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 [...]
START YOUR STORY ENGINE WORKSHOP – MARK TWO
scriptdvice2016-09-16T14:02:29+01:00Yvonne Grace and Phil Gladwin here. We want to talk to you about one of the biggest barriers you face in getting your script optioned. The fact it's probably not even getting read! When you're [...]
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 [...]
WHAT SCRIPT ADVICE DID NEXT – HOW TO CREATE GREAT STORY LINES
scriptdvice2015-01-29T16:06:03+00:00I have just finished a busy weekend up in the freezing North - the glorious grandeur of Edinburgh to be exact - teaching a talented, creative bunch of would be television and feature writers how [...]
THE BBC WRITERS’ FESTIVAL 2014 – From a Writer’s Perspective
scriptdvice2014-07-10T15:37:43+01:00I asked Jayne Lake; writer, twitterer, facebook member of my group Script Advice Writer's Room and all round good egg, to pen me a blog about what she took from the BBC Writers' Festival 2014. [...]
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 [...]
HOW TO STORY LINE FOR SERIES TELEVISION – workshoptastic!
scriptdvice2014-02-10T14:24:16+00:00The London tube strike and the resulting crush and cram across our dear capital, could not diminish my hard-boiled enthusiasm for the day ahead and the workshop I was about to run for the Indie [...]
WRITER SELF – ESTEEM
scriptdvice2014-01-15T13:45:45+00:00Writers are their own worst enemy. As a Producer, I had no problem believing in my opinions on drama, on television writing, on scripts; why some worked and why some didn't. I felt confident that [...]
HOW TO STORYLINE A TELEVISION SERIES – WORKSHOP
scriptdvice2013-12-06T13:06:49+00:00Chain Link Fence (Photo credit: camknows) ATTENTION ALL STORY-TELLERS! If you follow me on Twitter, or are a member of my facebook group Script Advice Writer's Room, then you will know a bit [...]
WINTER ROUND-UP THE BEST OF MY SCRIPT WRITING BLOGS
scriptdvice2013-12-03T14:01:05+00:00Snow crystals 2b (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The nights are drawing in, 2013 is putting it's feet up. Now, with Cocoa in hand, I feel is a good time to give you the best [...]