Sunday, January 6, 2013

Transcript EURO Guest Jen Grisanti and USA Discussing Writing Goals January 6, 2013


#Scriptchat TOPIC:
EURO: Guest Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti
USA: Setting Writing Goals and How to Accomplish Them

EURO moderator: Teenie Russell @teenierussell
USA moderator: Jeanne Veillette Bowerman @jeannevb

EURO CHAT:


Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
It's #SCRIPTCHAT O'CLOCK! Tonight we're joined by Story Consultant @jengrisanti #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Robin Kelly @robinkelly111h
Richard Warlow , creator of #RipperStreet, blogs about his inspiration for the series - BBC TV Blog - http://t.co/f0LKj5A5 #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
I am here. It is a pleasure to be a guest on Scriptchat! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
Hi @jengrisanti Welcome and thank you for taking time from your busy schedule to join us! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sandy Nicholson @Sandy_Nicholson11h
@jengrisanti Weeelcooooomee... that was a song. For you. From everyone. Whether they admit it or not. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK11h
Hello all. Good to be here. Looking forward to the chat. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
In case you missed it earlier, you can read Jen's Bio here - http://t.co/4z45vy7a #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
I am happy to be a part of this discussion. Thanks for having me! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb11h
@rebelshea I think you could write one where the killer where's that Rudolph hat of your boy's ;) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
I love it Sandy, thank you! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb11h
@PatriciaVDavis we started #scriptchat as a group & then changed to a Page. Can't remember why, but there was a reason haha
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Where shall I begin? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


  
Taro @TaroJ11h
Hi #scriptchat and thanks @jengrisanti for joining us tonight, I've brought wine
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK11h
@jengrisanti I see you consult on life management from a story point of view. Did I get that right? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
I toast to you! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Ok, feel free to ask any story questions that you may have. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
John Shea @rebelshea11h
@jeannevb Good idea. That thing is pretty creepy when backlit. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb11h
*clink* hey peeps, @jengrisanti is on EURO chat right now! RT @jengrisanti: I toast to you! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK11h
@jengrisanti As well as script consulting, and a whole bunch of other things. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
I can also fill you in on the TV Writers Summit. I consult on story. There is a life management element to it. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
@jengrisanti I have a question, when you write a series, how do you introduce the many characters? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Yes, script consulting is a big part of it. Truth is a part of story though. So, your life applies to this! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK11h
Tips Tequila towards @jeannevb. Hope you're feeling better. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
@jengrisanti as in, should they ideally all be at the very start of ep 1 or does it depend on the type of show? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: I can also fill you in on the TV Writers Summit. I consult on story. There is a life management element to it. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Teenie Russell
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Taro @TaroJ11h
@jengrisanti what are common Failures or annoyances you see with people's story's repeatedly? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Well, you shouldn't start by introducing several characters. You should focus on the lead in the A story #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK11h
@jengrisanti I love the idea of life imitating art. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
*clink* *clink* RT @jeannevb: *clink* hey peeps, @jengrisanti is on EURO chat right now! RT @jengrisanti: I toast to you! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: Well, you shouldn't start by introducing several characters. You should focus on the lead in the A story #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jeff Meyer
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
I prefer pilot scripts to have 3-5 main characters at the most and focus on the lead in the A story. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: I can also fill you in on the TV Writers Summit. I consult on story. There is a life management element to it. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jeff Meyer
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
My new book is about art imitating life. So, I cover both ideas ; ) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: I prefer pilot scripts to have 3-5 main characters at the most and focus on the lead in the A story. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Teenie Russell
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Scott Myers @GoIntoTheStory11h
/twitter.com/gointothestory" target="_blank">@GoIntoTheStory: Interview: 1-hour video, Edgar Wright, 2012 London Screenwriting Festival http://t.co/QaE4VP42 #screenwriting #scriptchat #movies
Retweeted by Stephen Judge
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sandy Nicholson @Sandy_Nicholson11h
@jengrisanti Just got my first big TV writing job. Any common pitfalls I should avoid? Other than showing off too much. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
E. M. Thurmond @countmystars11h
@unicornrockstar Well, there's #scriptchat every Sunday, and @XanderBennett. I mostly follow sci-fi/fantasy TV writers.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
The common mistakes made in pilots is too much time on character and not enough plot & vice versa #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zinarta @HouseOfJudea11h
@TaroJ @jengrisanti Great question. Can't wait to hear the answer to this one #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
E. M. Thurmond @countmystars11h
@unicornrockstar You should definitely check out #scriptchat, then.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: The common mistakes made in pilots is too much time on character and not enough plot & vice versa #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: My new book is about art imitating life. So, I cover both ideas ; ) #scriptchat
Retweeted by Teenie Russell
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK11h
@Sandy_Nicholson Well done.n #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Sandy, Congrats! Understand the climate of the writers room. Know when to speak up and when to be quiet. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: I prefer pilot scripts to have 3-5 main characters at the most and focus on the lead in the A story. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Also, be willing to let your idea go if the room doesn't take to it. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
E. M. Thurmond @countmystars11h
@unicornrockstar http://t.co/gt8yLEyX
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sandy Nicholson @Sandy_Nicholson11h
@BrevityRulesOK Ta much mr! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
With pilots, your set up should be a dilemma that stems into a major question, the series should be the answer to the ? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Richard Cosgrove @rcosgrove11h
13 March: my supernatural drama TV spec is being read and critiqued at #ScriptTank. Come if you can. http://t.co/ZCdpLufB #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK11h
@jengrisanti Is the room fairly democratic? Or does it depend on the personality of the head writer? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
@countmystars @unicornrockstar Euro #scriptchat is on right now with guest @jengrisanti http://t.co/NmmW4pKW #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Taro @TaroJ11h
@jengrisanti what about additinal characters beyond ep1Seems to sell a pilot you need to set everything up in those first 10pgs #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Sandy, U may want to check out my Storywise Podcasts with top TV writers on iTunes. We cover what is 2 b a nu writer #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Every room is different. This is why it's good to be aware of the climate of the room. Some go by hierarchy, some do not. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: With pilots, your set up should be a dilemma that stems into a major question, the series should be the answer to the ? #scriptchat
Retweeted by Taro
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
@jengrisanti That's a great tip! Should the end of the series then lead to a new question to be solved in a second series? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Yes, you should have a strong supporting cast if the story requires it. However, in the pilot, the time should be focused #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
on the main leads. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sandy Nicholson @Sandy_Nicholson11h
@jengrisanti I will do so! Although the room is just me and one person I'm in charge of, so still scary but in a different way. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Yes, you could end it with a cliffhanger that leads to another question if it is a serialized show. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Sandy, Oh! This is different then. I would say that the key for you then is just understanding the concept of the show. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Many new shows fail because they don't have a strong sense of the identity of the show from the start. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Dawn Chapman @kanundra11h
hello peeps :) almost missed you... #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sandy Nicholson @Sandy_Nicholson11h
@jengrisanti For a spec pilot, would you recommend a format pilot or premise pilot? Which is more common/easier? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Brandon Chad Geiger @brandongeiger11h
broke page 50 on my first feature today. feels great. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
@jengrisanti I wish there were more writers' room in the UK, very few shows have them. I'd love to be a fly in one #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
With new shows, it's all about building strong story from the start. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Robin Kelly @robinkelly111h
p://twitter.com/robinkelly1" target="_blank">@robinkelly1: Richard Warlow , creator of #RipperStreet, blogs about his inspiration for the series - BBC TV Blog - http://t.co/f0LKj5A5 #scriptchat
Retweeted by Ron Brassfield
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


  
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti Well, you shouldn't start by introducing several characters. You should focus on the lead in the A story #scriptchat
Retweeted by Kirk
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Personally, I think that premise pilots are much stronger. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Dawn Chapman @kanundra11h
@teenierussell I wish there was too. I can be a fly! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti The common mistakes made in pilots is too much time on character and not enough plot & vice versa #scriptchat
Retweeted by Kirk
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Vicky Hinault @vickyhinault11h
@jengrisanti what would you say is the best piece of advice for someone who has not written for tv yet? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Congrats on breaking pg 50 on your feature. This is GREAT. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: Many new shows fail because they don't have a strong sense of the identity of the show from the start. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: Personally, I think that premise pilots are much stronger. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Teenie Russell
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
I would say that two hour pilots are not the first choice unless the concept needs it. This is due to cost. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
I'd say the best advice for a new writer is to write and to build ur writing portfolio. I recommend 2 pilots, 2 specs #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sandy Nicholson @Sandy_Nicholson11h
@jengrisanti Thanks for the advice. Will work on being able to clearly and quickly establish the theme and idea. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: I'd say the best advice for a new writer is to write and to build ur writing portfolio. I recommend 2 pilots, 2 specs #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jolly Well
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: Id say the best advice for a new writer is write and build ur writing portfolio. I recommend 2 pilots, 2 specs #scriptchat
Retweeted by Michael Chomse
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
The strongest pilots have complex leads. You need to create empathy for the lead from the start so that we root for them #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
@jengrisanti I'm thinking of Parks and Rec, I couldn't get through the 1st few eps but it redeemed itself by season 2... #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: The strongest pilots have complex leads. You need to create empathy for the lead from the start so that we root for them #scriptchat
Retweeted by Tom
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: I would say that two hour pilots are not the first choice unless the concept needs it. This is due to cost. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Tom
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zinarta @HouseOfJudea11h
@brandongeiger Congrats on Page 50! Reward yourself today & keep going until you complete it. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
@jengrisanti ...do you think the strong cast saved it or the fact that it did have a strong premise just not initial scripts #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Yes, some series take time. However, some do not get the time that they need to find their way. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: I prefer pilot scripts to have 3-5 main characters at the most and focus on the lead in the A story. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Frederick Kim
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Andr\u00e9s Serrato H. @Palestrapublica11h
@jengrisanti #scriptchat only remember one good two hour pilot E.R.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: I'd say the best advice for a new writer is to write and to build ur writing portfolio. I recommend 2 pilots, 2 specs #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones11h
Cool! @jengrisanti is talking TV on #scriptchat! #tvwriterchat friends may want to join in…
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: The common mistakes made in pilots is too much time on character and not enough plot & vice versa #scriptchat
Retweeted by Frederick Kim
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
It's all about strategy. Make sure that your writing portfolio supports where you want to go. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK11h
@jengrisanti When developing a pilot, do u need to prepare and pitch more than just the pilot? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Hey Gray, it's great to have you on. HNY! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones11h
ttp://twitter.com/grayjones" target="_blank">@GrayJones: Cool! @jengrisanti is talking TV on #scriptchat! #tvwriterchat friends may want to join in…
Retweeted by Dean A. Sorenson
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sandy Nicholson @Sandy_Nicholson11h
@eeeeeeb where are you? You made me promise to remind you about #scriptchat and now THIS!? Everyone here HATES YOU!
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: With pilots, your set up should be a dilemma that stems into a major question, the series should be the answer to the ? #scriptchat
Retweeted by Frederick Kim
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: It's all about strategy. Make sure that your writing portfolio supports where you want to go. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Sweet DEEds
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Dawn Chapman @kanundra11h
@BrevityRulesOK Great question. :) n #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zinarta @HouseOfJudea11h
@jengrisanti Breaking Bad is an excellent example of that #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: The strongest pilots have complex leads. You need to create empathy for the lead from the start so that we root for them #scriptchat
Retweeted by Teenie Russell
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
It's good to have a pitch prepared when you write a pilot. However, I would say that the trend today is to write the pilot first #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones11h
@jengrisanti HNY to you too! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones11h
ttp://twitter.com/grayjones" target="_blank">@GrayJones: Cool! @jengrisanti is talking TV on #scriptchat! #tvwriterchat friends may want to join in… #scriptchat
Retweeted by Teenie Russell
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: The strongest pilots have complex leads. You need to create empathy for the lead from the start so that we root for them #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
If you are an established writer then, you would be able to start with the pitch. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Dream Undeferred @DreamUndeferred11h
Love reading @jengrisanti's tweets on this #scriptchat. She knows her stuff, tweeps!
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: The strongest pilots have complex leads. You need to create empathy for the lead from the start so that we root for them #scriptchat
Retweeted by Frederick Kim
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
Yes! Loving it! RT @DreamUndeferred: Love reading @jengrisantis tweets on this #scriptchat. She knows her stuff, tweeps! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Strong drama specs - HOMELAND, THE GOOD WIFE, BREAKING BAD (getting old), THE WALKING DEAD, JUSTIFIED, SHAMELESS #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Story Department @storydepth11h
tp://twitter.com/storydepth" target="_blank">@storydepth: Screenwriting Tip #1201: The longer you wait to introduce the main villain, the bigger and bolder he... http://t.co/7fVHHIOl #scriptchat
Retweeted by Kirsten Simmons
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Strong comedy specs - Parks & Rec, The League, Episodes, Up All Night, Saving Grace, Modern Family #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: Strong drama specs - HOMELAND, THE GOOD WIFE, BREAKING BAD (getting old), THE WALKING DEAD, JUSTIFIED, SHAMELESS #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
@jengrisanti Love Homeland, can't wait for the next season to start! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sandy Nicholson @Sandy_Nicholson11h
@jengrisanti Hooray for The Good Wife! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones11h
@jengrisanti Many now say that specs are not important, that you only need pilots. What do you think? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK11h
@jengrisanti Do you need to develop future episode breakdowns to accompany the pilot? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
I LOVE HOMELAND and THE GOOD WIFE! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
@Sandy_Nicholson Is The Good Wife broadcast in the UK? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
BrevityRulesOk, you can write up a bible to your pilot w/ future episodes. This is a good thing to do. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Andr\u00e9s Serrato H. @Palestrapublica11h
@jengrisanti #scriptchat What about Dexter?
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
@GrayJones @jengrisanti Gray, when you say specs do you refer to an ep of existing show? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Gray, I think that you need specs and pilots. However, it is more important that you have strong pilots in your portfolio. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sandy Nicholson @Sandy_Nicholson11h
@teenierussell Seasons 1, 2 and 3 have, 4 should be coming this month. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
I think the difference between a working writer and a non working writer in TV is one pilot that hits it out of the ball park. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones11h
@jengrisanti How important is it to write to a certain network? Or should we just let our passion take us where it will? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK11h
@jengrisanti Thanks. What would typical content of the bible be? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
In TV, spec refers to an existing show. Pilot refers to an original. It is different than features. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
@Sandy_Nicholson I'll have to check them all out then! Thanks #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Gray, I don't think writers should limit the concept to a specific network. It's better to go broad. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
I have a formula for a bible. You can email me at jen@jengrisanti.comn #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Anton the Floor @antonsays11h
@jengrisanti what if your pilot script isn't the first episode? #Scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK11h
@jengrisanti You're a star! Thanks so much. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Anton, A pilot script is always the first episode. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jacob Krueger Studio @jacobkrueger11h
Inciting incident is not a rule to which we must conform but a game we play in later drafts. http://t.co/jR4u6FZ1 #scriptchat #screenwriting
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
If you mean what if you write an ongoing story so that it feels more like episode 3 than ep 1, this works. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones11h
@jengrisanti since it seems a few showrunners get large % of the green lights, would you ever suggest having one read yr pilot? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
@jengrisanti thank you for clarifying. In the UK, the focus is pilots. Would I be at a disadvantage in the US without a spec? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Brevity, Thanks! You are very kind. I appreciate it! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Yes, if you hear that a showrunner is looking for a new show, I would suggest having them read your pilot. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: I have a formula for a bible. You can email me at jen@jengrisanti.com #scriptchat
Retweeted by Teenie Russell
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
//twitter.com/teenierussell" target="_blank">@teenierussell: Yes! Loving it! RT @DreamUndeferred: Love reading @jengrisantis tweets on this #scriptchat. She knows her stuff, tweeps! #scriptchat
Retweeted by Ryan Canty
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Nick Keetch @Keeeeeetch11h
@jengrisanti What specs did the WOTV fellows write to get into the program? What specs did they write in the program? #scriptchat #hijen
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
My feeling is that some showrunners only read pilots while others only read specs so you are wise to have both. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
E. M. Thurmond @countmystars11h
@jengrisanti Jen, how do you recommend going about that [or, indeed, asking anyone to read your work]? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eleanor Ball @eeeeeeb11h
Hurrah, for the first time ever I've made it in time for #scriptchat! (Kind of.) Hello, attractive people.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
We're half-way through Euro #scriptchat with guest @jengrisanti and some really amazing tips! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones11h
@jengrisanti We know networking is important, but for getting a staff job, who are the most important people to network with? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
WOTV wrote specs for THE GOOD WIFE, CASTLE, THE WALKING DEAD, JUSTIFIED, PARKS & REC, THE LEAGUE, MODERN FAMILY #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
To approach a showrunner, if you don't have a previous relationship, u could contact their agent, manager or attorney. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
For getting a staff job, you should network with the Executive Producer's assistant, the studio executive and the network exec. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eleanor Ball @eeeeeeb11h
@jengrisanti #scriptchat Does anyone here believe there's such a thing as a formula (or formulas) for a successful/unique script?
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: My feeling is that some showrunners only read pilots while others only read specs so you are wise to have both. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Teenie Russell
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones11h
@jengrisanti if our goal is to write genre TV (which Hollywood insiders don't seem to watch as much) what specs should we write? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
The key to your success in TV is being able to understand how to utilize your voice in your scripts. You want to stand out. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: The strongest pilots have complex leads. You need to create empathy for the lead from the start so that we root for them #scriptchat
Retweeted by Angela Jobson
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Kandarev @angrychow11h
@jengrisanti is the best! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Wallace Brown @NamingJasonC11h
Have been invited to convert my feature into a series for US TV. How long is a pilot? Generally 60 mins here in UK #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Know your truth. Know how to add fiction to it. Think outside the box. Don't be afraid to take risks. Study STRUCTURE. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
@eeeeeeb Hurrah! Welcome :-) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: The key to your success in TV is being able to understand how to utilize your voice in your scripts. You want to stand out. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Debbie Moon
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
E. M. Thurmond @countmystars11h
@GrayJones I've been wondering that myself! I'm working on a Grimm right now. @jengrisanti #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Hmm... Genre like Sci-fi? I would recommend writing THE WALKING DEAD, GRIMM and FRINGE. Also, ONCE UPON A TIME. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: For getting a staff job, network w/ the Executive Producers assistant, the studio exec and the network exec. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Teenie Russell
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: The key to your success in TV is being able to understand how to utilize your voice in your scripts. You want to stand out. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: Know your truth. Know how to add fiction to it. Think outside the box. Don't be afraid to take risks. Study STRUCTURE. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
A pilot script is 58 - 62 pages for a one hour. I work w/ writers on converting from a feature to a pilot. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
A one hour show usually runs about 43 minutes. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones11h
Commercial break: make sure to follow @jengrisanti and also watch her podcast interview: http://t.co/RMkcuA6B #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Script Magazine @scriptmag11h
ttp://twitter.com/scriptmag" target="_blank">@scriptmag: Hollywood Screenwriting Directory ON SALE at @writersstore http://t.co/gaiaWc3x #newyou #scriptchat
Retweeted by Lynne Rice
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Thank you Gray! I appreciate it! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eleanor Ball @eeeeeeb11h
@Sandy_Nicholson #scriptchat True -- you can't produce something unique if you follow a formula. Or can you...
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
I see that we have sponsors! ; ) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: The key to your success in TV is understanding how to utilize your voice in your scripts to stand out.#scriptchat
Retweeted by Julian Friedmann
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK11h
@GrayJones Thanks Gray. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
I hope to see many of you at the TV Writers Summit in London! It's going to be an AMAZING event!! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones11h
ttp://twitter.com/grayjones" target="_blank">@GrayJones: Commercial break: make sure to follow @jengrisanti and also watch her podcast interview: http://t.co/8edCXMhB #scriptchat
Retweeted by Teenie Russell
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones11h
This Euro Script Chat is cool! And I have no problems understanding everyone's accents! ;-) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Here is the link to my Events page if you want to know what is coming up http://t.co/cB7egQLS #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Gray, You are hysterical! They are a friendly bunch, aren't they? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: I hope to see many of you at the TV Writers Summit in London! Its going to be an AMAZING event!! #scriptchat
Retweeted by Teenie Russell
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Anton the Floor @antonsays11h
@jengrisanti we're submitting a sitcom spec to a prodco that's ep 4 not 1. Any tips? #Scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
I have to say, I LOVE the BBC shows. I am a HUGE fan of LUTHER. I think that it is one of the best pilots every produced. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Lucy V Hay @Bang2write11h
@Sandy_Nicholson @eeeeeeb being unique is not about formula; it's about approach. Difference is subtle + includes YOU #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: The key to your success in TV is being able to understand how to utilize your voice in your scripts. You want to stand out. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Michael Richardson
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones11h
@jengrisanti Thanks! ;-) How fast should a working writer be able to write a pilot? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eleanor Ball @eeeeeeb11h
@jengrisanti #scriptchat Sounds epic! Will there be a sprinkling of producers and the like, or writers only?
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Anton, If it's a strong script where they will be able to grasp the concept in the episode, you're good. I wish you the BEST. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
TV Writers' Summit is 26th/27th Jan! MT: @jengrisanti Here is the link to my Events page... http://t.co/3MT3dfBZ #scriptchat #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
I have to be honest, I do think it's wise to follow formulas and add your voice within the structure. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Lucy V Hay @Bang2write11h
tp://twitter.com/bang2write" target="_blank">@Bang2write: @Sandy_Nicholson @eeeeeeb being unique is not about formula; it's about approach. Difference is subtle + includes YOU #scriptchat
Retweeted by Eleanor Ball
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
In London, the panelists are: me, Troy DeVolld, Chad Gervich and Ellen Sandler. In Australia, Glen Mazarra (THE WALKING DEAD) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
will be joining us. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones11h
@jengrisanti True... TV is by nature a far more structured medium than features. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Teenie, Thank you for putting the link for the TV Writers Summit. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
@GrayJones haha and I can totally tell that you're Canadian with that accent (pls tell me you are!) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eleanor Ball @eeeeeeb11h
@jengrisanti #scriptchat It's so off-putting that "formula" is often used as an outright synonym for "unoriginal".
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Yes, in TV, structure is everything. The talented writer understand how to utilize structure will filling in his/her voice. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Anton the Floor @antonsays11h
@jengrisanti thanks Jen #Scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
I agree. Structure is there to help you, not hurt you. I think that if you follow structure, you elevate emotion. This is key. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones11h
@teenierussell Yep, totally Canadian. Americans laugh aboot our accents. Not sure why, eh? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
Good question! RT: @GrayJones @jengrisanti Thanks! ;-) How fast should a working writer be able to write a pilot? #scriptchat #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Of the holiday movies, my favorite films structure wise are ARGO, THE SESSIONS and AMOUR. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
I have a 10-Week TV Spec and Pilot Teleseminar. In it, writers write a pilot in 5 weeks. It's everything that I teach in WOTV. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
@eeeeeeb check out the link Eleanor! Four great speakers over 2days, so you get half a day with each. @jengrisanti #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
You are welcome, Anton. Thanks for your questions. I am rooting for your success! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: Of the holiday movies, my favorite films structure wise are ARGO, THE SESSIONS and AMOUR. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
What are some of your biggest writing problems? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: I agree. Structure is there to help you, not hurt you. I think that if you follow structure, you elevate emotion. This is key. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK11h
@jengrisanti How many people can join the teleseminar? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
@GrayJones haha, is How About your Mother quite accurate w/ the accent? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: Yes, in TV, structure is everything. The talented writer understand how to utilize structure will filling in his/her voice. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
E. M. Thurmond @countmystars11h
@jengrisanti Self-doubt. Second-guessing my choices of what to write about. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Taro @TaroJ11h
10 minutes to go on #scriptchat with the fabulous @jengrisanti get those last minute questions in..
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK11h
@jengrisanti My biggest writing problem is getting read, and getting solid feedback. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
There are 4 levels for the teleseminar. At Level 1, the # is limitless. I had people from London on it last year. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: I have to say, I LOVE the BBC shows. I am a HUGE fan of LUTHER. I think that it is one of the best pilots every produced. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: I have to say, I LOVE the BBC shows. I am a HUGE fan of LUTHER. I think that it is one of the best pilots every produced. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Sensei
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
Thanks for your honesty countmystars. I always recommend that writers do the emotional work in their life. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell11h
@jengrisanti that sounds amazing! I need deadlines, is a teleseminar over the phone/ skype? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK11h
@jengrisanti I'm way out of the loop, in South Africa. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eleanor Ball @eeeeeeb11h
@jengrisanti #scriptchat My biggest writing problem is often getting from A to B. I always know the end of the story - but not the middle.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
If you believe in your work and your talent then others will believe in you. Belief in self is the key to your success. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Robin Kelly @robinkelly111h
p://twitter.com/robinkelly1" target="_blank">@robinkelly1: MT @martynpedler: Bored of traditional 3 act structure? What about the 4 act, conflict-free Kishōtenketsu? http://t.co/vacsSMfz #scriptchat
Retweeted by Kulvinder Gill
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti11h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: Yes, in TV, structure is everything. The talented writer understand how to utilize structure will filling in his/her voice. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Sensei
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell10h
@jengrisanti My biggest writing problem is writing :-) Or finding a routine that works #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
Brevity, It sounds like you need to work on networking and making relationships so that you can get read. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: I agree. Structure is there to help you, not hurt you. I think that if you follow structure, you elevate emotion. This is key. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Sensei
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eleanor Ball @eeeeeeb10h
@BrevityRulesOK @jengrisanti #scriptchat Everyone who has that problem (including me) should read and feedback on each other's work.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones10h
@jengrisanti My biggest problems are over-researching, and squeezing the time when I work 110 hour reality TV weeks. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zinarta @HouseOfJudea10h
@jengrisanti Yes and all episodes of #Luther are available on Netflix Instant streaming to study #NeilCross is amazing writer #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK10h
@jengrisanti My goal for the year. Networking. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Scott Myers @GoIntoTheStory10h
/twitter.com/gointothestory" target="_blank">@GoIntoTheStory: Interview: 1-hour video, Edgar Wright, 2012 London Screenwriting Festival http://t.co/QaE4VP42 #screenwriting #scriptchat #movies
Retweeted by Luke Kondor
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
Understanding the middle of your story is a challenge. By knowing the dilemma and where you are going, u r off to a great start. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
E. M. Thurmond @countmystars10h
@eeeeeeb Eleanor, I find outlining to be incredibly helpful. Even if I depart from the outline, I have touchstones to guide me. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Dawn Chapman @kanundra10h
@BrevityRulesOK networking is tough, but I know other scriptwriter in SA too, n #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell10h
@HouseOfJudea I will have to see if it's in the UK Netflix too #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
Yes, time is a challenge with writing. I write at 4:00 a.m. This is the only time in my day that works. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK10h
@kanundra Great, Id love to make contact. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
I definitely recommend writing an outline. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones10h
Good place to start for networking-- TV Writer Twitter Database: http://t.co/GY0P3qEV #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
Thanks for posting the link Gray. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Chomse @BrevityRulesOK10h
@GrayJones Thanks Gray. Much help. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones10h
ttp://twitter.com/grayjones" target="_blank">@GrayJones: Good place to start for networking-- TV Writer Twitter Database: http://t.co/GY0P3qEV #scriptchat
Retweeted by Sandy Nicholson
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: I have to say, I LOVE the BBC shows. I am a HUGE fan of LUTHER. I think that it is one of the best pilots every produced. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Tammi LaTela
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
E. M. Thurmond @countmystars10h
@GrayJones Seconded! I've met (and reconnected with) some wonderful people through Twitter. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Dawn Chapman @kanundra10h
@BrevityRulesOK I'll PM you so that I can get you to chat... facebook is great for networking too. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
You make contacts by attending panels and events where your peers are. Remember, everyone started somewhere. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones10h
ttp://twitter.com/grayjones" target="_blank">@GrayJones: Good place to start for networking-- TV Writer Twitter Database: http://t.co/GY0P3qEV #scriptchat
Retweeted by Bruno A. Saraceno
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
Yes, Twitter is a GREAT place to make connections. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: I have to say, I LOVE the BBC shows. I am a HUGE fan of LUTHER. I think that it is one of the best pilots every produced. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zemrag
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eleanor Ball @eeeeeeb10h
@countmystars #scriptchat Stellar advice. We were always taught to write step outlines on our course. Steps are SO boring. But v useful.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: If you believe in your work and your talent then others will believe in you. Belief in self is the key to your success. #scriptchat
Retweeted by TheSocialNetworkShow
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones10h
Also #tvwriterchat is great for networking. Sundays 6:30pm PST: http://t.co/Gvv5ZHCUn #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
If you believe your work is great, never be afraid to ask someone to read your script. There is a mutual benefit going on. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sandy Nicholson @Sandy_Nicholson10h
@GrayJones The tv writer database has been really great for me. Got chatting to one of my heroes and tried not to tell him that! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
Yes, I love #tvwriterchat. It's all about creating community. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
E. M. Thurmond @countmystars10h
@jengrisanti Any etiquette tips for doing so? Especially if you're not very well acquainted with the person? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Graham Inman @grahaminman10h
Go Into The Story | Musical Parody: “Look Down” http://t.co/UdQQLyRk #Scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
NYC Screenwriters @ScriptFeed10h
Musical Parody: “Look Down”: It’s “Les Miz” meets Hollywood interns in “Les Biz”:nnVia FilmmakerIQ. http://t.co/rTPFDPEQ #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones10h
2nd ad break - @jengrisanti's website & podcast are full of great resources: http://t.co/VBMtWd3R #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones10h
ttp://twitter.com/grayjones" target="_blank">@GrayJones: Good place to start for networking-- TV Writer Twitter Database: http://t.co/kDDQMR2p #scriptchat
Retweeted by Teenie Russell
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: If you believe in your work and your talent then others will believe in you. Belief in self is the key to your success. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Angela Jobson
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: I have to say, I LOVE the BBC shows. I am a HUGE fan of LUTHER. I think that it is one of the best pilots every produced. #scriptchat
Retweeted by ChiefKeferSutherland
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
Timing is everything. Ask for the favor when the person isn't over their head with work. After all, all they can say is "no". #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eleanor Ball @eeeeeeb10h
#scriptchat RE:networking - I HIGHLY recommend LinkedIn. It's as boring as diet yoghurt. But if ur affable, you can get unexpected contacts.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
E. M. Thurmond @countmystars10h
//twitter.com/countmystars" target="_blank">@countmystars: @jengrisanti Any etiquette tips for doing so? Especially if you're not very well acquainted with the person? #scriptchat
Retweeted by Michael Chomse
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
Thank you Gray! You are a rock star. I appreciate it! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
E. M. Thurmond @countmystars10h
@eeeeeeb I've never quite got the hang of LinkedIn. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: If you believe your work is great, never be afraid to ask someone to read your script. There is a mutual benefit going on. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Tamara ZumMallen
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell10h
If you're in London #scriptchat has frequent meetups. The next one to be announced soon. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: Yes, time is a challenge with writing. I write at 4:00 a.m. This is the only time in my day that works. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
LinkedIn is great. Join the writer and entertainment groups so that you are with like minded people. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Gray Jones @GrayJones10h
@jengrisanti You're welcome! And you're a rock star too! ;-) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: If you believe in your work and your talent then others will believe in you. Belief in self is the key to your success. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Kirk
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sandy Nicholson @Sandy_Nicholson10h
If you guys want networking, Wednesday is the next meeting of Kites and Violence. http://t.co/nNlyEIiu get along! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Anton the Floor @antonsays10h
Woo! RT @teenierussell: If you're in London #scriptchat has frequent meetups. The next one to be announced soon. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell10h
Thank you so much @jengrisanti for joining us tonight! So many fantastic tips, I'll have to read the transcript again! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
Thank you ALL. I am grateful. It's been wonderful connecting with you. Make your dreams happen. Be an active hero in ur story! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sandy Nicholson @Sandy_Nicholson10h
twitter.com/sandy_nicholson" target="_blank">@Sandy_Nicholson: If you guys want networking, Wednesday is the next meeting of Kites and Violence. http://t.co/nNlyEIiu get along! #scriptchat
Retweeted by Taro
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
Thank you for having me!! Best of luck to all! Take on the attitude, "Why not me?" #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
E. M. Thurmond @countmystars10h
@jengrisanti Thanks, Jen. Excellent advice as always :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell10h
Jen will be in London later this month at the TV Writers' Summit - http://t.co/sHALxP37 #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: Thank you ALL. I am grateful. It's been wonderful connecting with you. Make your dreams happen. Be an active hero in ur story! #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eleanor Ball @eeeeeeb10h
@jengrisanti #scriptchat Thanks for your answers and advice Jen!
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
p://twitter.com/jengrisanti" target="_blank">@jengrisanti: Thank you for having me!! Best of luck to all! Take on the attitude, "Why not me?" #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell10h
Love it! #positive RT: @jengrisanti Thank you for having me!! Best of luck to all! Take on the attitude, "Why not me?" #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sandy Nicholson @Sandy_Nicholson10h
@jengrisanti Ta for this! Was nice to talk to you. Enjoy yourself and all the best! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jen Grisanti @jengrisanti10h
Thank you!! I am grateful! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell10h
Thank you everyone for joining in tonight! The transcript will be up in the morning! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Teenie Russell @teenierussell10h
Next week we'll be joined by TV producer @chadgervich Hope to see you all then! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow




USA CHAT:


Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
It's #SCRIPTCHAT O'CLOCK: tonight's topic Setting Writing Goals & How to Accomplish Them. Join in http://t.co/ugZXPLF4
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: Top of the hour #scriptchat talking about making writing goals & meeting them
Retweeted by Bekemeyer
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@SierraRoby So nice to have you with us!n #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: It's #SCRIPTCHAT O'CLOCK: tonight's topic Setting Writing Goals & How to Accomplish Them. Join in http://t.co/j8sLRvZn
Retweeted by Bekemeyer
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Andrea Waters @art10326h
Hello #scriptchat:)
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
@SierraRoby Nice to see you here. Great group. Talk fast #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
DING! #Scriptchat time - Writing and keeping writing goals is the topic. Let's do this.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: It's #SCRIPTCHAT O'CLOCK: tonight's topic Setting Writing Goals & How to Accomplish Them. Join in http://t.co/ugZXPLF4
Retweeted by Shelah Mincey
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
Hey everyone, hope your new year is off to an awesome start. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
Happy New Year to all. It's gonna be a great one.n #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
Happy New Year, everyone! I'm assuming most of us have some goals. Do you set them AND a plan on how to make them work? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
Happy new year to everybody! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jasmine McAtee @JasmineMcAtee6h
Latte in hand and ready to log into @JasmineMcAtee2 for #scriptchat. See you all there!
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Kim Garland @kim_garland6h
Hey #scriptchat! Talking writing goals, setting them & how to accomplish them.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
New year, new S.M.A.R.T (Specific, Measurable, Attainable/Action Oriented, Realistic/Relevant, Time-bound) goals. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
E. M. Thurmond @countmystars6h
@jeannevb The "plan" part is generally where I get stuck. ;) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
I have loose goals to start with, then hone in on times as I see how a project moves, unless there's a request of course. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden6h
@jeannevb Both! On paper & in a word document--each project & step to reach. I love organizing & I LOVE todo lists! #scriptchat #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
I set goals every year and try to keep myself accountable. It used to be project based, but now I'm using a time based tracking. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Dwayne Conyers @dwacon6h
Having a 9-to-5 makes writing goals difficult to obtain. Difficult, not impossible. Your “want to” must grow to proper size…n #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: ... Do you set them AND a plan on how to make them work? #scriptchat << Oh, a plan. Knew I forgot something.
Retweeted by JC Rosen
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@jeannevb I set large scope goals, and then break them down into smaller, more managable goals w/ plans #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
@zacsanford2 do u use a program for that? Calendar? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Marty Lang @marty_lang6h
I try to split my goals between writing and networking - write X scripts/year, and meet Y industry people. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden6h
tp://twitter.com/efissenden" target="_blank">@efissenden: @jeannevb Both! On paper & in a word document--each project & step to reach. I love organizing & I LOVE todo lists! #scriptchat #scriptchat
Retweeted by Andrea Waters
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
Setting goals is important, but making the specific and concrete matters. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden6h
Does anyone use/know of an app that tracks page count per day? #scriptchat #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
@LesannSartor I have an excel spread sheet that I use for other things, but one of my quarterly goals includes 100 hours writing #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
VINCE CONSIDINE @JAEL4886h
Happy New Year #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
@marty_lang Great to keep other goals that pertain to writing, like networking, as a goal. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
@JCRosen @countmystars @efissenden I'm trying to figure out "the plan" with the "day job schedule" #challenging #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby6h
My problem is with accountability. I've even tried having people contact me to check but that often falls through. Tips? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
It's VITAL to be realistic. Set too many unrealistic goals based on your schedule & you can burn yourself out QUICK. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
@efissenden I used to try to keep a page count goal, but I found it better to keep a time goal actually spent writing. YMMV. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
I write novels and scripts, hard to move b/t sometimes. Finding it takes longer to get a novel done and pubbed than I planned #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
This wk's Balls of Steel, I talk about goals for you AND your stories http://t.co/HnUtD0kM Give it a read after #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@RWWFilm *raises hand high* this is so me. I've vowed to be better this year. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Marty Lang @marty_lang6h
tp://twitter.com/marty_lang" target="_blank">@marty_lang I try to split my goals between writing and networking - write X scripts/year, and meet Y industry people. #scriptchat
Retweeted by BMJ
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden6h
@jeannevb It's really tough. Juggling and switching brains. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
baby steps RT @RWWFilm: @jeannevb I set large scope goals, and then break them down into smaller, more managable goals w/ plans #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
@RWWFilm So true, better to take small but steady progress than burn yourself out. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
If you're trying to keep track of hours worked/pages written/etc you can create an excel spreadsheet to track your progress. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: This wks Balls of Steel, I talk about goals for you AND your stories http://t.co/0iUubTPK Give it a read after #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zac Sanford (backup)
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby6h
@zacsanford2 I find that I am much more productive too if I focus on time goals rather than page goals. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@zacsanford2 I love this spreadsheet idea. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden6h
@zacsanford2 Good to know! I'll try out your approach and see if it's the kick in the pants I want. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
@RWWFilm I do that, I got burned. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
VINCE CONSIDINE @JAEL4886h
"http://twitter.com/jael488" target="_blank">@JAEL488: Happy New Year #scriptchat
Retweeted by Bellakentuky
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
@Jamie_LD haha says the woman who writes more than anyone I know #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@LesannSartor Me too. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
p://twitter.com/zacsanford2" target="_blank">@zacsanford2: If you're trying to keep track of hours worked/pages written/etc you can create an excel spreadsheet to track your progress. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Andrea Waters
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
@zacsanford2 that's so nerdy, it's hot hahan #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
My only writing goals for the year: Write a minimum of one hour every day. That is my only goal. No pages/scripts/etc. Simple. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@Jamie_LD It happened to me last year - despite my best intentions. #notthisyear #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Marty Lang @marty_lang6h
@zacsanford2 It's so easy to push that to the background - and it's so vital for us. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby6h
@Jamie_LD The JulNoWriMo website has a fantastic excel document you can get for free to keep track of word count etc #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Kim Garland @kim_garland6h
I often commit to some sort of collaborative project to force goals. We WILL make this film. Uh, guess it's time to write! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@jeannevb I'm cutting way back this year. It's going to be the year of the horse for me. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
@SierraRoby To me, page goals are too easy to fall behind on and then feel discouraged. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@SierraRoby Thanks. I'll look into it. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
@zacsanford2 7 days a week? Take weekends off? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@jeannevb You can never go wrong following the advice of Bill Murray #scriptchat #DrLeoMarvin
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
@Jamie_LD I can send you my spreadsheet. It's really for weight-loss, but I add other goals to it. :) New sheet quarterly. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
p://twitter.com/zacsanford2" target="_blank">@zacsanford2: @SierraRoby To me, page goals are too easy to fall behind on and then feel discouraged. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Emma Fissenden
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@RWWFilm I take on WAY too many projects. This year is all about rewriting for me. #notthisyear #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
@chrismcquarrie would love to have you pop into #scriptchat and share your thoughts on writing goals (tonight's topic).
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@zacsanford2 Thanks. I'd love to see it. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
@SierraRoby is that the screenwriting NoWRIMO? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Marty Lang @marty_lang6h
@kim_garland 48 Hour Film Projects are PERFECT for that kind of collaborative piece. Short time frame, and the film gets done :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@zacsanford2 Same here. Except mine's an hour & 1/2 - only because it usually takes me half an hour to really get going. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
@LesannSartor Nope. THis is a year to write EVERY day. No days off, unless I'm dying in the hospital. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
@zacsanford2 me too? Can I have a copy, plz. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Dwayne Conyers @dwacon6h
Writing is easy. Rewriting and polishing out those stubborn preconceived ideas that must be exorcised… that is the tough part. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby6h
@LesannSartor No it is for the month of July. It is not sponsored by the same people who do NaNoWriMo or Script Frenzy #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
What about distractions? I spend WAY too much time reading email and loops. Got a cure? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
@LesannSartor Shoot me an email to zac at scriptchat dot com if you want my spreadsheet. :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Marcus @subati0076h
When I write poetry and short stories I can set goals but script writing not so much. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
@zacsanford2 No dying in a hospital. 'k? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
Re: 1st draft, I count # scenes & divide it by # days I want to finish it. Then STICK to the number I need to do ea day #fadeout #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@LesannSartor Limit yourself to 1 hour a day on email and loops. And only check email twice a day. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
@LesannSartor Get Mac Freedom (also available for PC) that shuts off your internet for a set amount of time. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby6h
@LesannSartor Write Or Die. Best writing program EVER. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
#writingsprints RT @LesannSartor: What about distractions? I spend WAY too much time reading email and loops. Got a cure? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
Even very small daily writing goals are much better than nothing. Keeps momentum going and provides sense of progress. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
JC Rosen @JCRosen6h
@jeannevb Several probable complications beyond my control make the plan very loose. Each step predicated on ease of previous. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
@Jamie_LD good for you #sanity #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@marty_lang @kim_garland I'm hoping to do the 48 hour film contest this year. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: This wk's Balls of Steel, I talk about goals for you AND your stories http://t.co/HnUtD0kM Give it a read after #scriptchat
Retweeted by Ramon Zapata Jr.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
p://twitter.com/zacsanford2" target="_blank">@zacsanford2: @LesannSartor Get Mac Freedom (also available for PC) that shuts off your internet for a set amount of time. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jonathan Fournier
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
when u need focus, call out a #writingsprint on Twitter. Knowing others are writing with you for 30 mins helps. #accountability #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
In the past I always set "I will write x-number of projects" & never achieved it. Now it's 100 hours every 90 days. obtainable. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr6h
@LesannSartor Only way around distractions for me is to schedule time frame to write, produce etc. and stick to it. #hardtodo #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Tyler Weaver @tylerweaver6h
Random #scriptchat pop-in: I don't necessarily set goals, but I bust my ass every day. Words to page, one at a time. Rinse, wash, repeat.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
@jeannevb I often work with a timer. Once it starts I feel more compelled to focus and no checking of mail, etc. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Marty Lang @marty_lang6h
Re: writing goals, keeping a consistent day job makes things MUCH EASIER. I'm a freelancer, so my schedule's all over the place #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: #writingsprints RT @LesannSartor: What about distractions? I spend WAY too much time reading email and loops. Got a cure? #scriptchat
Retweeted by Andrea Waters
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr6h
@zacsanford2 I want your spreadsheet! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Kelly Anelons @kellyanelons6h
@RWWFilm @jeannevb BABYSTEPS! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: Re: 1st draft, I count # scenes & divide it by # days I want to finish it. Then STICK to the number I need to do ea day #fadeout #scriptchat
Retweeted by Andrea Waters
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
So specific to a screenplay, how do you guys break up your goals? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@LesannSartor If you're having issues with distractions - disconnect. Turn off phone - write long hand - etc. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
@Jamie_LD Can you do that? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@LesannSartor It's not easy, but it's doable. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jasmine McAtee @JasmineMcAtee26h
So far this year, #writingsprints have been my key to meeting goals, & keeping frm checking email every time notification sounds #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
For those who have a problem with email/net distractions, read the book "Less is More" recommended by @Princess_Scribe. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
@jeannevb Yes, writing sprints are also great for setting aside distractions and plowing through. Plus you have company! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Kim Garland @kim_garland6h
Love this. One hour a day. Period. I'll join you! RT @zacsanford2 @LesannSartor THis is a year to write EVERY day. No days off. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Del Yakes @delyakes36h
@LesannSartor for distractions, I once made a separate user account on my computer and used only the programs I need for writing #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
@elizabethkarr Shoot me an email so I can send it out tomorrow. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
@zacsanford2 Heard about that. Yikes. But maybe cold turkey is what I need. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@LesannSartor I've got a small cheap laptop I used to use that didnt have an internet card, & only had Final Draft loaded on it. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: when u need focus, call out a #writingsprint on Twitter. Knowing others are writing with you for 30 mins helps. #accountability #scriptchat
Retweeted by Indies Unchained!
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde6h
@jeannevb Is there a regular scriptchat tonight or just Euro chat?
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden6h
THIS. Seriously works! RT @jeannevb: when u need focus, call out a #writingsprint on Twitter. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
@kim_garland So far I'm six for six. I'm not going to break the chain. We can both do it. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
TURN OFF VOLUME on your cell for specific hours of day. No pings, bells & whistles distracting you #works #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: It's #SCRIPTCHAT O'CLOCK: tonight's topic Setting Writing Goals & How to Accomplish Them. Join in http://t.co/ugZXPLF4
Retweeted by Indies Unchained!
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
*applauds* Very good. RT @zacsanford2: @kim_garland So far I'm six for six. I'm not going to break the chain. We can both do it. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: This wk's Balls of Steel, I talk about goals for you AND your stories http://t.co/HnUtD0kM Give it a read after #scriptchat
Retweeted by Adam Levenberg
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
#scriptchat RT @matthewballen: @jeannevb I just downloaded Freedom and Anti-Social. They seem to be helping too!
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Kim Garland @kim_garland6h
@zacsanford2 I'll start tomorrow. I'll be honest and let you know how I'm doing. You too! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
VINCE CONSIDINE @JAEL4886h
Change your habits and your goals will get done #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Marty Lang @marty_lang6h
@kim_garland @RWWFilm It's quite an experience. You get the whole filmmaking experience in two days - and not much sleep, lol #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Kelly Anelons @kellyanelons6h
When in doubt...outline. And maybe pace while screaming Green Eggs & Ham...maybe. But definitely outline. #scriptchat @RWWFilm
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
So I'm sure most people have day jobs, so what do you do to make sure you still hit your goals? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
Stop making excuses is the first step to attaining your goals. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: TURN OFF VOLUME on your cell for specific hours of day. No pings, bells & whistles distracting you #works #scriptchat
Retweeted by Andrea Waters
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr6h
Highly recommend @JulieMorgenstrn book Time Management From Inside Out For creative types w/ no set schedule helps structure day #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: when u need focus, call out a #writingsprint on Twitter. Knowing others are writing w/u for 30mins helps. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Miss Williams
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jonathan Fournier @JonFour6h
@LesannSartor That's the good thing about writing in a coffee shop. Just have the strength not to connect to their WiFi network. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
@Jamie_LD I want a draft in 6 weeks. That's what I do. Too long? Works for me. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
THIS RT @Jamie_LD: Stop making excuses is the first step to attaining your goals. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
@RWWFilm other people do that. I have an old one...maybe that would do it. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr6h
Truth. rt @JAEL488 Change your habits and your goals will get done #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
LaFamiliaFilm @LaFamiliaFilm6h
//twitter.com/lafamiliafilm" target="_blank">@LaFamiliaFilm: 100 pieces of dialogue that didn’t make it past the first draft. #screenwriting #scriptchat http://t.co/GaBcX54B
Retweeted by Roy Milano
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
And thank you to everyone for calling these "goals" and not "resolutions" as the R-word has some negative connotations. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
http://twitter.com/jamie_ld" target="_blank">@Jamie_LD: Stop making excuses is the first step to attaining your goals. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Andrea Waters
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@LesannSartor That's a good timeline. I'm at 4-6 on any given project. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: TURN OFF VOLUME on your cell for specific hours of day. No pings, bells & whistles distracting you #works #scriptchat
Retweeted by Miss Williams
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
Industry standard time frame. RT @LesannSartor: @Jamie_LD I want a draft in 6 weeks. Thats what I do. Too long? Works for me. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
E. M. Thurmond @countmystars6h
@JonFour I quit writing in my local coffee shop after their wifi got affordable. I wasn't doing anything. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@marty_lang @kim_garland Anyone want to come down to do Baltimore's this year? I'll provide board :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
@zacsanford2 Maybe start the day by making short sessions part of your morning routine? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Katherine Von Krim @KatherineVK6h
@zacsanford2 I decompress for 30 minutes to an hour & then start writing. I find I'm more productive that way. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
For those that need deadlines to help them reach their goals, we'll be starting up the writers groups again in feb #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Katherine Von Krim @KatherineVK6h
p://twitter.com/katherinevk" target="_blank">@KatherineVK: @zacsanford2 I decompress for 30 minutes to an hour & then start writing. I find Im more productive that way. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zac Sanford (backup)
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
//twitter.com/sarahalexis4" target="_blank">@SarahAlexis4: @zacsanford2 Maybe start the day by making short sessions part of your morning routine? #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zac Sanford (backup)
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zinarta @HouseOfJudea6h
@zacsanford2 Writing in the morning is best way to do it. You're a writer first. And always have a pad near you during the day. #Scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
If you have and !Phone or !Pad, OmniFocus is a great way to keep your projects in check, and helps with goals. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@kim_garland @zacsanford2 I've seen that. It's great. We need a link for ppl. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jonathan Fournier @JonFour6h
@MsWilliamsWorld Agreed. I've never called a #writingsprint, but I almost always "sign up" when I see one. Very motivating. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
p://twitter.com/zacsanford2" target="_blank">@zacsanford2: For those that need deadlines to help reach their goals, well be starting up the writers groups again in feb #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jeanne V Bowerman
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
http://twitter.com/jamie_ld" target="_blank">@Jamie_LD: Stop making excuses is the first step to attaining your goals. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Matt Freeman
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde6h
@Jamie_LD What is OmniFocus? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@CelluloidBlonde It's an app for the !Pad/phone. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
So if you want to be part of the #scriptchat online writers group, email zac at scriptchat dot com. I'll send info soon. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
Here is the FREE @writersstore form for "Dont Break The Chain" for anyone that wants it. http://t.co/8lcEcLOG #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@CelluloidBlonde It's for organization of EVERYTHING in your life. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
So besides pages/time spent writing, what other goals do you set to help you with furthering your career? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr6h
Love program called THINGS. Very hand way to organize projects and goals. Especially for controlling email madness. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@SarahAlexis4 @zacsanford2 Ever seen John Cleese's piece on getting to the "creative zone" it's a great speech he gave. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
http://twitter.com/jamie_ld" target="_blank">@Jamie_LD: @CelluloidBlonde Its for organization of EVERYTHING in your life. || Whoa that is intimidating. #scriptchat
Retweeted by max adams
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@zacsanford2 There's a time to start submitting the work you've written. There should be concrete goals there too. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Marty Lang @marty_lang6h
@RWWFilm @kim_garland Do you know when the Baltimore 48HFP is? I'm always up for a trip #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Script Magazine @scriptmag6h
RT RWWFilm: Here is the FREE @writersstore form for "Dont Break The Chain" for anyone that wants it. http://t.co/U6EGFhEH #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
RT RWWFilm: Here is the FREE @writersstore form for "Dont Break The Chain" for anyone that wants it. http://t.co/Wes3bnou #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Katherine Von Krim @KatherineVK6h
@zacsanford2 Cool- I definitely want to participate. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Tyler Weaver @tylerweaver6h
p://twitter.com/tylerweaver" target="_blank">@tylerweaver: Random #scriptchat pop-in: I don't necessarily set goals, but I bust my ass every day. Words to page, one at a time. Rinse, wash, repeat.
Retweeted by Kimberly Viveiros
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Kim Garland @kim_garland6h
@elizabethkarr I'll check that out! #things #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
Sadly I don't use any handy dandy apps for goal setting. But I do have a to-do list broken into "today, this week, this month." #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Script Magazine @scriptmag6h
ttp://twitter.com/scriptmag" target="_blank">@scriptmag: RT RWWFilm: Here is the FREE @writersstore form for "Dont Break The Chain" for anyone that wants it. http://t.co/U6EGFhEH #scriptchat
Retweeted by Andrea Waters
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
@zacsanford2 Networking. Also script reading, movie viewing, book reading goals. The stuff that keeps my creative well full. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@zacsanford2 Higher end stuff that usually involves those. Submit to a contest w/ a due date.Have something ready for pitch fest #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zinarta @HouseOfJudea6h
@Jamie_LD Habit Factor is great way to track goals & progress. The only way to break a bad habit is to create a new one #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Katherine Von Krim @KatherineVK6h
p://twitter.com/katherinevk" target="_blank">@KatherineVK: @zacsanford2 Cool- I definitely want to participate. #scriptchat
Retweeted by VINCE CONSIDINE
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@zacsanford2 I need to be better about organization of my goals. I loved that goal setting book I got. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde6h
Okay clearly I am low tech, I just put a post it on the wall that says something like "finish the fucking book" #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Marty Lang @marty_lang6h
I always have my piece of printer paper, written all over with the 10 things I have to do that particular day #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@HouseOfJudea Absolutely! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@marty_lang @kim_garland Last time I checked the site, they hadn't announced a date yet. I'll check again after #scriptchat :)
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Script Magazine @scriptmag6h
ttp://twitter.com/scriptmag" target="_blank">@scriptmag: RT RWWFilm: Here is the FREE @writersstore form for "Dont Break The Chain" for anyone that wants it. http://t.co/U6EGFhEH #scriptchat
Retweeted by Ramon Zapata Jr.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
@KatherineVK Cool. Send me an email and also include what genre your next project may be in. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
Big picture goals should also include REWRITES, not just vomit drafts. Best way to advance your career is with a solid script #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@marty_lang I've become a "lists" girl. I have lists for everything these days. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
@zacsanford2 Yeah, to-do lists are becoming important with pubbed novel needs, and getting writing done. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
@RWWFilm Feel like I saw the link for that floating around twitter at some point. Will have to check it out. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: RT @zacsanford2: For those that need deadlines to help reach their goals, well be starting up the writers groups again in feb #scriptchat
Retweeted by Mike K
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jasmine McAtee @JasmineMcAtee26h
@CelluloidBlonde Love it. Can't get away from a post it on the wall when you turn the laptop / phone off. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
@Jamie_LD @marty_lang me too. Lists are everywhere. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr6h
It's a lifesaver for me. :) Keeps me from going down the #rabbithole rt @kim_garland @elizabethkarr I'll check that out! #things #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@SarahAlexis4 @zacsanford2 The 1/2/7/14 formula from @GoIntoTheStory works great too. #scriptchat here's a link http://t.co/zDLlU6ue
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
I also set a date on my iPhone calendar with an alarm to remind me deadline is coming. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
So you've fallen behind on your goals, what do you do to make sure you just don't abandon them? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


  
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
I'm actually more productive when I'm working 55 hours a week at the restaurant than I am when it's closed. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde6h
@JasmineMcAtee2 Well it goes on the wall over the computer so it sits there glaring at me, either way. [smile] #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@SarahAlexis4 Long, but worth every minute of it. http://t.co/4SOJk6ZJ #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@zacsanford2 Abandoning is so easy. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
Agreed. RT @RWWFilm: The 1/2/7/14 formula from @GoIntoTheStory works great too. #scriptchat heres a link http://t.co/2RcZwuNb #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
@Jamie_LD Totally understand that. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Marty Lang @marty_lang6h
@Jamie_LD @jeannevb I'm looking at my desk right now. It's covered in lists, and pages of notes on each project I'm working on. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr6h
@jeannevb You are so right. It's all about the big picture, not just the snapshots! #includerewritesingoals #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Kim Garland @kim_garland6h
Yes, love this! RT @zacsanford2: Agreed. RT @RWWFilm: The 1/2/7/14 formula from @GoIntoTheStory works great http://t.co/8FR6hrtF #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@zacsanford2 Be willing to forgive yourself. You mess up. You drop the ball. Pick it back up and start again. It's that simple. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
@zacsanford2 I keep a list of my yearly goals on my office wall. Then a breakdown of how to accomplish by month. Every wk, I chk #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr6h
//twitter.com/elizabethkarr" target="_blank">@elizabethkarr: Highly recommend @JulieMorgenstrn book Time Management From Inside Out For creative types w/ no set schedule helps structure day #scriptchat
Retweeted by Anne Flournoy
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
@RWWFilm Yes, definitely! Love that. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jasmine McAtee @JasmineMcAtee26h
@zacsanford2 Whine for a moment, read someones success story, sigh, then get back to work. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zinarta @HouseOfJudea6h
@JasmineMcAtee2 @CelluloidBlonde Yes post it on wall, desk, bed, door, fridge, kitchen, bathroom, Visual motivator #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
@zacsanford2 with an elderly parent, that can happen. I just make sure I move onward. Don't get mad at yourself. MOVE FORWARD #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
@marty_lang @Jamie_LD I started keeping a spiral notebook for my lists. One notebook for day job, one for my scripts/novels #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden6h
@Jamie_LD Oh god same. If I work less hours I'm much lazier. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Mike K @HBwriterMike6h
@RubenAgency: Q2Lit:A story about rape & murder that starts after those events is like burying the lead. All tell, no show. Pass #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
I love this! RT @RWWFilm: The 1/2/7/14 formula from @GoIntoTheStory works great too. #scriptchat here's a link http://t.co/iFvndg2n
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
"http://twitter.com/rwwfilm" target="_blank">@RWWFilm: @zacsanford2 Be willing to forgive yourself. You mess up. You drop the ball. Pick it back up and start again. It's that simple. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Elizabeth Karr
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@efissenden Crazy, isn't it? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jasmine McAtee @JasmineMcAtee26h
/twitter.com/jasminemcatee2" target="_blank">@JasmineMcAtee2: @zacsanford2 Whine for a moment, read someones success story, sigh, then get back to work. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zac Sanford (backup)
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Andrea Waters @art10326h
Abandoning is easy but,there is always something that comes up to say nope not gonna give up lol @Jamie_LD @zacsanford2 #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@jeannevb I started using my !Pad, so it's always with me. I have journals and lists apps. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr6h
@RWWFilm Just read your bio. Love it. " Believe in yourself & the kindness of others." Works for me! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@SarahAlexis4 Any issue you come across in #screenwriting probably has a post written about it by Scott @GoIntoTheStory :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
VINCE CONSIDINE @JAEL4886h
Don't over do it like I did - too many goals last year - overwhelmed #scriptchat not even close
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
@Jamie_LD @efissenden I always hear if you want something done, ask a busy person #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden6h
@Jamie_LD Insane, but I love it. My friends don't believe I sleep, but I do! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@art1032 I don't usually give up, but I push to the back. Bad habit. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde6h
Can't too many lists become an act of procrastination in and of itself? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: @marty_lang @Jamie_LD I started keeping a spiral notebook for my lists. One notebook for day job, one for my scripts/novels #scriptchat
Retweeted by BMJ
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Stuart Wright @Leytonrocks6h
@Jamie_LD thinking is working too ... don't be so hard on yourself when you use down time to be down #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
@Jamie_LD I need to use my iPad more. Totally. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery6h
A sprint w/ a timer! RT @LesannSartor: What about distractions? I spend WAY too much time reading email and loops. Got a cure? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@jeannevb But PLEASE don't ask me! I can't take on much more. lol #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: @Jamie_LD @efissenden I always hear if you want something done, ask a busy person #scriptchat
Retweeted by Emma Fissenden
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
The !pad and !phone are great. My notes sync through the cloud, so I can always add to a project. Plus I love the FD app. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
@Jamie_LD like typing on it? I'm not keen, but that's an idea. Final Draft app. Anyone use it? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@jeannevb I love it because I can take note or make a list on my phone and sync it. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Rebecca Pugh @Rebecca_Pugh6h
#scriptchat one thing we all must remember is that you have to DO IT! Set your goals, talk about it...but just do it.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
My lists are simple. Day, Week, mo. RT @CelluloidBlonde: Cant too many lists become an act of procrastination in and of itself? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
@Jamie_LD HAHA I'm not asking! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@elizabethkarr You JUST read my bio?! #hurt ;) Twitter has made me a believer :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery6h
@jeannevb @Jamie_LD I just started using the app "Things" for lists. Will report back. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
You're worse than me. You and a million balls in the air. RT @jeannevb: @Jamie_LD HAHA I'm not asking! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
@LesannSartor I use the FD app. Had it for a while, but finally bought a keyboard case and use it all the time now. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden6h
tp://twitter.com/efissenden" target="_blank">@efissenden: RT @jeannevb: @Jamie_LD @efissenden I always hear if you want something done, ask a busy person #scriptchat
Retweeted by BMJ
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@LesannSartor I use it for lists, ideas, organization because it syncs with my phone and I always have my lists with me. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Rebecca Pugh @Rebecca_Pugh6h
//twitter.com/rebecca_pugh" target="_blank">@Rebecca_Pugh: #scriptchat one thing we all must remember is that you have to DO IT! Set your goals, talk about it...but just do it.
Retweeted by Andrea Waters
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Rebecca Pugh @Rebecca_Pugh6h
#scriptchat I draw everything out in brainstorming sessions, but it will never go anywhere if I don't hold my breath and jump on in. Action.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
If you have a blog, why not write your goals on it so that way they are public and it helps hold you accountable to others. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
"http://twitter.com/rwwfilm" target="_blank">@RWWFilm: @zacsanford2 Be willing to forgive yourself. You mess up. You drop the ball. Pick it back up and start again. It's that simple. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery6h
@efissenden @jeannevb @Jamie_LD I'm much more productive when I have my days tightly scheduled. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby6h
@LesannSartor I don't use the Final Draft app. I got a simple writing ap & linked it with Dropbox. Then edit as I go on my comp #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
That was supposed to be "you have a million balls in the air." RT @jeannevb: @Jamie_LD HAHA I'm not asking! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@Jamie_LD @jeannevb Must. Resist. Too. Many. Jokes. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
@Jamie_LD @jeannevb We can't start talking about #JeannesBall during the chat... :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
http://twitter.com/jamie_ld" target="_blank">@Jamie_LD: I love this! RT @RWWFilm: The 1/2/7/14 formula from @GoIntoTheStory works great too. #scriptchat here's a link http://t.co/iFvndg2n
Retweeted by Scott Myers
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
"http://twitter.com/rwwfilm" target="_blank">@RWWFilm: @SarahAlexis4 Any issue you come across in #screenwriting probably has a post written about it by Scott @GoIntoTheStory :) #scriptchat
Retweeted by Scott Myers
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@JennaAvery Let me know what you think, definitely. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
Talking about goals/accountability/procrastination, @JennaAvery's Writer's Circle is helpful!:) http://t.co/6Liop0kV #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Kim Garland @kim_garland6h
p://twitter.com/kim_garland" target="_blank">@kim_garland: Yes, love this! RT @zacsanford2: Agreed. RT @RWWFilm: The 1/2/7/14 formula from @GoIntoTheStory works great http://t.co/8FR6hrtF #scriptchat
Retweeted by 120pgs
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery6h
Will do. RT @Jamie_LD: @JennaAvery Let me know what you think, definitely. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
@SierraRoby @LesannSartor As Page count is important to me, I can't use a cheapie app. FD page count is 100% accurate on !pad. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
Haha, oops! RT @zacsanford2: @Jamie_LD @jeannevb We can't start talking about #JeannesBall during the chat... :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery6h
Very. RT @SarahAlexis4: Talking about goals/accountability/procrastination, @JennaAvery's Writer's Circle is helpful! :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
@RWWFilm Pretty much! Great resource. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
@Jamie_LD @jeannevb and that should be balls, not ball... Jeanne has more than one of 'em. :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Diane Williams @dianewms6h
When I don't have a job, I get less writing done than when I do. I got distracted this year with my video, but I finished it! #Scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
p://twitter.com/zacsanford2" target="_blank">@zacsanford2: If u have a blog, why not write ur goals on it so that way they are public helps hold u accountable to others. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jamie Livingston
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
@JennaAvery @Jamie_LD someone else said that tonight too. I think @elizabethkarr #things #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
@zacsanford2 @Jamie_LD @jeannevb Boo! Can we at least think about #JeannesBall during the chat? haha #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
@zacsanford2 @Jamie_LD @RWWFilm haha #JeannesBall's are taking the night off #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery6h
Accountability rocks. RT @zacsanford2:... goals on it so that way they are public and it helps hold you accountable to others. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@zacsanford2 @Jamie_LD @jeannevb At least three, I'd say. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery6h
tp://twitter.com/jennaavery" target="_blank">@JennaAvery: Very. RT @SarahAlexis4: Talking about goals/accountability/procrastination, @JennaAvery's Writer's Circle is helpful! :) #scriptchat
Retweeted by Camille D. Jamerson
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Rebecca Pugh @Rebecca_Pugh6h
#scriptchat pencil & paper, brainstorm ideas, write a draft. Put it away and revisit - make my game plan & go!
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
p://twitter.com/zacsanford2" target="_blank">@zacsanford2: If u have a blog, why not write ur goals on it so that way they are public helps hold u accountable to others. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Sierra Roby
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr6h
@RWWFilm I'm a slow reader. :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery6h
@jeannevb @Jamie_LD @elizabethkarr That's what I get for showing up late to the party. :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Kim Garland @kim_garland6h
p://twitter.com/kim_garland" target="_blank">@kim_garland: Yes, love this! RT @zacsanford2: Agreed. RT @RWWFilm: The 1/2/7/14 formula from @GoIntoTheStory works great http://t.co/8FR6hrtF #scriptchat
Retweeted by s. baker masand
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@JennaAvery Accountability is why we are doing the TV pilot program on #tvwriterchat #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
@zacsanford2 @Jamie_LD @jeannevb just one of them? haha Thanks, Zac, I copied and pasted! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter126h
Happy new year, everyone! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
@SierraRoby #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@Screenwriter12 Happy New year!!! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Nate Smith @RoboticNate6h
@kim_garland @RWWFilm @zacsanford2 No problem… I mainly use Siri in order to remind me, but I used to use this! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery6h
Helps so much. Great idea! RT @Jamie_LD: @JennaAvery Accountability is why we are doing the TV pilot program on #tvwriterchat #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@SarahAlexis4 @zacsanford2 @Jamie_LD @jeannevb There's usually a pretty good I'm thinking about #JeannesBalls any given time. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
@SarahAlexis4 @zacsanford2 @Jamie_LD haha #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@elizabethkarr Ha - I'll let it slide...I guess :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
So since we also have a transcription of the chat, why doesn't everyone publicly announce one goal for 2013. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr6h
@jeannevb @JennaAvery @Jamie_LD Yes C'est moi. I would do unpaid ads for #Things, I've found it so useful.App for iPhone +ipad 2 #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: It's #SCRIPTCHAT O'CLOCK: tonight's topic Setting Writing Goals & How to Accomplish Them. Join in http://t.co/ugZXPLF4
Retweeted by Eric Jones
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Chas Fisher @chasffisher6h
Read this interesting article that suggests keeping creative feedback separate from accountability #scriptchat http://t.co/mt7kGZhW
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
2013 @court_anonymous6h
THIS THIS RT @jeannevb: THIS RT @Jamie_LD: Stop making excuses is the first step to attaining your goals. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
You can also declare your goals publicly on #JeannesBalls here http://t.co/HnUtD0kM My #1 2013 goal is there too. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford26h
My 2013 goal is to write a minimum of 1 hour a day, every day, for the entire year. 100 hours every three months #accountability #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: You can also declare your goals publicly on #JeannesBalls here http://t.co/0iUubTPK My #1 2013 goal is there too. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zac Sanford (backup)
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eric Jones @ericnjones6h
Reading what I missed so far. Interesting stuff. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb6h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb You can also declare your goals publicly on #JeannesBalls here http://t.co/6cPKE0IR My #1 2013 goal is there too. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Rebecca Pugh
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD6h
@elizabethkarr *pulls out !phone* to look up #Things app... #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sara de Waard @SaradeWaard16h
Any tips for moms with two young kiddies? And a day job? Did you find late nights/early mornings or something like that works? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor6h
Goal: 2 pubbed novels, one RC script. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Chas Fisher @chasffisher6h
p://twitter.com/chasffisher" target="_blank">@chasffisher: article that suggests keeping creative feedback separate from accountability #scriptchat http://t.co/XCKm7HyN #scriptchat
Retweeted by max adams
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis46h
I feel part of setting goals is knowing when you've put in sufficient work to let go & move on to another project. Keep growing. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby6h
My 2013 goal is to write one script. It doesn't have to be perfect. Just written! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
R Kiki Weingarten @WriteCoachKiki6h
MT @chasffisher Read interesting article that suggests keeping creative feedback separate fr accountability http://t.co/Jd2xCT9X #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Diane Williams @dianewms6h
We should have invited Debra Eckerling of http://t.co/x6Fq3Cr5 to be our guest for goal setting. That's her profession. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm6h
@zacsanford2 Goals for 2013: Two new script polished and ready for pitching. And meet at least 3 ppl from Twitter in real life. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eric Jones @ericnjones6h
@Screenwriter12 Happy New Year!!! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde6h
@SaradeWaard1 Read Irma Bombeck. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Clint Till @ClintTill6h
@Rebecca_Pugh Working on any projects right now? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden6h
Goal for 2013: finish and defend my effing thesis feature screenplay. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Chas Fisher @chasffisher5h
p://twitter.com/chasffisher" target="_blank">@chasffisher: Read this interesting article that suggests keeping creative feedback separate from accountability #scriptchat http://t.co/mt7kGZhW
Retweeted by BMJ
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
@jeannevb I'm a fan of SMART goals.:) Partnered w/ social accountability and small daily actions. #scriptchat http://t.co/cQHqELkT
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
@SaradeWaard1 She wrote some hilarious stuff about writing with small children around. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
If I don't structure my day hour by hour 1st thing in #Things, I'm not half as productive. I send it to myself in an email. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor5h
@efissenden Good luck, you'll do it! Let me know. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
I'm going to write a new script in a 48 hour marathon. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
//twitter.com/sarahalexis4" target="_blank">@SarahAlexis4: I feel part of setting goals is knowing when you put in sufficient work to let go & move on to a new project. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zac Sanford (backup)
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@SaradeWaard1 w kiddos AND job, u need to steal time, like at ur lunch hour at work. @onthepage's Coffeebreak Screenwriter book #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
James Gale @jamesgalenz5h
Anyone know where I can get scripts for "Coupling" (UK version)? #tvwriterchat #scriptchat #screenwriting
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sara de Waard @SaradeWaard15h
@CelluloidBlonde I favourited that suggestion - thank you! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
My goal in screenwriting is to polish the 3 features and 2 TV dramas, so I can finally start looking for representation. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
There is guy on Ted Talks who says people who talk about doing things don't do them as often as people who don't. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
tp://twitter.com/jennaavery" target="_blank">@JennaAvery: @jeannevb I'm a fan of SMART goals.:) Partnered w/ social accountability and small daily actions. #scriptchat http://t.co/cQHqELkT
Retweeted by Jeanne V Bowerman
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Katherine Von Krim @KatherineVK5h
My 2013 goal is to finish my current script in progress #accountability #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
R Kiki Weingarten @WriteCoachKiki5h
@Screenwriter12 Is that a personal marathon? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
People who have told others all about what they are going to do feel like they have already accomplished it. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@SaradeWaard1 How about dads? :P #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
#scriptchat @scriptchat5h
#scriptchat RT @jessdani: "Write. Write because you love it. Write bc you deserve it" Love it. Balls of Steel http://t.co/aCQjeaZ5
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
@Jamie_LD You'll become a convert! #things Each script, project has its own little box. It's aesthetically pleasing. #mustforme #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
I admire writers who are able to stick to their daily writing routine. It's tough! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zinarta @HouseOfJudea5h
@zacsanford2 @jeannevb @JennaAvery Write every day for 1 hour! No matter how i feel, how crappy the idea, no excuses #scriptchat #Goal2013
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
twitter.com/celluloidblonde" target="_blank">@CelluloidBlonde: A guy on Ted Talks who says people who talk about doing things dont do them as often as people who dont #scriptchat
Retweeted by Sierra Roby
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jasmine McAtee @JasmineMcAtee25h
Just like @zacsanford2, main goal for 2013 is to write an hour a day. Particularly on the projects I'm passionate about. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Alison Flierl @2degreesofalie5h
#Scriptchat peeps, you can listen to great interviews with TV and film writers on my podcast which can be found here: http://t.co/vevwPlDZ
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
We don't crititque in my Writer's Circle for this reason. RT @chasffisher ...keeping feedback separate from accountability #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@Screenwriter12 I know where that will be. #SoCool #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Bekemeyer @Bekemeyer5h
I have trouble balancing making movies and writing them. It brings on writing binges which feel good, but poor discipline. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden5h
@LesannSartor Thank you! I will. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
twitter.com/celluloidblonde" target="_blank">@CelluloidBlonde: People who have told others all about what they are going to do feel like they have already accomplished it #scriptchat
Retweeted by Sierra Roby
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Alison Flierl @2degreesofalie5h
And here on @iTunes: https://t.co/K7Edyc9I #Scriptchat #Podcast #BreakingIntoHollywood
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
@CelluloidBlonde Interesting, I would think putting goals out there would make people more accountable. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@CelluloidBlonde that can totally be the case! Declaring out loud is good but then make a plan to do it #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Ricky Keogh @Ricky_Keogh5h
@Screenwriter12 Happy new year to you too! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sara de Waard @SaradeWaard15h
@jeannevb Thanks Jeanne - I try that and it does work. Something's always gotta give so I spread the neglect around some. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
@WriteCoachKiki Yes. I'm organizing one too though. Wanted to make sure I knwo what our writers are going through. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
@SaradeWaard1 Maybe small chunks of time? Even if you can only fit in 10-15 mins daily, you can still make steady progress :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
tp://twitter.com/ericnjones" target="_blank">@ericnjones: I admire writers who are able to stick to their daily writing routine. Its tough! #scriptchat
Retweeted by Sierra Roby
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Alison Flierl @2degreesofalie5h
Toasting all my pals at #Scriptchat! May 2013 bring you all much happiness and success!
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Diane Williams @dianewms5h
I want to complete a first draft of "The Saucy Jack" w/ decent dialogue. But I don't know how to speak in 1812-era vernacular. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sara de Waard @SaradeWaard15h
@RWWFilm You mean like, get more of them? ;) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
@SaradeWaard1 I think you will enjoy her, plus, she talks about how she pulls it off. She's quite funny too. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden5h
@CelluloidBlonde This is why I try not telling people about projects I have until I've outlined! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
@CelluloidBlonde I think there's some truth in that if all you do is talk. But being accountable to another person is a plus. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jasmine McAtee @JasmineMcAtee25h
@CelluloidBlonde Agreed. There's a balance to be found between announcing goals, and describing every last step, then not doing. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
This. RT @jeannevb: @CelluloidBlonde that can totally be the case! Declaring out loud is good but then make a plan to do it #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
R Kiki Weingarten @WriteCoachKiki5h
MT @2degreesofalie u can listen 2great interviews wT/V & film writers on my podcast which can be found here http://t.co/PtCLF1jR #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
@SaradeWaard1 I write first thing in the morning while my 5 y.o. is with my husband. 6 a.m. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
@Screenwriter12 Wow, cool. But not in a big fridge this time, right? :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@HouseOfJudea This wk slammed at Script so doing 30 min/day. Next wk I'll be back to 60 @zacsanford2 @JennaAvery #scriptchat #flexiblegoals
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@SaradeWaard1 That could work too :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Aaron Arlotti @MyBrainHurts5h
@zacsanford2 #scriptchat Finish rewriting current script. Complete a new feature script. #2013Goals.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby5h
@SarahAlexis4 Even just one word is more than you had before! :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
@jamesgalenz I really liked COUPLING. The US version was fail though. Never got into SHERLOCK or DR. WHO though. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
@SaradeWaard1 Wrote half a script in 15 minutes a day. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@SaradeWaard1 as long as you feed the kids... or leave crumbs close enough for them to find, you're good ;) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sara de Waard @SaradeWaard15h
@SarahAlexis4 Good point. Thank you. Anything counts. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
Pilar is going to help run our 48 Screenwriting Marathon. Info at https://t.co/6tNFCgOJ #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
/twitter.com/screenwriter12" target="_blank">@Screenwriter12: Pilar is going to help run our 48 Screenwriting Marathon. Info at https://t.co/MibJBEDc #scriptchat
Retweeted by R Kiki Weingarten
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@jeannevb @HouseOfJudea @zacsanford2 @JennaAvery Being flexible w/ your goals is key if you have a day job as well. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
For me, it helps to reach goals by setting deadlines, even if I miss them by 1 week because paid work took precedent #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
As soon as chat if over, for those who have not written today, let's do a 30 min #writingsprint to start your goal off #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Leslie Ann Sartor @LesannSartor5h
Sorry, I have to leave. My goals are there for you all to see. Now, I must do this :), really, I must. Driven. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
@SarahAlexis4 Ha! I'm going to write all my scripts locked in a freezer. No distractions! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Romi Moondi @romimoondi5h
@zacsanford2 same; when I publicize writing goals I envision the horrific embarrassment if I don't do it; horror motivates me ;) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
Also keep in mind, thinking is part of the writing process. Give yourself thinking time, not just writing time. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
Sweet RT @Screenwriter12: Pilar is going to help run our 48 Screenwriting Marathon. Info at https://t.co/QDDnrsuC #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
Making the goals is the easy part. Have to have the commitment, drive, & passion to follow through on them... #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
@LesannSartor Have a great night. Thanks for joining us. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sara de Waard @SaradeWaard15h
@jeannevb Ha! Right. Then they'll go all Hansel and Gretal on me! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
It is sometimes hard to convince others you sitting staring at a wall is writing, but it is. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
//twitter.com/sarahalexis4" target="_blank">@SarahAlexis4: Making the goals is the easy part. Have to have the commitment, drive, & passion to follow through on them... #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jamie Livingston
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
@RWWFilm Yes -- flexibility. My biz is my day job. @jeannevb @HouseOfJudea @zacsanford2 @SaradeWaard1 #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
To those with day jobs that don't know how to find time to write, check out the Coffee Break Screenwriter by @onthepage #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
We just got financing for two other features so I have to get busy if I'm going to find time to write. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
Most impt thing re goals: Don't beat yourself up if you fall behind. Get back on the horse. And give yourself rewards along way #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zinarta @HouseOfJudea5h
@LesannSartor Go Go Go Write Write #DrivenOne #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
//twitter.com/sarahalexis4" target="_blank">@SarahAlexis4: Making the goals is the easy part. Have to have the commitment, drive, & passion to follow through on them... #scriptchat
Retweeted by Elizabeth Karr
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
I'm sure that once you become successful and can dedicate all your working time to writing, it gets easier to stick to deadlines #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
@SaradeWaard1 @SierraRoby That's right, something's better than nothing. Slow and steady can get it done. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: soon as chat if over, those who have not written today, lets do a 30 min #writingsprint to start your goal off #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zac Sanford (backup)
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
p://twitter.com/zacsanford2" target="_blank">@zacsanford2: To those w day jobs that dont know how to find time to write, chk out Coffee Break Screenwriter by @onthepage #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jeanne V Bowerman
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Rebecca Pugh @Rebecca_Pugh5h
Yes my 1st feature. Have a beginning & end working on the middle @ClintTill @Rebecca_Pugh Working on any projects right now? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@SaradeWaard1 just lock your bedroom door #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Scott Myers @GoIntoTheStory5h
/twitter.com/gointothestory" target="_blank">@GoIntoTheStory: Interview: 1-hour video, Edgar Wright, 2012 London #Screenwriting Festival http://t.co/JqrHvc63 #scriptchat #amwriting
Retweeted by Mike K
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Diane Williams @dianewms5h
I usually work better with a fast-approaching deadline 'cos I'm forced focus. Writing is lonely. You must prepare to be lonely. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sara de Waard @SaradeWaard15h
@JennaAvery Thanks! Early mornings just might work for me. Maybe back and forth writing/work out, etc. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
The biggest thing to remember is: it's okay to fail. Learn from it and start again. This goes for goals too. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
@Screenwriter12 That is a nice problem to have. Congrats! #financing #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jasmine McAtee @JasmineMcAtee25h
Bowing out now in order to be back in time for post-chat writing sprint. See you all soon. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
So many writers like to write in the morning upon first waking up. What's your favorite time to write? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Bekemeyer @Bekemeyer5h
I'm co-writing with a couple writers that I can go back and forth with. That way I have time to satisfy writing & making movies. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: Most important: Dont beat yourself up if you fall behind. Get back on the horse. Give yourself rewards along way #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zac Sanford (backup)
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@Screenwriter12 What a great problem to have :) Congrats! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Romi Moondi @romimoondi5h
tp://twitter.com/romimoondi" target="_blank">@romimoondi: @zacsanford2 same; when I publicize writing goals I envision the horrific embarrassment if I don't do it; horror motivates me ;) #scriptchat
Retweeted by VINCE CONSIDINE
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Kim Garland @kim_garland5h
p://twitter.com/kim_garland" target="_blank">@kim_garland: Yes, love this! RT @zacsanford2: Agreed. RT @RWWFilm: The 1/2/7/14 formula from @GoIntoTheStory works great http://t.co/8FR6hrtF #scriptchat
Retweeted by Mike K
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
@ericnjones I'm an afternoon, evening writer. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Romi Moondi @romimoondi5h
Maybe it's because of the day job or because I'm imbalanced(!), but I write in crazed bursts (i. on wknds, holidays) then nada. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
http://twitter.com/jamie_ld" target="_blank">@Jamie_LD: The biggest thing to remember is: it's okay to fail. Learn from it and start again. This goes for goals too. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Mya Kay
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
http://twitter.com/jamie_ld" target="_blank">@Jamie_LD: The biggest thing to remember is: its okay to fail. Learn from it and start again. This goes for goals too. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Sierra Roby
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
@SaradeWaard1 I thought I would be miserable w/ it but I LOVE writing first thing in the morning. I work out after kid @ school #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
Even if all you do is 15 min of writing a day while you have crammed schedule, it's SOMETHING. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
//twitter.com/sarahalexis4" target="_blank">@SarahAlexis4: Even very small daily writing goals are much better than nothing. Keeps momentum going and provides sense of progress. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Annie Gray
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
@dianewms Agreed. It's all about delaying gratification and learning to take pleasure in the struggle or creating. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
@zacsanford2 Yes, I especially love @onthepage's Coffee Break Screenwriter for early stage of developing/outlining my concepts. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
Same. Can't do mornings at all. #braindead RT @Jamie_LD: @ericnjones Im an afternoon, evening writer. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
@RWWFilm Yeah, it was a nice way to end 2012. Being a producer and a writer has its challenges though, especially time-wise. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
It's AMAZING actually. RT @jeannevb: Even if all you do is 15" of writing a day while you have crammed schedule, it's SOMETHING. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
@romimoondi I'm a burst writer too. Lots of us are not "an hour every day" writers. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
Starting a script is THE hardest for me. I found unfiltered, stream-of-consciousness writing helps. Blurt out all your thoughts #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: Even if all you do is 15 min of writing a day while you have crammed schedule, it's SOMETHING. #scriptchat
Retweeted by VINCE CONSIDINE
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
//twitter.com/sarahalexis4" target="_blank">@SarahAlexis4: Even very small daily writing goals are much better than nothing. Keeps momentum going and provides sense of progress. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jenna Avery
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
//twitter.com/elizabethkarr" target="_blank">@elizabethkarr: @dianewms Agreed. It's all about delaying gratification and learning to take pleasure in the struggle or creating. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jenna Avery
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sara de Waard @SaradeWaard15h
@jeannevb My husband has a key. That brings me to my next question... jk. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
@romimoondi also tend to write from midnight to five am, I don't do this get up early crud. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@JennaAvery you're the one who I feel gave me "permission" to just write for 15 min if that's all the time I have! Thank you! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: Starting a script is THE hardest for me. I found unfiltered, stream-of-consciousness writing helps. Blurt out all your thoughts #scriptchat
Retweeted by Julie
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
@zacsanford2 @Jamie_LD @ericnjones Thought I couldn't write in the morning. Not a morning person. But it has changed my life. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@SaradeWaard1 haha procrastination in another form ;) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
@CelluloidBlonde @romimoondi My hour can be broken up into shorter bursts and usually is. Rarely do I have an hour straightl #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: @JennaAvery you're the one who I feel gave me "permission" to just write for 15 min if that's all the time I have! Thank you! #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jenna Avery
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
@Jamie_LD I write at night! I've been known to stay up till 2 or 3 in the morning or later if I'm off the next day. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
Anybody else here read @TheToolsBook? I found it extremely helpful about pushing myself when fear, laziness etc sets in. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
@jeannevb I find that helpful too! I free write dialogue, bits of plot, descriptions, anything and everything to get it out. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: Even if all you do is 15 min of writing a day while you have crammed schedule, it's SOMETHING. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Emon Hassan
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
@JennaAvery My mornings are for my horses. That's why I don't write in the morning. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: Even if all you do is 15 min of writing a day while you have crammed schedule, its SOMETHING. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zac Sanford (backup)
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
p://twitter.com/zacsanford2" target="_blank">@zacsanford2: To those with day jobs that don't know how to find time to write, check out the Coffee Break Screenwriter by @onthepage #scriptchat
Retweeted by Alison Flierl
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
VINCE CONSIDINE @JAEL4885h
Evening writer #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sara de Waard @SaradeWaard15h
@jeannevb I meant distraction! hahahahahha #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
//twitter.com/sarahalexis4" target="_blank">@SarahAlexis4: @jeannevb I find that helpful too! I free write dialogue, bits of plot, descriptions, anything and everything to get it out. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Julie
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
http://twitter.com/jamie_ld" target="_blank">@Jamie_LD: The biggest thing to remember is: it's okay to fail. Learn from it and start again. This goes for goals too. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jessica Spengler
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
That's fab. RT @jeannevb: you're the one who I feel gave me "permission" to just write for 15 min if that's all the time I have! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
tp://twitter.com/ericnjones" target="_blank">@ericnjones: @Jamie_LD I write at night! Ive been known to stay up till 2 or 3 in the morning or later if Im off the next day #scriptchat
Retweeted by Sierra Roby
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
@SarahAlexis4 I go on solo backpack trips with Pilar's book & write in a notebook using her exercises to outline. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
@elizabethkarr I haven't, but I'll add @TheToolsBook to my reading pile. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
Find YOUR most productive, creative hrs. Unfortunately, mine r noon to 4pm & I have a day job. But on wknds, I try to hit them #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
TV Writer Chat @TVWriterChat5h
//twitter.com/tvwriterchat" target="_blank">@TVWriterChat: Are you ready to write a kickass TV pilot? #tvwriterchat Pilot Writing Program can help. http://t.co/TjsUyhK9 #scriptchat
Retweeted by Nicole Jones-Dion
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
Someday I'll have horses too! RT @Jamie_LD: @JennaAvery My mornings are for my horses. That's why I don't write in the morning. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Miles Maker @milesmaker5h
Mine is my 3 year-old MT @zacsanford2: To those w day jobs that dont find time to write, Coffee Break Screenwriter @onthepage #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
@Jamie_LD I tend to be a night owl so I always think of the night as a portal to endless possibilities... #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
And then I'll write after too. RT @Jamie_LD: @JennaAvery My mornings are for my horses. That's why I don't write in the morning. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby5h
@elizabethkarr No but I wrote it down! That is definitely something that gets to me #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sara de Waard @SaradeWaard15h
@CelluloidBlonde I'm a burst writer too. Got a spec done in a few days over the holidays but family wasn't too happy with me. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
@zacsanford2 Breaking up into shorter bursts is a great idea. Makes each session more easily achievable and manageable. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Romi Moondi @romimoondi5h
@CelluloidBlonde no a.m. for me either, I'm no farmer ;) once did re-write only b/w midnight-3am then full days of work;madness! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: Most impt thing re goals: Don't beat yourself up if you fall behind. Get back on the horse. And give yourself rewards along way #scriptchat
Retweeted by Vivian Lee Mahoney
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@jeannevb I've never been good at stream-of-consciousness writing. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: Find YOUR most productive, creative hrs. Unfortunately, mine r noon to 4pm & I have a day job. But on wknds, I try to hit them #scriptchat
Retweeted by Julie
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Cassidy @mike_scribe5h
@jeannevb starting is never the issue for me. Maintaining confidence in my outline and story is another matter. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
@JennaAvery I hang with the horses, come in and do email, then I read. After that, I write. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
@Screenwriter12 Sounds good to me! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
I think everyone talks about writing every day, and it makes the burst writers feel like something is off. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
Sometimes you have to write when you can. Every day consistency is best but if marathon writing works for you, go for it. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
My 2013 goals: Finish my rewrite of #Progeny and knock out my low budget time travel script. Start next sci fi project after. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Rich Monroe @RichMonroe5h
Matt Damon shares secrets about screenwriting and the saga of ...: Most people would say that Matt D... http://t.co/LKoQx82a #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
//twitter.com/elizabethkarr" target="_blank">@elizabethkarr: Anybody else here read @TheToolsBook? I found it extremely helpful about pushing myself when fear, laziness etc sets in. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Laura Reed Goodson
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zinarta @HouseOfJudea5h
@Screenwriter12 @RWWFilm Being both Writer & Producer are only going to have you grow in both mediums. Cheers to your success #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
@ericnjones When our restaurant isn't open, I can write until 3 or 4. So I guess that's writing in the morning. lol #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
Sounds dreamy! RT @Jamie_LD: @JennaAvery I hang with the horses, come in and do email, then I read. After that, I write. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Chas Fisher @chasffisher5h
@jeannevb Mine are from first cup of coffee in the morning to 3 hours later. It is all downhill from there. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Simon Underwood @SiFoulaReel5h
@Screenwriter12 Amazing idea, wish I had funds to come over & do it - I'll just start banging out a first draft here instead! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
But there is nothing off about the burst writers, it is just how we work. Each individual has a way that works. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@RWWFilm I'll write a #JeannesBalls about the power of stream-of-consciousness writing and about unfiltered writing #amazing #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Cassidy @mike_scribe5h
Most prolific writing time: 10am - 2pm with a mandatory 1 hour nap afterward to recharge and face reality. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
@JennaAvery If only I could do that ALL year. 1.5 months till restaurant back open. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Romi Moondi @romimoondi5h
@SaradeWaard1 @CelluoidBlonde feels good to find other burst writers! Hash-tag imminent.. #burstwriter #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
@Jamie_LD The day, with the 9-to-5 & endless distractions is the end of all creative possibilities for me. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@mike_scribe amazing how we all have a diff't weakness. Let's morph together! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby5h
@CelluloidBlonde Again it's a depends on the person kind of thing. I do burst writing every day. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
Just be careful not to miss out on your life while you're writing. Full lives enrich our writing. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zinarta @HouseOfJudea5h
@RWWFilm @jeannevb Have you ever used technique to record yourself speaking your ideas out loud first? Then playback as you type #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Romi Moondi @romimoondi5h
tp://twitter.com/romimoondi" target="_blank">@romimoondi: @SaradeWaard1 @CelluoidBlonde feels good to find other burst writers! Hash-tag imminent.. #burstwriter #scriptchat
Retweeted by max adams
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
@CelluloidBlonde What baffles me is the writers who have scheduled writing time. I can't force creativity. #writewhileironishot #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jessica Spengler @jessdani5h
Maybe that will be one of my goals this year, to fail at something. Because if I fail, that means I tried. @Jamie_LD #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
@zacsanford2 Let me know what U think. @RFAmovie gave me #TheTools 4 my bday. Not usually fan of self-help books but book rocks. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
@ericnjones I get it. When I'm working it's 8am to 10:30pm and I still find I like writing at night. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@Screenwriter12 True. Forcing yourself to write in a mold that doesn't fit you can be extremely counter-productive #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
I think everybody just has to experiment and find the process that works best for them. Great ideas here. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
Finding best productive hours are good, as long as we actually DO them. #procrastination #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@HouseOfJudea @RWWFilm I do that when I'm running. But then I play it back and I sound like a panting pervert haha #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
@SierraRoby I am not sure you understand how burst writers really work. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
//twitter.com/sarahalexis4" target="_blank">@SarahAlexis4: I think everybody just has to experiment and find the process that works best for them. Great ideas here. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Julie
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
@jessdani "better to have tried and failed..." But if you fail, you MUST try again. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
R Kiki Weingarten @WriteCoachKiki5h
@Screenwriter12 Wow - sounds very cool. I'd love to hear more. Keep us posted. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
VINCE CONSIDINE @JAEL4885h
If your stuck - read, read, read - keep the juices flowing. Your mind and your fingertips will start up again #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
p://twitter.com/zacsanford2" target="_blank">@zacsanford2: To those with day jobs that don't know how to find time to write, check out the Coffee Break Screenwriter by @onthepage #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jonathan W.C. Mills
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
@elizabethkarr My times when I struggle to write is because the fear takes over. So anythign to help that is appreciated. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby5h
@HouseOfJudea I do this when I have ideas while driving or in the shower haha #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@jeannevb Yes please :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
//twitter.com/sarahalexis4" target="_blank">@SarahAlexis4: I think everybody just has to experiment and find the process that works best for them. Great ideas here. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zac Sanford (backup)
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
@SierraRoby One person finished a draft over a weekend. I've finished 75 pages in a night. We burst. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sara de Waard @SaradeWaard15h
@jeannevb So funny. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: Starting a script is THE hardest for me. I found unfiltered, stream-of-consciousness writing helps. Blurt out all your thoughts #scriptchat
Retweeted by Vanessa Bailey
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Rich Monroe @RichMonroe5h
tp://twitter.com/richmonroe" target="_blank">@RichMonroe: Matt Damon shares secrets about screenwriting and the saga of ...: Most people would say that Matt D... http://t.co/LKoQx82a #scriptchat
Retweeted by Diane Williams
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
@SierraRoby But if you are doing a draft every two days, more power to you. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zinarta @HouseOfJudea5h
@ericnjones @Jamie_LD I love the morning time around 5 am or 6 am is magic hours for me to write. So quiet. No distractions. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Alison Flierl @2degreesofalie5h
/twitter.com/2degreesofalie" target="_blank">@2degreesofalie: #Scriptchat peeps, you can listen to great interviews with TV and film writers on my podcast which can be found here: http://t.co/vevwPlDZ
Retweeted by Jane Edith Wilson
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby5h
@CelluloidBlonde Exactly. When I write I just sit down & do it. Sometimes for hours, sometimes for minutes. But every day. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
/twitter.com/screenwriter12" target="_blank">@Screenwriter12: Just be careful not to miss out on your life while you're writing. Full lives enrich our writing. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Fallon Walker
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
@zacsanford2 My timer is the thing that shuts up the fear. I turn it on, and write. Like Pavlov's dog. @elizabethkarr #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
So any other thoughts, questions or ideas on goal setting for the new year? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
When I find myself crippled as a writer, I turn to writing books. Even ones I've read before. They inspire me everytime. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
@zacsanford2 First chapter #ReversalofDesire addresses just that. Fear. I suffer from the same thing. We all do. #human #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
twitter.com/celluloidblonde" target="_blank">@CelluloidBlonde: It is sometimes hard to convince others you sitting staring at a wall is writing, but it is. #scriptchat
Retweeted by bobby lee darby
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
One benefit to writing with a partner is having someone to be accountable to. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden5h
@jeannevb I love stream of consciousness. One document per project and it's actual work! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
@SierraRoby Ah. When I write, I sit down and pout till I can't stand it anymore and have to start. [smile] #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: One benefit to writing with a partner is having someone to be accountable to. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Geoff Breedwell
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
@WriteCoachKiki The application date ends next friday though. We're holding it where Stephen King wrote 'The Shining'. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
rt @bobbyleedarby1 RT @CelluloidBlonde: It's sometimes hard to convince others you sitting staring at wall is writing,but it is. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: One benefit to writing with a partner is having someone to be accountable to. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Julie
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Chip R. @ChipNotDonald5h
@zacsanford2 My goal for this year is move a script or begin the process. I'm comfortable with writing side, now it's selling. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby5h
@CelluloidBlonde I write everything that comes to mind. Even if after 6 hours of writing I have maybe one good paragraph hahaha #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Cassidy @mike_scribe5h
@jeannevb any time. I'm much better as part of a writing team. I need to feed off someone's energy to put into the characters. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Katherine Von Krim @KatherineVK5h
@Screenwriter12 Good idea. I'll have to try that as well. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
As writers it's finish one project onto next. Think it's important to recognize our accomplishments as we keep writing/growing. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
@JennaAvery I admire that. Also like what you said to @jeannevb that 15 mins. is enough time if that's all you got. Just write! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
R Kiki Weingarten @WriteCoachKiki5h
@Screenwriter12 Totally cool. :) Will check it out after #scriptchat #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
Exactly! Often come up w fresh ideas! RT @efissenden: I love stream of consciousness. 1 document per project & it's actual work! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
//twitter.com/sarahalexis4" target="_blank">@SarahAlexis4: As writers it's finish one project onto next. Think it's important to recognize our accomplishments as we keep writing/growing. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Julie
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
@CelluloidBlonde Only issue I see w/ bursts is sustainability. If writers aren't burning out or getting blocked, do what works. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
@ChipNotDonald Selling is a tough goal as it isn't 100% in control. Would you be happy if all you got was representation? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sara de Waard @SaradeWaard15h
Part of a Silverstein poem that was brought up tonight: "All the Woulda, Coulda,Shouldas ran away and hid from one, little Did." #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
@HouseOfJudea Thanks! I wish I didn't have to produce too though. Evil necessity. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Romi Moondi @romimoondi5h
I try to set goals around my home life; i.e. I could take a week's vacation to write the whole draft, so I set/met that goal. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
@ChipNotDonald I wish you luck in the goal of selling a project as it is the ultimate hurdle in the career. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Princess Scribe @princess_scribe5h
@zacsanford2 :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: Exactly! Often come up w fresh ideas! RT @efissenden: I love stream of consciousness. 1 document per project & it's actual work! #scriptchat
Retweeted by Julie
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
Exactly RT @elizabethkarr I admire that. Also like what you said to @jeannevb that 15 mins is enough time if that's all you got. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
Yes + camaraderie in the foxhole. rt @jeannevb One benefit to writing with a partner is having someone to be accountable to. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Diane Williams @dianewms5h
@Screenwriter12 I love reading scriptwriting books cos I always get an idea for my script. I must reread all those Post-Its. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby5h
I'm loving all of the amazing links to amazing things to help me in so many aspects! :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


  
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
IDEA: Why not have a goal buddy? Maybe we can ea team up w someone here & be accountable to ea other #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden5h
@SarahAlexis4 I actually find working on two-three projects at the same time much easier. Less pressure on a single one ;) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: Exactly! Often come up w fresh ideas! RT @efissenden: I love stream of consciousness. 1 document per project & it's actual work! #scriptchat
Retweeted by Patty Fantasia
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
//twitter.com/elizabethkarr" target="_blank">@elizabethkarr: Yes + camaraderie in the foxhole. rt @jeannevb One benefit to writing with a partner is having someone to be accountable to. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Julie
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Chip R. @ChipNotDonald5h
@SarahAlexis4 I agree. For me it's important that each script is better than before, and I keep moving. Never stop writing. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Chip R. @ChipNotDonald5h
@zacsanford2 Thanks! I just need to move forward in that side of it. Option, sell, agent, something like that. And keep writing. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden5h
@jeannevb This really works btw. I have an accountable buddy. We email every weekend to tell ea other what we did that week! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Richard Soriano @TheConflictGuru5h
goal setting feels so restrictive #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby5h
@scriptcat I'm the complete opposite. I write EVERYTHING and then "trim away the fat" #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden5h
tp://twitter.com/efissenden" target="_blank">@efissenden: @jeannevb This really works btw. I have an accountable buddy. We email every weekend to tell ea other what we did that week! #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jeanne V Bowerman
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Katrina Lantz @katrinalantznov5h
rt @jeannevb One benefit to writing with a partner is having someone to be accountable to. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
@efissenden I can never work on multiple projects if in the same development stage, but can outline, write one, rewrite another. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
I get inspired on the go at times & have to jot things down, but as someone mentioned, barring the iPad FD 8, writing apps suck! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
//twitter.com/sarahalexis4" target="_blank">@SarahAlexis4: As writers it's finish one project onto next. Think it's important to recognize our accomplishments as we keep writing/growing. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jenna Avery
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
I am pretty sure I would murder a "goal buddy." "Hey did you finish those pages?" Blam! Blam! Blam! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby5h
@jeannevb That would be really helpful. My buddies here at school/home are not very accountable in keeping me accountable :D #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@jeannevb Love that idea. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
@efissenden I actually stack projects too. :) But even so, when I finish one it's nice to acknowledge the accomplishment. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Susanna Speier @SusannaSpeier5h
Hi. Affectionately hovering. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
@ChipNotDonald Plus, it makes things easier to sell if you have some rep behind you. Stupid "no unsolicited query" policies. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
nvanfilmgirl @nvanfilmgirl5h
Great idea! RT @jeannevb: IDEA: Why not have a goal buddy? Maybe we can ea team up w someone here & be accountable to ea other #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sara de Waard @SaradeWaard15h
I'd be willing to be an accountable buddy [as I pat myself on the back]. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
I used to write during my lunch breaks at my dayjob. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@RWWFilm is that a volunteer to be my goal buddy? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
twitter.com/celluloidblonde" target="_blank">@CelluloidBlonde: I am pretty sure I would murder a "goal buddy." "Hey did you finish those pages?" Blam! Blam! Blam! #scriptchat
Retweeted by Diane Williams
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Mark Sanderson @scriptcat5h
ttp://twitter.com/scriptcat" target="_blank">@scriptcat: have hard time doing the stream of consciousness thing—but we all work in our unique ways & methods—#scriptchat
Retweeted by Jenna Avery
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
Hmm, how so? RT @TheConflictGuru: goal setting feels so restrictive #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Katherine Von Krim @KatherineVK5h
@jeannevb That's a good idea. I don't know anyone locally who likes to write so I find it tough some days when I'm uninspired. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby5h
@ericnjones I record my ideas when I'm on the go then transcribe/add to them later #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Chip R. @ChipNotDonald5h
@ericnjones I went and got a digital voice recorder for that exact situation. Stuck in the car, whatever, have an idea. BOOM. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
CAMILLA @Cilly2475h
RT "Success is not final, failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that counts." Winston Churchill #scriptchat via @MindFortune
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sara de Waard @SaradeWaard15h
@CelluloidBlonde That's a good point. Let's pick people who are not within reach. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
CAMILLA @Cilly2475h
http://twitter.com/cilly247" target="_blank">@Cilly247: RT "Success is not final, failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that counts." Winston Churchill #scriptchat via @MindFortune
Retweeted by BMJ
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
If you are writing for TV #tvwriterchat will be trying to pair up writers for the TV Pilot writing program. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
ha! RT @CelluloidBlonde: I am pretty sure I would murder a "goal buddy." "Hey did you finish those pages?" Blam! Blam! Blam! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Michael Cassidy @mike_scribe5h
My writing goals for this year is simple: break out of the weeds & take a class. I think I have maxed out my self-taught talent. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden5h
@SarahAlexis4 Completely :). #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
http://twitter.com/jamie_ld" target="_blank">@Jamie_LD: If you are writing for TV #tvwriterchat will be trying to pair up writers for the TV Pilot writing program. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Geoff Breedwell
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
nvanfilmgirl @nvanfilmgirl5h
Have been procrastinating starting work on a screenplay. Would appreciate a writing goal buddy to keep me on task. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
tp://twitter.com/jennaavery" target="_blank">@JennaAvery: Very. RT @SarahAlexis4: Talking about goals/accountability/procrastination, @JennaAvery's Writer's Circle is helpful! :) #scriptchat
Retweeted by Dale E. Connor
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
One of my writers has a goal board where people post their goals on it online to be accountable. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
@jeannevb I loved when I had a writing partner. She was faster than me, and that pushed me to keep up. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
How about u all post your progress on Scriptchat's Facebook page each week... let's say on Sunday's http://t.co/AHRkf64j #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
Siri is my on-the-go note taker, especially when driving. Sometimes I have to decipher the horrible reminder she makes. :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
I do not know the link off hand though, I should find it and post it. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Emma Fissenden @efissenden5h
@zacsanford2 Still a smart stacking process if it works for you! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@jeannevb If you'll have me *down on one knee* :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
Really enjoyed chatting with everybody! Great to get to hear everybody's thoughts on the topic. All the best with your goals! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
http://twitter.com/jamie_ld" target="_blank">@Jamie_LD: If you are writing for TV #tvwriterchat will be trying to pair up writers for the TV Pilot writing program. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jenna Avery
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: IDEA: Why not have a goal buddy? Maybe we can ea team up w someone here & be accountable to ea other #scriptchat
Retweeted by Julie
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Richard Soriano @TheConflictGuru5h
How do you do teach yourself? RT @mike_scribe: #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
Or put up a post on Scriptchat Facebook page looking for an accountability buddy to connect with http://t.co/AHRkf64j #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
tp://twitter.com/jennaavery" target="_blank">@JennaAvery: ha! RT @CelluloidBlonde: I am pretty sure I would murder a "goal buddy." "Hey did you finish those pages?" Blam! Blam! Blam! #scriptchat
Retweeted by Louise Alston
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@RWWFilm bring Nutella and it's a deal #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sara de Waard @SaradeWaard15h
//twitter.com/saradewaard1" target="_blank">@SaradeWaard1: @CelluloidBlonde Thats a good point. Lets pick people who are not within reach. || good plan #scriptchat
Retweeted by max adams
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: IDEA: Why not have a goal buddy? Maybe we can ea team up w someone here & be accountable to ea other #scriptchat
Retweeted by Patty Fantasia
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Richard Soriano @TheConflictGuru5h
my goal is to sell a script. Isn't that everybody's goal?n #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
@jeannevb Goal buddies are excellent idea. Really does help to be accountable to someone.We check in each wk w/ phone call,email #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Romi Moondi @romimoondi5h
Good night, all you #dailywriters , #burstwriters , and just plain awesome #writers chasing your dreams! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
I'm a huge accountability fan. Have 3 different accountability supports already: mentor, goal buddy, & Writer's Circle #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
I used to light a tea candle and didn't finish writing until it went out. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
BMJ @RWWFilm5h
@jeannevb done and done #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
@romimoondi Night, nice to meet another burst writer [smile]n #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Karel Segers @ozzywood5h
http://twitter.com/ozzywood" target="_blank">@ozzywood: PAUL HAGGIS Screenwriting Lesson - YouTube http://t.co/tgqOj2Yf #screenwriting #amwriting #scriptchat
Retweeted by SuperChargedforMito
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
I like that! RT @Screenwriter12: I used to light a tea candle and didn't finish writing until it went out. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Scott Myers @GoIntoTheStory5h
/twitter.com/gointothestory" target="_blank">@GoIntoTheStory: January GITS Script Reading & Analysis: "Groundhog Day". Last week this month. http://t.co/u1NjtAsI #screenwriting #scriptchat #movies
Retweeted by SuperChargedforMito
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Script Magazine @scriptmag5h
ttp://twitter.com/scriptmag" target="_blank">@scriptmag: Hollywood Screenwriting Directory ON SALE at @writersstore http://t.co/gaiaWc3x #newyou #scriptchat
Retweeted by SuperChargedforMito
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
twitter.com/celluloidblonde" target="_blank">@CelluloidBlonde: RT @SaradeWaard1: @CelluloidBlonde Thats a good point. Lets pick people who are not within reach. || good plan #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jenna Avery
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Lee Jessup @LeeZJessup5h
tp://twitter.com/leezjessup" target="_blank">@LeeZJessup: Wondering what's like to place on The Black List? Find out in my interview with Marissa Jo Cerar http://t.co/G2l40BUm #scriptchat
Retweeted by SuperChargedforMito
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
@ChipNotDonald @SierraRoby Yeah, I have a voice recorder on my phone. Somehow never tried to record myself though. Will try #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
@scriptcat I had 500 baths last year and came up with mine. :) #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Dave Trottier @DRTrottier5h
tp://twitter.com/drtrottier" target="_blank">@DRTrottier: Correct format is like appropriately dressing your script for a job interview. #screenwriting #scriptchat
Retweeted by SuperChargedforMito
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
tp://twitter.com/jennaavery" target="_blank">@JennaAvery: I like that! RT @Screenwriter12: I used to light a tea candle and didn't finish writing until it went out. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
I like this. RT @Screenwriter12: I used to light a tea candle and didnt finish writing until it went out. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Chip R. @ChipNotDonald5h
@ericnjones @SierraRoby I hate how I sound on recordings, so I'm sure it'll suck the first few times. But hopefully worthwhile. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sara de Waard @SaradeWaard15h
@jeannevb Thanks again Jeanne! Set a goal to get to #scriptchat tonight and I made it. Off to good start! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
CAMILLA @Cilly2475h
http://twitter.com/cilly247" target="_blank">@Cilly247: RT "Success is not final, failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that counts." Winston Churchill #scriptchat via @MindFortune
Retweeted by Maria Jos\u00e9 Ferreiro
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sara de Waard @SaradeWaard15h
//twitter.com/saradewaard1" target="_blank">@SaradeWaard1: @jeannevb Thanks again Jeanne! Set a goal to get to #scriptchat tonight and I made it. Off to good start! #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jenna Avery
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
http://twitter.com/jeannevb" target="_blank">@jeannevb: Even if all you do is 15 min of writing a day while you have crammed schedule, it's SOMETHING. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Cynthia Webb
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@nvanfilmgirl @KatherineVK @velk excellent. Put a call out for a buddy on our FB pg http://t.co/zB31WnzE #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
E. M. Thurmond @countmystars5h
@Screenwriter12 I really like this idea. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
Yes, thanks, @jeannevb -- great chat! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
http://twitter.com/jamie_ld" target="_blank">@Jamie_LD: If you are writing for TV #tvwriterchat will be trying to pair up writers for the TV Pilot writing program. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Rose Garcia
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
http://twitter.com/jamie_ld" target="_blank">@Jamie_LD: @jessdani "better to have tried and failed..." But if you fail, you MUST try again. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Jessica Spengler
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Richard Soriano @TheConflictGuru5h
I take sleeping pills and I'm done writing when I pass out RT @Screenwriter12: #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
Thanks JVB! @jeannevb May 2013 be a fabulous year for you and all the awesome Scriptchatters out there! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
Nice one, isn't it? RT @countmystars: @Screenwriter12 I really like this idea. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
tp://twitter.com/jennaavery" target="_blank">@JennaAvery: I'm a huge accountability fan. Have 3 different accountability supports already: mentor, goal buddy, & Writer's Circle #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
Great chat tonight! I'll post the transcript soon and then you'll have all the great links to refer to. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
alli parker @alli_and_that5h
Just found a new natural ending to my script. Been staring me in the face for months and I couldn't see it for looking! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@Screenwriter12 thanks, babe. For YOU TOO! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sarah A Newman @SarahAlexis45h
//twitter.com/sarahalexis4" target="_blank">@SarahAlexis4: Even very small daily writing goals are much better than nothing. Keeps momentum going and provides sense of progress. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Camille D. Jamerson
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
Thanks for the chat everyone! May we all reap our rich rewards! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
@TheConflictGuru is cracking me up. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Chip R. @ChipNotDonald5h
@jeannevb @nvanfilmgirl @KatherineVK @velk OK, I put in a call on the FB page. Let's see how the response goes! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jessica Spengler @jessdani5h
"RT @zacsanford2: @elizabethkarr My times when I struggle to write is because the fear takes over." That is big time me too. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Signe Olynyk @Screenwriter125h
@jeannevb Always. I'll call you sometime in the next couple of weeks re stuff. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
twitter.com/celluloidblonde" target="_blank">@CelluloidBlonde: @SierraRoby Ah. When I write, I sit down and pout till I can't stand it anymore and have to start. [smile] #scriptchat
Retweeted by SuperChargedforMito
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
BTW, for the person who said the goal was take a class, I have 3 classes starting Tuesday. http;//theafw.com #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Sierra Roby @SierraRoby5h
I had a FANTASTIC experience joining for the first time! :) Thanks everyone! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
http://twitter.com/jamie_ld" target="_blank">@Jamie_LD: If you are writing for TV #tvwriterchat will be trying to pair up writers for the TV Pilot writing program. #scriptchat
Retweeted by Mina V. Esguerra
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
rt @TheToolsBook #Pain so inextricbly interwoven in2 fabric of life U can’t b fully alive if U dont embrace it #ReversalOfDesire #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Betsy Varga @blvarga5h
Thanks for the informative and inspiring #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Dan @ElectrifyngMojo5h
Hysterical! RT @LaFamiliaFilm: 100 pieces of dialogue that didn’t make it past the first draft. #scriptchat http://t.co/TiYsSt5m
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
@Screenwriter12 perfect! Been thinking about you guys a lot lately #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jeanne V Bowerman @jeannevb5h
sweet RT @ChipNotDonald: @jeannevb @nvanfilmgirl @KatherineVK @velk put in a call on FB page. Let's see how the response goes! #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Richard Soriano @TheConflictGuru5h
@CelluloidBlonde Let us know how those classes are. Are they online? #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
@zacsanford2 Just mangled recent tweet from @TheToolsBook re fear in order to get #scriptchat hashtag in, but you get the idea.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Eric Jones @ericnjones5h
@ChipNotDonald @SierraRoby Here's to me hoping the good ol' dictaphone does me a world of good! #hopeful #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
//twitter.com/elizabethkarr" target="_blank">@elizabethkarr: @jeannevb Goal buddies are excellent idea. Really does help to be accountable to someone.We check in each wk w/ phone call,email #scriptchat
Retweeted by Zinarta
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
max adams @CelluloidBlonde5h
@TheConflictGuru Yes, the classes are online. I like to think they are pretty good, I teach them. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Miles Maker @milesmaker5h
#scriptchat! RT @Zoran_Lisinac: @milesmaker @zacsanford2 @onthepage i wrote 6 scripts while behind a front desk of a hotel.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Zac Sanford (backup) @zacsanford25h
@TheConflictGuru And @CelluloidBlonde is a produced writer unlike some of the teachers out there. So they should be good. #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jamie Livingston @Jamie_LD5h
If you're following me from #scriptchat or #tvwriterchat, please send me a tweet, so I know to follow you back. I don't autofollow.
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Elizabeth Karr @elizabethkarr5h
@Zoran_Lisinac Which hotel? I need to get a job there. :)@milesmaker @zacsanford2 @onthepage #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow


 
Jenna Avery @JennaAvery5h
If anyone wants daily accountability, check out the Writer's Circle. @SarahAlexis4 is one of our coaches. http://t.co/oeaPdvrx #scriptchat
Reply Retweet  FavoriteFollow

No comments:

Post a Comment