141 | Television Writing Foundations w/ Javier Grillo-Marxauch
The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna
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The Importance of Writing Visually
"You need to write visually and it's something that I actually learned from writing comic books," he says. "When you have big chunks of paragraph, big paragraphs full of multiple actions, multiple descriptions, you're kind of freeing your reader from actually reading the things you need them to." The author also talks about how a lot of people just don't think the tools are for that or that scripts should be written that way. 'In terms of thinking about it like a loan application, I'm just doing this as a blueprint, which makes me not right'
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