Plotpoints Podcast Episode 257, 2023.05.19
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SCRIPTWRITING TALK AND MORE!
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Mark Sevi and Guests
Show Notes May 19, 2023 Episode #257
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SHOW DETAILS
00:00:00 INTRO
Podcast theme music by Mark Sevi, Interstitial music by MaxKo Music
MARK IS JOINED BY WRITER CHRISTOPHER STIRES
00:00:45 USELESS CHATTER
00:02:25 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?
#air #amancalledotto #themother #allcreaturesgreatandsmall #heartguy #thelarkins
00:04:17 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?
#periodscript #anthology
00:07:43 WRITERS GUILD STRIKE ISSUES IN BRIEF
Mark
00:14:00 TOP FIVE FAV TV WRITERS (2010-2023)
Chris
#stevendenight #grahamyost #jonathannolan #davidbenioff #dbweiss
Mark
#jedmercurio #russelllewis #robertMichelleKing #Davidshore #tinafey
And many, many others!
00:14:00 Q/A brief discussion on setting.
Mark
00:19:00 WRITERS QUOTE
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. William Faulkner
Chris
00:21:00 Buh Bye
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MARK SEVI BIO:
Mark Sevi is a professional screenwriter and producer, and screenwriting teacher. He has sold 34 scripts, 20 made into films. He teaches scriptwriting in Southern California. He is also founder of the Orange County Screenwriters Association.
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Christopher Stires is a novelist, short-story writer and screenwriter living in Southern CA.
He has four novels currently in print. PALADIN’S JOURNEY, REBEL NATION, DARK LEGEND, and THE INHERITANCE (Winner of the 2003 Dream Realm Award for Horror) are available from Zumaya Publications (http://www.zumayapublications.com/). PALADIN’S JOURNEY: SABIAN (the sequel to PALADIN’S JOURNEY) will soon be released by Zumaya.
STARBEAST (a reprint/retitle of TO THE MOUNTAIN OF THE BEAST) will soon be released by World Castle Publishing (http://www.worldcastlepublishing.com/home.html). He has had more than 70 short stories and articles appear in publications in the United States, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Finland, France, Greece, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.
With co-writer, Mark Sevi, he has had one screenplay optioned. He is a member of Facebook and Goodreads.
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