Hudson PhillipsinScriptBlast“How do I stay focused on one idea?”The cutesy answer to this is “you don’t.” To be a prolific writer, you should probably have one script in the outlining phase, one in the…Jan 4, 2021Jan 4, 2021
Hudson PhillipsinScriptBlastWhat every writer can learn from the mystery genre.Today I want to tell you about a reoccurring issue I find in a lot of scripts and share an easy fix that makes a massive difference.Dec 28, 2020Dec 28, 2020
Hudson PhillipsinScriptBlastHow do you find YOUR way into Hollywood?I want to share an analogy I heard but didn’t realize how real it was until further along in my writing journey:Dec 21, 2020Dec 21, 2020
Hudson PhillipsinScriptBlastThe two areas writers need to master in order to handle rejection.Some weeks are full of good news and forward momentum, but other times it’s full of bad news and rejection. So goes the life of the…Dec 14, 2020Dec 14, 2020
Hudson PhillipsinScriptBlastDon’t forget the most important screenwriting lesson of all: Have fun."You know when you’re a kid and you get crayons and papers and just draw whatever you want and it’s just a bunch of messy lines, but to you…Dec 7, 2020Dec 7, 2020
Hudson PhillipsinScriptBlastThe two ways to write more interesting characters (hint: it has nothing to do with their back…I watched the film Palm Springs last night. It’s a great time-loop rom-com and I highly recommend it if you’re into that kind of thing. But…Nov 30, 2020Nov 30, 2020
Hudson PhillipsThe 10% challenge (more writing, less social media)My phone allows me to track the amount of time I spend on social media. Yours probably does too. Here’s the idea.Nov 23, 2020Nov 23, 2020
Hudson PhillipsinScriptBlastWhat if you have no motivation to write?I’ve seen people bring this up as a struggle a few times: “I’m just not motivated to write.” And I’ve been there too. You found this thing…Nov 16, 2020Nov 16, 2020
Hudson PhillipsinScriptBlastThe Best Way to Win Over Hollywood Gatekeepers is to Empathize with ThemOne of the greatest tools a writer has in their arsenal is empathy. And it doesn’t just apply to your writing, it applies to your career as…Oct 26, 2020Oct 26, 2020
Hudson PhillipsinScriptBlastWhy are some writers more successful than others?Some things are embarrassing for me to admit. Like how much time I spend worrying about “us” vs. “them”.Oct 19, 2020Oct 19, 2020
