THE POWER OF STORY
YvonneGrace2019-07-12T16:22:31+01:00In The Beginning When the world was a place of fear and danger; when wild carnivorous animals roamed free that could eat a human in one gulp like a Chicken McNugget, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
HOW TO WRITE A DRAMA SERIES TELEVISION OUTLINE
scriptdvice2014-11-07T18:40:40+00:00I am fresh back from an amazing time at The London Screenwriter’s Festival, where I did four things of note: 1/ Run my session ‘Sizzle and Substance’with Bafta winning writer and show-runner Barbara Machin and [...]
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. [...]
STORY STRUCTURE – STORY LEGS – HOW TO CREATE THEM
scriptdvice2014-06-10T12:12:41+01:00Here I am: on Charles Harris' blog: Today we have the first of a fascinating two-part post from guest blogger Yvonne Grace on story structure for TV series and serials, Creating Story Legs. Yvonne is [...]
WRITING TO GET NOTICED: FIVE WAYS A WRITER CAN STAND OUT IN TELEVISION
scriptdvice2014-05-15T16:53:02+01:00You have been writing for a while now; honing your craft; you are serious about being a professional writer, one who gets paid for the scripts they produce and you have decided you want [...]