screenwriting

Making Sure You Don’t Have A Passive ProtagonistMaking Sure You Don’t Have A Passive Protagonist

Making Sure You Don’t Have A Passive Protagonist

On The Table Read, JJ Barnes writes about why having a passive Protagonist in your story is a problem, and…

5 years ago
How To Create A Lie Your Protagonist Believes And Follows Until They Learn The TruthHow To Create A Lie Your Protagonist Believes And Follows Until They Learn The Truth

How To Create A Lie Your Protagonist Believes And Follows Until They Learn The Truth

On The Table Read, JJ Barnes explores how to write a lie that your Protagonist believes, and a story that…

5 years ago
Why You Should Know And Understand Your GenreWhy You Should Know And Understand Your Genre

Why You Should Know And Understand Your Genre

On The Table Read, JJ Barnes writes about why it is important for authors and filmmakers to know and understand…

5 years ago
How To Write Narrative Triplets In The Style Of SerenityHow To Write Narrative Triplets In The Style Of Serenity

How To Write Narrative Triplets In The Style Of Serenity

On The Table Read, JJ Barnes discusses the film Serenity and the writing advice we can take from it for…

5 years ago
How To Edit Your BookHow To Edit Your Book

How To Edit Your Book

On The Table Read, JJ Barnes writes about how to edit your book, and the writing advice she has to…

5 years ago
How To Create Good CharacterisationHow To Create Good Characterisation

How To Create Good Characterisation

On The Table Read, JJ Barnes writes about Mr McGregor in Peter Rabbit The Movie, and what writing advice we…

5 years ago
How To Write FlashbacksHow To Write Flashbacks

How To Write Flashbacks

On The Table Read, JJ Barnes explores the techniques you can use to write flashbacks into your story, and the…

5 years ago
How To Write Multiple ProtagonistsHow To Write Multiple Protagonists

How To Write Multiple Protagonists

On The Table Read, JJ Barnes has writing advice to create a story with multiple protagonists.

5 years ago
Pantsing Vs Plotting – A Guide to The Writing TechniquesPantsing Vs Plotting – A Guide to The Writing Techniques

Pantsing Vs Plotting – A Guide to The Writing Techniques

On The Table Read, JJ Barnes writes about pantsing and plotting, the difference between the to writing techniques, and the…

5 years ago
Top Reasons To Write The Death Of A MentorTop Reasons To Write The Death Of A Mentor

Top Reasons To Write The Death Of A Mentor

On The Table Read, JJ Barnes writes about the death of a mentor, what it does for character development, and…

5 years ago
How To Write Your MidpointHow To Write Your Midpoint

How To Write Your Midpoint

Your first act is setting up what they want, the second act is where they start to pursue it, and…

5 years ago
How to write in a three act structure – SPOILERS – Die HardHow to write in a three act structure – SPOILERS – Die Hard

How to write in a three act structure – SPOILERS – Die Hard

On The Table Read, JJ Barnes gives writing advice about story structure in the film Die Hard and how we…

5 years ago