Krafty Korner - Popular Craft Posts

 The "Big Ones" (Pieces that got me noticed.)
10 Things That Would Make Canadian TV Better4 years old, and still relevant.
How Corner Gas Ruined Everything
(taken together, those two posts are the closest thing this blog gets to a "blogafesto.")

How to Write A Spec:
Part 1: Prep,
Part 2: Research,
Part 3: Breaking The Story
Specs: an addendum

Writing The Television Series:
Part 1: Setting the Table,
Part 2: The Outline,
Part 3: The First Draft,
Part 4: The Second Draft,
Part 5: Production White & Beyond
Being a Freelancer (My episode of Stargate: Universe) 

The Importance of The Takeaway 
What is the "Objective Correlative?"

The Economics of Freelancing in Canada:
Part 1
Part 2

The 'Notes' Process & Prep:
How to Give Notes
Prep: Day 1
Prep: Days 2, 3, and 4
Prep: As Prep Continues

Notes on a Frog

Development & Writing Pilots:
Beware 'the napkin'
Avoiding 'backstory fatigue.'
Don't get caught up in "The Tyranny of Why."
Coincidence, & Knowing your Franchise
The Second Episode Problem
The Fresh, The Familiar & The Impossible Trick.

Writer Time Management:
Pomodoro

Breaking In:
What to do before nobody will read you.
Why you should work on your Story Literacy

Misc
The Difference Between an 'Original Work Inspired By' and a 'Derivative' Work -- With Stunning Real Life Examples!

Loving the Bottle Show

...more to come.  If you'd like to suggest a past post be added to this list, please respond with the post url in the comments below. Thanks.

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Karen said...

Hey! Haven't stopped by in a while...love this! Not loving that I'm THE ONLY ONE on the comments section?? Feeling naked and vulnerable...