

SE2 D192: Back in the Saddle
Welcome back, dear follower. It has been 2 months since my last post and what a whirlwind it’s been. From having so much time on my hands...


SE2 D134: BAFTA Draws A Line in the Sand Over Diversity
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts’ (BAFTA) recent decision to alter how it bestows its highest honors to filmmakers, based...


SE2 D130: Happy Belated New Year
It’s been 78 days since my last post. That’s a lot of time to get a lot of things done. Only I didn’t. It has been a rough start to the...


SE2 D52: 10 Things I Learned on My Year-Long Screenwriting Journey
In September of 2015, I launched the website TheScreenwritersJourney.com to chronicle my efforts in writing and selling a screenplay. It...


SE2 D25: The Writer's Funk
What a difference a year makes. This time last year, the journey was just getting under way and there was a lot of euphoria and optimism....


SE2 D015: I'm Insulted That You're Insulted - Part 3
In my previous posts, I discussed a common complaint readers have regarding a screenwriter's tendency to 'insult' directors and actors...


SE2 D013: I'm Insulted That You're Insulted - Part 2
"You're insulting the director/actors by telling them how to do their jobs." This is a lament screenwriters hear often. It's a go-to...


SE2 D012: I'm Insulted That You're Insulted - Part 1
Screenwriters are insulting. This is something I hear frequently. Not about my own work, thankfully, but it’s a commonly repeated refrain...


SE2 D004: The Good, The Bad and the Film Festival
Well, it’s been an interesting start to the new season here at The Screenwriter’s Journey. Let’s take it in the order it happened. I...


SE2.0 D001: Welcome to Season 2.0
And thus it begins. . .or so it continues. This is Day 1 of the second season on The Screenwriter's Journey. Instead of a one-year...