“Don’t put ’50s, white, tall,’ any of those things (when describing a character). Always make it cute and interesting and fun for the casting director to figure out. ‘Willowy and wise.’ Just make it ...

You’ve started your script, you’ve better honed your writing discipline, you’ve pushed through the midpoint, and now you’re in the home stretch, actor-writer. Outstanding, inspiring. Still, as a ...

In the realm of literature, few elements captivate readers quite like a masterfully crafted suspenseful scene. It’s the literary equivalent of a roller coaster ride — heart-pounding, palm-sweating and ...