Loglines and SAVE THE CAT

Oct 29, 2009 by

Most story (and series) ideas fail at the level of concept.   Sad, but true.  I’ve learned this the hard way.  Of course,...

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Screenwriting Expo 2009

Oct 11, 2009 by

I’ll be doing three seminars at this year’s event on Friday, October 16 at the Wilshire Grand Hotel in L.A.:...

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Creating TV series ideas on sp...

Oct 7, 2009 by

Here’s something that comes up a lot when I work with writers who have original series ideas, and spend time mapping out...

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What makes a great idea

Oct 2, 2009 by

To my mind, there are four things a concept has to have for it to really work. The first is, it has to be COMPELLING.  By that I mean...

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