Our usual practice with bookwriting has been to make a fairly detailed structural outline, determine where the songs go, and then proceed to songwriting. Once the score is done or mostly done, we write the scenes. Usually one or the other of us does the first pass at a scene, …
Writer Kate Winter has a site that I’ve been fascinated by since I first found it — http://www.girls-underground.com. She writes: “Girls Underground is the name I chose to describe a certain archetype I’ve identified, primarily in modern stories but also originating in fairytales and even myths, which focuses on a …
This is us talking through Act II (while crossing the Mississippi), before we’ve started writing anything. Just telling the story to ourselves helps us refine and clarify the plot before we get down to writing.
This is us talking through Act II (while crossing the Mississippi), before we’ve started writing anything. Just telling the story to ourselves helps us refine and clarify the plot before we get down to writing. Katie and Rob, still on their cross-country roadtrip, talk through the general flow of Act …