

So...Fear Never Goes Away Apparently
Reading one of the "classics" in my library, "Do The Work!" I was reminded yet again that fear does not go away, no matter how successful...


Trust the Engineer
When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don't throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust the engineer....


Is every element serving the theme?
Paddy Chayefsky famously said, "As soon as I figure out the theme of my play, I write it down on a thin strip of paper and Scotch-tape it...


Get to the end. Now.
One rule for first full working drafts: get them done ASAP. Don't worry about quality. Act, don't reflect. Momentum is everything. Get to...