02
Apr
Wedding Day Revisions Are Complete
The road from short story to novel has been long and winding for Wedding Day, but we have reached our
Screenwriting
06
Mar
March Critique Giveaway is Over
Congrates to John, who won our March giveaway of notes and a critique. Next months' giveaway will open in
02
Mar
Hold The Phone! Change of Plans!
I just received beta reader feedback on my Wedding Day novel, so my new immediate plan is to revise Wedding
04
Feb
Introducing Jake's Critique Lab
Inspired by Nathan Graham Davis, who gives back to the screenwriting community by providing notes on one screenplay a month,
22
Dec
The Story Behind the Wedding Day Novel
It's been an interesting challenge writing the Wedding Day novel, mainly due to how I splintered the short
7 min read
04
Dec
Charles Brackett on Forgotten Screenwriter Muriel Bolton
I'm reading legendary screenwriter Charles Brackett's diaries, and it's a bit of a slog.
2 min read
20
Nov
Always Hustling
The members of my writers group like to joke that I'm always hustling. They mean it in the
2 min read
16
Oct
Feature Screenplay Completed
I put the finishing touches on my most recent feature screenplay. Entitled Not Hurt, it is what in the industry
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02
Dec
Well, Final Draft, you got me
Working on the Final Draft beat board to go over a series pilot, and I kept getting annoyed over things
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29
Nov