Tag Archives: Story Structure

Diary of a Play #3: I’m Gonna First Draft Forever

Posted on Jun 8, 2016 by MartinLindsay

For those coming in late: Diary of a Play #2: Five Go On An Adventure Diary of a Play #1: Script’s Just Got Real “The first draft of anything is shit”  Ernest Hemingway And who can argue with the Ern-dawg? Barrel-chested bear … Continue reading →

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Diary of a Play #2: Five Go On An Adventure

Posted on Apr 21, 2016 by MartinLindsay

For those coming in late: Diary of a Play #1: Script’s Just Got Real So, this play thing. It won’t write itself. I’ve tried, it doesn’t. The muse visits infrequently, fleetingly, in a hurry to get somewhere else. By the … Continue reading →

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The Tyranny of Boxsets

Posted on Jun 2, 2015 by MartinLindsay

I finally caught up on some tv series recently, allowing entry into that blissful state where the merest risk of spoilers no longer requires running out of the room with ears covered. It lasted all of a week or two … Continue reading →

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