How I Became a Screenwriter
Screenwriter's Yarn, Max Timm & The Story FarmAdvice, stories, and tips for breaking into the What-The-Fuckery of screenwriting from Those Who Know What the Fuck.
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'Never Accept an Arrival': Screenwriter, Producer Max Timm Shares the Evolution of His Writing Journey
Screenwriter Max Timm
It’s an interesting question, “how did you become a writer?”, because I feel like I’m still in the process of becoming a writer. I don’t know if there is an arrival, really, where writing and art are concerned. I will...
The Epic Evolution of “HERETIKS”
I had this idea for a story about some really creepy nuns. I had a half-page outline, a title—and nothing else. It sat there, haunting me. Taunting me. It demanded to be fleshed out into a screenplay, but I had no idea how to do it.
So, it...
Write the Script: It’s the Only Thing in Your Control
I wrote a biopic script about Hattie McDaniel over thirty years ago. It got optioned once but never produced. So, it sat on the proverbial shelf collecting proverbial dust.
For years.
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Looking Back, Looking Forward with Lawrence Davidson
“I’m going for it, and I’m not going to stop until I succeed. How hard can it be?”
Oh Lawrence, you sweet, summer child.
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How I Became a Screenwriter (Seven Times Over)
J. Penberth Rabold with Alec Baldwin
I grew up in a small town in Pennsylvania called Boiling Springs. Our claim to fame? One of the biggest natural spring “bubbles” east of the Mississippi. It was such a badge of honor for the town that i...
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Unraveling the WHAT-THE-FUCKERY of breaking into screenwriting one story at a time.
Author, Screenwriter, VP Development, and Dir of Education with the Int'l Screenwriters Assoc (ISA), Founder of The Story Farm Coaching and Retreat Service, Teacher, Cheerleader, and More.
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