April 21, 2020June 28, 2020Writing Joe Biden, Magnificent Trojan Horse of the Democratic Party Few Presidential candidates have appeared to be faltering more than Joe Biden. The U.S. Presidential election is seven months away, and Biden’s […]
February 13, 2020February 13, 2020ApexUSA, Writing How Waiting in Line Is the Purest Form of Democracy Nobody likes waiting in line. You’re waiting in line at the DMV, for concert tickets, movie tickets, at the theme park. In […]
December 2, 2019February 1, 2020Writing Causality Story Sequencer: Stroke-of-Genius Plot Structuring Software You Need For fiction or scriptwriters, it’s the age-old problem of balancing the creative right-brain side of masterful prose, characters, inner thoughts, and scene […]
October 26, 2019April 12, 2021Writing Story Premise Examples: 500 Sample Story Premise/Loglines to Work From If you cannot get your story premise pounded into solid shape, you don’t have a story. So why should you proceed? When […]
October 26, 2019November 3, 2019Writing How to Build a Solid Story Premise Get your story premise right, and the rest of the story-writing experience will go much smoother. Crafting a solid story premise is […]
July 2, 2019July 2, 2019Writing One Easy Way to “Show, Not Tell” in Fiction: Marc Scott Zicree It’s one of the oldest and hoariest dictums in fiction writing and screenwriting: Show, don’t tell. Screenwriters are better at this than […]