The Writer - 05.2020_
A writermag.com • The Writer | 19 T ION B By Ryan G. Van Cleave FOUR ACTIONABLE WAYS TO TIGHTEN – AND HELP EDITOR-PROOF – YOUR S ...
20 | The Writer • May 2020 ADVERBS Consider this passage from a recent student story. When the doorbell suddenly rang, Deonna ...
writermag.com • The Writer | 21 Over by the fence stood this kid with a balloon high up on a string. He watched a pair of elepha ...
22 | The Writer • May 2020 Ser gey Fu rta ev/S hut ters toc k ...
writermag.com • The Writer | 23 Novels have words. Movies have images. But radio drama – a work of fiction produced solely for l ...
24 | The Writer • May 2020 Well-written radio drama allows the listener to fill in visual details, using imagination to paint th ...
writermag.com • The Writer | 25 Generally, it’s wise to limit the number of characters in a scene, especially early in the play. ...
26 | The Writer • May 2020 8 SFX: GUNSHOT 9 SARAH: (SCREAMS) 10 SFX: BODY THUDS AS IT HITS CEMENT FLOOR 11 SFX: CLANG AS GUN HIT ...
writermag.com • The Writer | 27 7 SFX: BOTH ENGINES TURNED OFF 8 SFX: FIRST ONE CAR DOOR, THEN THE OTHER, OPENS AND SHUTS 9 SFX: ...
28 | The Writer • May 2020 CAMERA! BEHIND THE SCENES OF PLAYS AND SCREENPLAYS ACTION! BY KERRIE FLANAGAN LIGHTS! Illu stra tion ...
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30 | The Writer • May 2020 IT’S EASY TO U N D ERSTA N D THE ALLURE OF SCREENWRITING AND PLAYWRITING: Who wouldn’t want to see th ...
writermag.com • The Writer | 31 PLAYWRITING Creating action onstage Plays can vary from an intimate one-person show to a large a ...
32 | The Writer • May 2020 Research, research, research With her background in dramaturgy, Kahkoska (who is currently working on ...
writermag.com • The Writer | 33 SCREENWRITING Creating action onscreen Screenwriting is a unique mode of storytelling, and one t ...
34 | The Writer • May 2020 creatively live up to those expectations. Holly- wood still expects stories to follow the basic model ...
writermag.com • The Writer | 35 are willing to let go of your current draft, it opens up the next draft to be even better than y ...
36 | The Writer • May 2020 EN ENVVY Y EVI SCE RAT ING EVI SCE RAT ING Jealous thoughts invading your brain? Show that green- eye ...
writermag.com • The Writer | 37 First, let yourself feel it When jealousy strikes, give yourself a moment to feel what you feel ...
38 | The Writer • May 2020 LITERARY SPOTLIGHT BY MELISSA HART INSIDE LITERARY MAGAZINES F ive years ago, poet and essay- ist Jul ...
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