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Psalms For The End Of The World

Psalms For The End Of The World

A diner waitress on the run with a man wrongly accused of murder discovers the true nature of reality – and how scores of lives are interconnected across space and time by love, grief, and quantum entanglement.

2022

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Free Screenwriting Resources to Help with Your Next Script

A compilation of the most useful tools I’ve provided for aspiring and emerging screenwriters to challenge themselves and improve their…

Jun 16, 2023

Free Screenwriting Resources to Help with Your Next Script

Jun 16, 2023

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Screenwriting Tales from My Life in Hollywood

These essays about my career in the US film/TV business will hopefully leave aspiring screenwriters better prepared than I was.

Apr 15, 2023

Screenwriting Tales from My Life in Hollywood

Apr 15, 2023

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My Artist-on-Artist Conversations with Celebrated Screenwriters

After 15 years as a professional film/TV screenwriter, I’ve started talking with old and new friends about who they are and how they create

Jul 23, 2023

My Artist-on-Artist Conversations with Celebrated Screenwriters

Jul 23, 2023

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Everything You Think You Know About ‘Edward Scissorhands’ Is Wrong

Comparison of script and film reveals how Tim Burton’s fairy tale about a tortured artist evolved into an allegory for America’s dark heart

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Everything You Think You Know About ‘Edward Scissorhands’ Is Wrong

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In Search of Beautiful Things (and Creative Inspiration): December 2024

31 moments of everyday beauty — photographed by 5AM StoryTalk’s readers — to help inspire you on your personal and creative journeys

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In Search of Beautiful Things (and Creative Inspiration): December 2024

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Q&A: Screenwriter Shawn Ryan on His Evolution from Rebel to Establishment

The creator of ‘The Shield’ and ‘The Night Agent’ looks back on his long career and what he’s learned about TV storytelling

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Q&A: Screenwriter Shawn Ryan on His Evolution from Rebel to Establishment

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‘Wicked’ Is the Film We All Need Right Now

Let’s break down how the big screen amplifies and even improves the musical’s political messaging

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‘Wicked’ Is the Film We All Need Right Now

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Hundreds of Screenplays All in One Place for You to Study

A collection of personally curated script collections to download

Nov 30

Hundreds of Screenplays All in One Place for You to Study

Nov 30

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The Untold Horror Story of My First Screenplay Sale

When I sold my first pitch, I celebrated…too soon

Nov 27

The Untold Horror Story of My First Screenplay Sale

Nov 27

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Counter Arts

The Three Burials of a Screenwriter Named Cole Haddon

A trilogy of horror stories about what can happen when you expect Hollywood agents to keep their promises

Nov 25

The Three Burials of a Screenwriter Named Cole Haddon

Nov 25

Cole Haddon

Cole Haddon

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Cole Haddon is probably writing right now. And drinking coffee -- want to buy him one? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/colehaddon

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