podcast helps the New Screenwriter learn how to develop an original idea into a viable screenplay, and covers how to write a compelling logline, create a Beat Sheet, tips for getting valuable feedback and much more.
Once you have mastered these steps, you will be in a position to work with a script consultant, such as Barb Doyon at Extreme Screenwriting.
Link to her website: https://www.extremescreenwriting.com/
#newscreenwriter #screenwritingtips #loglines
Here I introduce the purpose of this podcast, which is to help the new screenwriter save time and money as they perfect their craft, by learning from my mistakes. #screenwritingtips
5 May 2025
Working with a Professional Script Consultant
In this episode, I’ll talk about working with a Professional Script Consultant, and what you need to do before hiring one
#scriptconsulting #screenwritingtips
31 Mar 2025
Screenwriting Competitions
This episode gives tips on what to expect when you enter a screenwriting competition. I would only enter one after you have gotten feedback from a Professional, which I discuss in a separate episode.
Note: most competitions require a logline, so make sure yours is compelling.
#screenwritingcompetitions #screenwritingtips
31 Mar 2025
Feedback from Friends
This episode discusses getting feedback in the early stages. If you’ve been able to develop your Logline and Beat Sheet, you’re ready to start getting feedback on your screenplay from (trusted) family and friends.
I provide tips on how to get solid feedback as you continue to develop your story. #feedback #screenwritingtips
30 Mar 2025
Outlining
Should you outline? That is the question discussed in this episode.
#outlining #screenwritingtips
30 Mar 2025
The Antagonist
Every good story needs an Antagonist. This episode gives a few tips on developing yours.
#Antagonist #screenwritingtips
30 Mar 2025
Main Characters
This episode gives a few tips on writing a compelling main character.
#maincharacters #screenwritingtips
30 Mar 2025
Logline Part Two
In this episode, I talk about how to write a good logline and give examples from Breaking Bad and Psycho. #logline #newscreenwriter
25 Mar 2025
Logline Part One
A logline is just a brief description of your story, but can be one of the most difficult things to write. This episode gives you some tips; part one of two.
#logline #newscreenwriter
25 Mar 2025
Original Idea
This episode shows how your idea for a movie, no matter how good, is just the first step.
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