Write Your Pilot!
Matthew StarrHi! I'm Matthew Starr and I've been running Write Your Pilot! as a workshop group since 2017. This substack is here to encourage you to put your idea down on paper. I mean it. It's a good idea and you should write it.
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Does learning story structure ruin watching movies?
In my group Write Your Feature! class this week, one of the writers said that she had watched The Wild Robot and actively noticed the story structure for the first time. She said that before she took the class, she was worried that learning...
What you NEED to know about LOGLINES before you write your script
Nothing.
Get to work.
I’m not going to talk about how to write a good logline. One, because so many other people have, and two, because the challenge of writing a good logline keeps so many people from actually writing the rest of t...
How Do You Get Over The Fear Of Being Laughed At?
From Valentina.Vee:
My question is, how do you get over the fear of being laughed at? Especially by your peers? Especially if the things you want to write and make are not very high-brow?
I love this question.
I’m going to address thi...
1000 Pilots
I’ve helped around 1000 people write their pilots.
I started running Write Your Pilot! in 2017. I’ll be honest, my records during the early months of COVID aren’t the most organized (there was a lot going on...) so I don’t have an exact...
Yes, Someone Else Has Had Your Pilot Idea...
I had a group class start this past weekend and I’m not proud to tell you, I mispronounced “Pilot” as “Pirate”. It wasn’t even like a stumble. I just said it wrong. I honestly am shocked that all 12 writers didn’t say, “Well, it’s been fun,...
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