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Falling back in love with your script

Episode - 140

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April 22, 2014 Psych 101, QandA, Scriptnotes, Transcribed, Writing Process

Craig and John play marriage counsellor between writers and their scripts, looking at both the first spark of attraction and how to rekindle the flame when the fire has gone out.

There are still some tickets available for the Summer Superhero Spectacular live show on May 15th. Next week, we’ll announce how the Three Page Challenge will work. Don’t send scripts yet.

If you’ve subscribed to Scriptnotes for the back catalog, there’s a bonus panel with John, Kelly Marcel, Linda Woolverton and Scott Neustadter talking about notes and rewrites. You can subscribe at scriptnotes.net and listen through the Scriptnotes app for iOS and Android.

LINKS:

  • Get your tickets for the Scriptnotes Summer Superhero Spectacular
  • The bonus panel is available to premium subscribers at scriptnotes.net or through the Scriptnotes app for iOS and Android
  • Tony Gilroy’s BAFTA/BFI screenwriters lecture
  • Michael Arndt on setting a story in motion
  • All our One Cool Things
  • Scriptnotes, Episode 124: Q&A from the Holiday Spectacular
  • Scriptnotes listener Tom LaBaff draws Scriptnotes
  • Imprint Revolution prints our shirts
  • There are still select shirt sizes (and a few USBs) left at the John August Store
  • Monument Valley is available now for iOS, and soon for Android
  • Nomad, makers of Charge Key (and Charge Card)
  • The Ultimate Guide to Solving iOS Battery Drain
  • Outro by Scriptnotes listener Chris Henry (send us yours!)

You can download the episode here: AAC | mp3.

UPDATE 4-27-14: The transcript of this episode can be found here.

Related Posts

  1. The Crossover Episode
  2. Q&A from the Holiday Spectacular
  3. The Scriptnotes Summer Superhero Spectacular

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