David Koepp’s Golden Rule: Why Thick Blocks of Action Text Are Killing Your Screenplay

Screenwriting is incredibly hard. I am sure you know that, but there are times it's worth acknowledging so you don't go crazy.

But really, what you're doing is both telling a story and writing a blueprint for a medium that relies entirely on sights and sounds and imagination. And all that has ot be translated by people, cameras, and editors later.

No one knows this better than industry…

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A Gigantic List of Strong Verbs for Writers

As a writer, I am always looking for the right words to put into my screenplay. I want what I put onto paper to be evocative, real, and powerful.

To do that, I often need to find the right strong verbs for the job.

Hopefully, this list helps your story come together and takes you somewhere you never thought possible.

Let's dive in.


Strong Verbs for Writers

🏃 Movement &…

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