HOW TO SCRIPT EDIT YOUR OWN SCRIPTS
scriptdvice2017-03-20T12:18:59+00:00I owe my career to Script Editing. Here at Script Advice I read scripts almost every day - no hardship for me - I love to do this work. I have learned, over the last [...]
TELEVISION WRITING TIPS AND TRICKS
scriptdvice2016-07-11T09:36:29+01:00Here is a handy link to my TELEVISION WRITING TIPS AND TRICKS column for Script Magazine; all my articles all in the one place. Book mark this so you can have me at your finger [...]
SCRIPT ADVICE – PIT STOP – QUICK SOLUTIONS TO YOUR SCRIPT PROBLEMS.
scriptdvice2019-03-24T16:09:03+00:00* Are you stuck on a storyline? * Are you getting bogged down in woolly story lining? * Have you painted yourself in to a story corner and can’t work yourself out of it? * [...]
SCRIPT READING – what is in my script report and what I look for in a script.
scriptdvice2015-03-19T17:52:44+00:00I read television and feature film scripts almost every day. This is because I am in the fortunate position of being able to offer writers (like you, reading this blog) my SCRIPT ADVICE READING AND [...]
WRITING YOUR STORY OUT
scriptdvice2015-02-26T17:27:18+00:00Writers who have worked with me via my services at Scriptadvice.co.uk know that I consider planning and structuring your stories as important as creating them in the first place. Art and artifice go hand in [...]
CONVERSATIONS WITH A STORY TELLER
scriptdvice2014-08-04T14:18:53+01:00Canadian J Lynn Stapleton is a writer, photographer and Geriatric Care Nurse who follows me on Twitter. She also loves to blog and interview when she can. Here is her recent interview with her friend, [...]
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF …… A SCRIPT EDITOR ON EMMERDALE
scriptdvice2014-06-20T10:36:04+01:00Regular readers of my blog and readers of my book; Writing For Television Series Serials and Soaps - will know how that I started my long career in television drama production via the script editing route. [...]
ONLY CONNECT – MAKING CONTACTS IN THE TELEVISION INDUSTRY
scriptdvice2014-06-16T12:16:08+01:00Writing is a solitary exercise. But the business of getting your writing read, talked about and appreciated is just the opposite. You need to be a focussed solitary scriber, and then morph when the time [...]
TV STORY STRUCTURE – HOW TO CREATE STORY LEGS….
scriptdvice2014-06-09T19:34:12+01:00Here I am guest blogging for writer/director Charles Harris. Part One: I delve into the story structure we use in television and show you how you can create the longer run story line. https://www.charles-harris.co.uk/2014/06/story-structure-legs-1/ [...]
Confessions of a First Commission
scriptdvice2014-01-07T11:59:35+00:00HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM SCRIPT ADVICE TOWERS.... I thought to herald in the New Year, I would give you a new blog. A new style. George the Blogging Writer lives in my head mostly; she does [...]