by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Aug 30, 2021 | Joe Gruberman, Masterclass, Personal, Tips
From Book to Screen (Part 1) by Joe Gruberman Several years into my screenwriting career, I was approached by a librarian friend who thought that a certain Edgar-award winning Young Adult suspense thriller would make an awesome movie. As a favor to her, I read the...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Aug 30, 2021 | Masterclass, Personal, Resources, Tips, Tools of the Trade
Hey Writer! Wake Up! Wake Up! Fall Is In The Air…. by Jessica Brown, Screenwriter and Board Member of Phoenix Screenwriters Association Are you ready writer to roll up your sleeves and go back to school after a long summer of thinking about writing? Maybe you rolled...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Jul 26, 2021 | Masterclass, Personal, Tips
DIARY OF A LOST SCRIBE Finding My Motivation by Carlo Dall’Olmo – President and Board Member of PSA Writing is a challenge regardless of what level you are at. I’ve spoken to amateurs, professionals, and everyone in between and the number one issue I hear is...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Jul 26, 2021 | Joe Gruberman, Masterclass, Tips
Creating the Anti-Hero by Joe Gruberman We may not always like the protagonist of a story. A bumbling nerd like Walter Mitty (The Secret Life of Walter Mitty) or a self-absorbed opportunist like “Captain” Jack Sparrow (Pirates of the Caribbean) needs to grow on you...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Jul 26, 2021 | Masterclass, Resources, Tips, Tools of the Trade
What a character! I’ll never forget him….by Jessica Brown, Screenwriter and Board Member of Phoenix Screenwriters Association Ask family and friends who their favorite character is from a movie or show, and everyone will come up with at least one or two. They might...
