The Plucky Screenwriter

I found this very useful. Sometimes it’s great to have a visual aid of the layout of the settlements, towns or cities where your stories develop. It’s good to have an idea of the distance between places and their position within the town; this way, it might be easier to describe the routes your characters travel, noting buildings that might be relevant to the story later or relating other characters to certain areas of a city.

Page 1: Mud.

George Orwell (via maxkirin)

“You Should Writing!” The Avengers

-Harlan Ellison

Matt Weiner (via adiblotman)

There’s a lot of advice going around — and I’ve said it too — that you should be writing every day. There are apps devoted to helping you meet your daily word goal. There are websites devoted to motivating you to write. All in all, there seems to be a message that if you’re not...

That awkward moment when your invention goes haywire and you accidentally spill your whole colony’s harvest into a pond.

Find out more about this award.

Lemony Snicket / Daniel Handler (via thescriptlab)

Pearl S. Buck (via maxkirin)