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Writing about Writing
Posts about general writing advice, industry observations, and more!


What is Independent Film (Technically)?
Indie films aren’t defined by low budgets, obscure stories, or even new talent.
Not all independent films are made by first-time filmmakers for under $1m -- in fact, most are by established creators with budgets of $50m+.
So what actually makes a film independent?
Read on to find out!

Mic
Jan 45 min read


Adaptation Analysis: Wicked: For Good
Wicked: For Good. Who can say if it's been changed for the better? Read my Adaptation Analysis of WICKED (Part 2) to find out!

Mic
Nov 22, 202530 min read


Rule of 3-Act Structure: AI Slop (woman with giant rock breaking glass bridge meme)
Story structure is everywhere. Even in places you'd never expect -- like the viral AI slop video of a woman smashing a glass bridge with a giant rock.
Believe it or not, that 15-second video nails a complete 3-act structure.
Here’s the breakdown...

Mic
Oct 1, 20256 min read
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