Internships: Fact Vs. Fiction Sophie Goodall August 15, 2017 Writing When it comes to internships, there’s a stigma and one that is not wholly accurate. While you may be expected to get coffee, run errands for Directors/Managers and receive minimal pay (if at all!), internships ... Read More...
Template: Character Profile Sophie Goodall August 8, 2017 Character Series, Writing Characters are the essence of any story. Therefore, it is incredibly important for a writer to fully understand the characters in their novels, poem, screenplay, etc. so the characters perform realistic actions... Read More...
Landing Your First Writing/Editorial Job Sophie Goodall August 1, 2017 Writing It wasn’t until I left university that I realised I hadn’t undergone the internships that would land me my first job in publishing, editing or writing. Call me naïve, but I thought my degree would be worthy and... Read More...
There’s No Question, Your Novel Needs a Logline. Cassandra Kosmayer March 31, 2017 Writing When you're a student in film, you learn about loglines. They are, in short, a sentence that explains the entire essence of a story (note: no spoilers) .It's incredibly difficult to create such a sentence, and ... Read More...
What’s your point? – A guide to political writing Jack Colyer December 13, 2015 Non-Fiction, Writing Every article starts with a choice (or several). Every time I sit down to write I must wrestle with semi formed ideas, attitudes, nuances and self-biases, not to mention the self-doubt and ever constant pressur... Read More...
The Building Blocks of Fictional People: Character Creation 101 Cassandra Kosmayer September 19, 2014 Character Series, Writing Characters are, without a doubt, the most important part of a story. They are the anchors that a reader grabs on to and without them, even the most fantastic of plots can perish. The reasoning is rather simple.... Read More...
