Script & Novel Manuscripts Consulting Discount Robin Garland is offering everyone a 15% discount on all Editing and Story Script Analysis consulting services that come our way for the next thirty days starting on May 19, 2013. The reason Memorial Day! We salute all our women and men in the Military who are making a sacrifice on our behalf. God bless our Troops! Send us an email & let’s get started! Keep writing. And never give up. Send an
Aha, …the Art of Dialogue In updating my screenwriting skills and talking a several month class in Los Angeles… thankfully it is online… because the traffic in LA is bad – and that is putting it mildly. A lot of what we are learning right now is the Art of Good Dialogue. Some things to remember are: 1. Using metaphor’s 2. Dramatic conflict 3. Anticipatory 4. Prediction 5. Warnings Now, there are a tremendous amount of different types of dialogue [...]
Hi everyone. Sorry there hasn’t been and interviews lately as I have been updating two new sites and I wanted to update my screenwriting skills so I am taking a new screenwriting class. It is like i always say; “Take a class every two to three years to keep yourself in the know. Keep your knowledge current. What is happening in the Publishing field? Screenwriting arena? Currently I am working on a screenplay that has all the elements of success [...]
Coming Soon! Look for it in April/May 2013 Because Of Me Part One A Family Saga Novel by Robin S. Garland
NEWS FLASH Robin S. Garland’s interview with Hulmut DosSantos is now listed on the World Wide internet site: FESTIVAL SCOPE FESTIVAL ON DEMAND FOR FILM PROFESSIONALS Click on link below to view: https://www.festivalscope.com/film/dissent#%2Ffilm%2Fdissent%2Fin_the_press
Helmut Dosantos …Screenwriter, Director and Filmmaker is committed to his stories. Well versed in the uses of literary filming language, Dosantos has been able to bring to life his cinematic visions. With recent successes such as the likes of the California Accolade Competition winning the “2012 Award of Excellence,” and winning “Best Editing – Short Film” in the 2012 Los Angeles Downtown Film Festival, plus 2012 AOF Int’l Film Festival – Writing Award Nominee for [...]
Hi: Recently when reading an entire script then doing a story analysis, I find that most writers do not take the time to do a spell check or re-read what they write. And what I mean by that is – if they used two or three choice words to describe a scene would make a tremendous difference in the Reader’s mental visuals when trying to “picture” what the screenwriter is trying to convey. Also take time to really know your [...]
We thought to show you what Robin S. Garland has been doing in her spare time – designing new book covers for her historical family saga … the first of three novels she has in mind. Cover 1 Cover 2 What do you think? Suggestions? Do you find either appealing? Would you buy a book with this design? Use the contact page and send an email with your thoughts.
We thought you might like to see what others are using to help in their creativity. These PDF’s are proven uses that help in the development of storylines and your character’s. Some writer’s might use software programs to do their outlining for them, and this is fine, however it has long been tested in classrooms, teaching etc. to use Character Bio’s and Plot Points or Outlines in order to bring about a consistent story throughout your manuscripts. Be original and [...]
You have to believe in yourself ! Doubt is a good thing. That means you are on the right track, but do not doubt yourself so much to the extent you do not make progress. Take chances. Explore. How else does one make a dream come true? Everyone has an opinion and boy-howdie they will let you know it, but do not take their words or criticisms too seriously. People just love to hear themselves talk …thinking they are an [...]
Coming Soon! Look for it in April/May 2013 Because Of Me Part One A Family Saga Novel by Robin S. Garland
Hi: Recently when reading an entire script then doing a story analysis, I find that most writers do not take the time to do a spell check or re-read what they write. And what I mean by that is – if they used two or three choice words to describe a scene would make a tremendous difference in the Reader’s mental visuals when trying to “picture” what the screenwriter is trying to convey. Also take time to really know your [...]
We thought to show you what Robin S. Garland has been doing in her spare time – designing new book covers for her historical family saga … the first of three novels she has in mind. Cover 1 Cover 2 What do you think? Suggestions? Do you find either appealing? Would you buy a book with this design? Use the contact page and send an email with your thoughts.
We thought you might like to see what others are using to help in their creativity. These PDF’s are proven uses that help in the development of storylines and your character’s. Some writer’s might use software programs to do their outlining for them, and this is fine, however it has long been tested in classrooms, teaching etc. to use Character Bio’s and Plot Points or Outlines in order to bring about a consistent story throughout your manuscripts. Be original and [...]
