THE SCRIBBLERS TOOLBOX

"My ever-expanding collection of tips, tools, observations, and topical ephemera for my fellow scribblers to peruse, apply, disseminate, or disregard."

Jesse Alexander

FTW pick a POV
Jesse Alexander Jesse Alexander

FTW pick a POV

Understanding the point of view character in your story—and in each scene—is an essential part of crafting a compelling screenplay. By ensuring that your main character is active, talented, and constantly facing obstacles, you'll create a dynamic and engaging story that resonates with audiences.

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Is there a Story Formula?
Jesse Alexander Jesse Alexander

Is there a Story Formula?

You've got a compelling character and an intriguing situation—now it's time to create a unique condition that can generate a story. The condition is the result of your character and situation colliding, setting the stage for a dynamic and engaging narrative.

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