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Best way to improve your screenwriting in 2012

by Allen Palmer on October 25, 2011

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30 Questions To Ask A Screenplay

by Allen Palmer on May 1, 2011

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Proof of the Hero’s Journey: my life as a screenwriter

by Allen Palmer on April 5, 2011

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A new character-driven Hero’s Journey

by Allen Palmer on April 4, 2011

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Why Juno the screenplay is more moving than Juno the film

by Allen Palmer on March 15, 2011

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Where I disagree with the Hero’s Journey

by Allen Palmer on February 20, 2011

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The one subplot you really need

by Allen Palmer on January 30, 2011

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The secret to subplots

by Allen Palmer on January 26, 2011

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The 6 most common logline weaknesses

by Allen Palmer on January 11, 2011

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Why The Social Network shouldn’t work (and why it does)

by Allen Palmer on December 11, 2010

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