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110 | Advice For Script Readability (And Other Musings) - MAILBAG

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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Writers Don't Just Write a Script

I would say after you've done five fold drafts and I mean, below the pieces up, completely rewrite them, not noodle them. If it's still just not getting traction for you internally, move on to something else and come back. Even when I'm writing, I have other pots boiling in my head to keep things fresh. It does happen that things go dry or you've been working on it so long, you've changed. And if something is truly, if you're truly, it's gone dry,. It's gone dry, not avoiding. That is just the process of creativity.

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