writing tips

  • Screenwriting Software Showdown: Final Draft Vs. Celtx

    Screenwriting Software Showdown: Final Draft Vs. Celtx

    In a world where people tell their stories on film from ideas that start on paper, there are two powerful platforms that provide all the tools budding screenwriters need: Final Draft and Celtx. One is the entertainment industry standard. The other is free for all to use. But this Sunday, only one can be the…


  • The Best Productivity Habits Of Famous Writers

    The Best Productivity Habits Of Famous Writers

    Contrary to our romanticised notions, writers don’t just sit around all day, drink coffee and scotch and wait for inspiration to strike. Like any other job, they have to be disciplined and productive. While that does involve lots of coffee, it also requires hard work. Here’s how some famous authors have kept their nose to…


  • Game Of Thrones Shows How To Create Heartbreaking Television Drama

    This week’s episode of Game of Thrones served up the season’s saddest moment yet — and for once it didn’t involve anyone dying (well, not yet, anyway). Fan-favourite Tyrion Lannister was finally broken at court by the senseless prejudice that has dogged his whole life. It was a heartbreaking moment thanks to both Peter Dinklage’s…