The only way you’re going to be able to successfully write a screenplay is if you know the key terms of the profession like the back of your hand. There are two concepts that are often seen as ...

I think I was 7 or 8-years-old when I first read Harris & Me by Gary Paulson. Well, in truth, my mom likely read it to me but strangely enough, that’s not what I remember. It is the first time that I ...

The events industry is shifting from logistical planning and aesthetic design to creating deeper emotional connections with audiences. Today’s participants seek experiences that resonate personally.

Most screenplays use some form of a plot device. But a bad plot device can ruin an otherwise acceptable screenplay, so screenwriters must be careful to craft storytelling devices in a way that ...

In “Seduced by Story,” the literary critic Peter Brooks argues that a “mindless valorization of storytelling” has crept into every aspect of public discourse, from politics to cookie packages, with ...

William likes watching movies and writing about those movies. Anything else is minutae. Plot twists are one of the most common narrative devices in use in modern movies, and they've been a part of ...