Mar 13, 2018
John and Craig consider how much a writer should know before going into a scene, looking at the perks and pitfalls of planning and letting oneself discover.
We also discuss taking notes from producers and executives. When should you stand your ground? When should you accommodate? What if it’s an excellent drawing of an elephant that’s been eaten by a snake?
Links:
* The Little Prince’s
elephant inside a snake, not a hat.
* Alto’s Odyssey
* Everybody
Wants to Be Famous by Superorganism
* The Scriptnotes Listeners’
Guide!
*
The USB drives!
* John August on
Twitter
* Craig Mazin on
Twitter
* John on
Instagram
* Find past episodes
* Outro by
Superorganism (send us yours!)
Email us at ask@johnaugust.com
You can download the episode here.
