Permission vs Validation

CJ Walley
CJ Walley
Feb 25, 2017 · 6 min read
Cheer up, love.

Which script should you write next? Would people want to read it? Is the idea bad? Do you have the skills needed? Are you really just wasting your time… and life?

Look, I don’t know a single aspiring screenwriter who doesn’t have those questions running through their mind all the time. Creative pursuits are, by their nature, a massive mind-fuck. It gets even tougher when you tie success with money, fame, and respect…

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CJ Walley

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CJ Walley

British screenwriter. Drinks Tea. Likes hugs. Runs www.scriptrevolution.com

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