reading, watching & listening to
sharing a selection of things I'm reading and find thought provoking
reading, watching & listening to
David Mamet Memo to "The Unit" Writing Staff
David Mamet's memo provides guidelines for the writing staff of the TV show "The Unit" regarding the importance of drama, storytelling, and creating engaging scenes that advance the plot.
screencraft.orggreat writing style. ALL CAPS. shouting on the page.
I Wrote a Story for a Friend - By Julian Gough
theeggandtherock.substack.comtheeggandtherock.substack.com
fantastic! comedy is the highest form of genius.
the phrase "Can you believe it?" stuck with me - Alex jokes about how it can be a reply to almost anything, illustrating how it can mask deeper issues of substance.
writing os not generating text. I expect it to be better than me at prose-generation but that is still totally orthogonal to why I write
a beautiful book of aphorisms so packed with insights you’ll want to text your friends or tattoo on your skin
