In this episode, Scott and Desiree break down the importance of supporting characters and how they should stand out, from genre to genre.

Read the full show notes here: https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-73-supporting-characters-need-support-too/

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In this episode, Scott & Desiree talk about visual writing and how not filling in all theblanks is the best way to go.

Read the full show notes here: https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-72-the-art-of-the-blank-space/

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In the second part of our series on change, Scott & Desiree dig into the way a character has to admit the truth behind their lies in order for their arc to be worth it.

Read the full show notes here: https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-71-the-truth-characters-must-learn

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In the first part of a two-part series, Scott & Desire discuss the dynamics of character arcs and changes and some great tips to find out exactly what your characters hold inside.

Read the full show notes here: https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-70-the-lie-characters-tell-themselves/

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In this episode, Scott & Desiree talk about why it is so important to make sure your characters are not perfect, that they are as messy and damaged as you can make them, using SONG SUNG BLUE as an example.

Read the full show notes here: https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-69-complex-messy-characters-are-worth-everything/

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In Part 2 of our Rewrite Series, Scott & Desiree break down the right mindset to take into the next draft with you.

Read the full show notes here: https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-68-diagnosis-and-the-rewrite-process/

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In this episode, the first of a 2-part series on rewriting, Scott & Desiree explore the reasons why writers sometimes make the rewrite process harder than it needs to be, or not as effective as it could be, and ways they can turn that around.

Read the full show notes here: https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-67-why-most-rewrites-fail

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In this episode, Scott & Desiree break down exactly what Show, Don't Tell means and how to make sure you are doing it in the right ways.

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What makes a female character unforgettable? In this episode, we unpack the craft behind some of the best-written women in film and television.

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Scott is joined by a fellow screenwriter who is making his own waves as they talk about the realities of ups and downs and finding success in the failures.

Read the full show notes here: https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-64-screenwriters-talking-shop/

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