TAKE TWO
Nov 02, 2020
4 minutes
BY JEANNE VEILLETTE BOWERMAN
The word success for most screenwriters implies selling a screenplay for a feature film or getting staffed on a TV show. But what if we rewired our brains to feel successful simply by being storytellers of any medium? After all, compelling stories transcend the screen and live in books, short stories, poems, video games, and web series. As discussed in the last Take Two, casting many nets increases your odds of Hollywood discovering your talents.
Let’s take that strategy further.
HOW DO YOU ADAPT YOUR SCRIPT INTO DIFFERENT MEDIUMS?
Certain story elements are universal. Whether it’s a short story or film, novel or web series, the dramatic question, or central conflict for your main character, always exists. Will Romeo?
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