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Section A · Month: <span>January 2013</span> 20 entries 26 August 2026

Month: <span>January 2013</span>

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Section A · Month: <span>January 2013</span> Showing 13–18 of 20
  1. Being Ruthless

    Writers are nice, normal people, right? We don’t sit around devilishly plotting against others in real life. We don’t plan…

    5 min
  2. Best of the Web 13 Jan

    Story & Structure :: Supporting Characters Gone Wild :: Break Into Act III and ‘Chinatown’ :: Paul Haggis on Writing…

    1 min
  3. Logline it! – Week 23

    Writing loglines is an essential skill for screenwriters, from early development through to the pitch. In this section, every week…

    4 min
  4. [Video]: Characterisation in Wreck-It Ralph

    How do you achieve characterisation in feature animation? Writer-director Rich Moore talks about how they developed Alan Tudyk's villain character…

    1 min
  5. Get a “God’s-Eye View” of Your Story

    I know what you’re thinking and the answer is no, I don’t get a kickback from Microsoft! I just happen…

    9 min
  6. Best of the Web 6 Jan

    Story & Structure :: Show Don’t Tell and ‘Up’ :: Triple the Effectiveness of Your Rewrite. Script Perfection :: TV…

    1 min