Dream Scenario: Passive Main Characters

How can the new Nicholas Cage movie be a hit with the critics but leave audiences cold? Three words: Passive Main Character.
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5 Steps To Keep Your New Year’s Writing Resolutions

Learn 5 simple steps to set New Year’s Resolutions for your writing that actually stick!
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4th Annual Pitch Festivus!

Learn pitching from Jacob Krueger and top JKS faculty members.
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10 Tips For a Winning “Elevator” Pitch

Learn the secrets of a winning pitch for contests and festivals, and prepare your pitch for our upcoming Pitch Festivus! event.
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Saltburn: A Master Class in Tone

Learn how Emerald Fennell mashes up genre and controls tone in Saltburn.
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Killers of the Flower Moon: Adapting a True Life Screenplay

Learn how to find your “take” and balance fiction and truth when adapting a true story or book from this script analysis of Killers of the Flower Moon.
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Writer’s Block and the Inner Censor

The Inner Censor is a key contributor to writer’s block – here’s how to turn it off
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Two Kinds of Writer’s Block

Learn about the two forms of writer’s block and how to combat them in your writing career.
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Talk to Me, Part 2: World Building & Structure
Learn mirrors and foils, an intuitive approach to world building, structure, character and theme in Jake’s script analysis of Talk to Me.
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