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Script Project Management: Stack Not Rotate

I read this morning, an excellent piece of project management advice from Go Into The Story that will change my writing life forever. This promptly made its way to ScriptSense . It arrived in the last minute of the eleventh hour to prevent me going any further with my proposed Rotating Triangle Approach to Screenwriting and Project Management. After four weeks on the preliminary work on the Primary Project (Codename: Spacebound). I was set to rotate and start the prelim-work on Secondary Project today. As well as share the initial idea on the approach. If you wish, you can read the unpublished post on the abandoned approach here . What it shows is that I was on the right lines searching for a solution to managing and progressing with three projects at once. Although, last night did spot weaknesses in the approach which were going to led to modifications and to include the overlapping of projects. But I needn't do any more on it now. The First Hour  I have no d...

New Projects, New Horizons: New Groove

The New Year for me has kicked off in style and has been long awaited. As always: it's great to be alive and writing! The new groove is partly due to reaching challenging genres and approaching the year's worth of projects in a different way. As well as reaching a foreseen change of direction and new level of writing; with growing confidence and a relaxed and focused outlook. The aim is to write great scripts - that all starts with concept and genre. ...but what happened to the old ones?  The last two years writing has essentially been spent on writing the same project: not exactly the truth, but most have existed in the contemporary drama arena of varying degrees. It's not ideal material for a body of spec work - but then again, I knew that going into some of them. However, they all have a home and a place in time where they belong, which is a great thing. As for WWII Drama Screenplay, that's an entirely different matter and is a project that has more than ...