Tips For Writers

Valuable Tips For Writers From Veteran Filmmaker Jans Rautenbach

Tips From Oscar-winning writer-director Gavin Hood (Tsotsi)

So You Wanna Be A Writer by Charles Bukowski

10 Screenplay Tips from Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin Masterclass Interview on his Writing Process

10 tips from Steven Spielberg for Screenwriters and Filmmakers

Alfred Hitchcock Presents 10 Tips for Screenwriters and Directors

Christopher Nolan Interview on writing The Dark Knight and Tenet – 10 Lessons from the Screenplay

10 Writing Tips from J.K. Rowling

Hemingway’s Advice on Writing, Ambition, and the Art of Revision

Soulful Meditations

The Art Of Creating Conflict In A Story

The Principles Of Building A Story

The Art And Craft Of Narrative Exposition

Manipulating Emotions In Storytelling

Don’t Get Stuck On The First Chapter

Show, don’t tell – The essence of good storytelling

The Benefits Of Workshops For Writers

Add Some Colour To Your Narrative

How To Get Motivated To Write Your Story

What does it take to be a writer?

What It Takes To Be An Independent Writer

Sign A Contract With Yourself

A Visual Guide To The Language Of Film: How To Read A Film

How To Go To The Movies

Explore your strengths and weaknesses as a writer

Are you a dreamer or a doer?

Your place in the creative universe

Inspiration Inspires Creativity

Maximize your creative expression

Creativity feeds the soul

Who Are The People Who Live In Your Story?

Stop Manipulating Your Characters


Reading Screenplays: You can download screenplays and scripts for free at the Internet Movie Script Database (IMSDb)The scripts are in HTML format so you can read them right in your web browser. 


Sharpen Your Instinct and Intuition

Significance Of Outlining Your Story

Conquering your fear of not writing your story

The Unique Dialogue Between Story and Readers

Strengthen Your Narrative With Causality

The secret to writing

How To Write Your Story From Idea To Complete Draft

I Want To Write A Screenplay

How to manipulate emotions in storytelling

The Art and Craft of Structure

Control Your Story Creatively With Turning Points

Own Your Story

10 basic steps to own the writing process

Exposing the Heart and Soul of your Story

The Art Of Dramatic Action

Take an honest look at how well you know your story

Explore the thematic purpose of your story

Genre and Genre Conventions

The ABC of Copyright

The art of adaptation

Why writing plays are good for storytellers

I want to sell my screenplay

Staying productive while working from home

16 New Year’s Resolutions For Storytellers