Things you should know about each of your characters
These are what I would consider to be the most basic, bare-bones questions of character creation. What would completely break your character? What was the best thing in your character's life? What was...
A Writing "Commercial" by a fellow author, Rebecca M.
Scattered between our fun Fan Stories, I am inserting the first of (I believe) three Guest Posts for improving and/or learning about our writing. So, with no further introductions (none needed), here is a guest post from Rebecca M., from Rebecca's Reading Room. Hello Writers, Mrs. M. was very kind and invited me to guest post for her about writing. I didn't used to like writing. In fact, it was nearly as bad as math when I was in school! (And that was bad.) In my years of writing, I've come…
The Psychology of Writing: Character Development and Fear
Whether it’s spiders, heights, socializing, public speaking, deep water, patterns, or even themselves, most every character you’ll ever write will face some debilitating fear or phobia. In today’s...
The Psychology of Writing: Character Development and Loneliness
One of the debilitating battles that your characters may encounter is the struggle against their own, personal form of loneliness. While it takes many forms, loneliness is a sense of hurt, sadness,...
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The Psychology of Writing: Character Development and Anger
Sooner or later, your character is going to get mad. And I don’t mean “mad dog” mad, I mean steam-out-the-nostrils mad. Because anger is such a human emotion, it’s important to be able to portray an...
The Psychology of Writing: Character Development and Sadness
From The Lion King to The Lord of the Rings, every great story features characters that experience sadness. Grief is a natural part of the human condition, and learning to write sadness believably is...
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The latest Tweets from The Audition Academy (@auditionacadem1). Giving you all the tools you need to get into the top performing arts colleges in the country. How to audition and NAIL IT!
Show, Don't Tell Writing Strategy
Give your writers this tool in order to assist them in their writing craft. ...
Stage Directions, Composition, and Blocking
Hello my lovely intro students. Please watch the following videos, linked AND embedded in this post, on Stage Directions and Composing meaningful stage pictures. You will be assessed on this inform…
Acting Resume Sample & Writing Tips | Resume Companion
Acting resumes are different from normal resumes. Find out what you should and should not include in our comprehensive guide.
Proof Monologue - Young Women
Proof is a 2000 play by the American playwright David Auburn. Context: Catherine tells Hal, a former student of her father’s, about her experience living with her father in the last years of his life....
The truth about singing high notes - Singer's Secret - Nicola Milan
Did you know there is a way to sing high notes without straining your voice? In this video I reveal the truth about singing high notes.
TikTok
Eliana Ghen (@elianaghen) has created a short video on TikTok with music Surrender. | Acting Tip: HOW TO START TO PRODUCE TEARS. It’s not about the tears, but about what’s happening in the scene. #rainonme #actingtips #actingchallenge | CRY ON CUE | How to: | How to Cry on Cue: | ...