2024 Zero Draft Thirty September Challenge: Day 12

One month. FADE IN to FADE OUT. Creativity meets Productivity.

Write an entire draft of a script in September — FADE IN. FADE OUT. Or any sort of creative goal you have in front of you.

Feature length movie screenplay. Original TV pilot. Rewrite a current project. Break a story in prep. Generate a month’s worth of story concepts.

Whatever you feel will ratchet your creative ambitions into overdrive…

DO THAT!

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Today’s Writing Quote

“A bad script written is still better than an amazing one that isn’t.”

— Jon Boyer

Today’s Inspirational Video

Kid President laying down a pep talk for us!

Today’s Anita Loos Award winner: Jonathan Champ.

Over at the Zero Draft Thirty Facebook group page, Jonathan posted this.

Jonathan’s comments about this.

Which of these ten resonate most with you? Good food for thought. Thanks, Jonathan, for posting. You are today’s Anita Loos Award recipient.

Congratulations, Jonathan! Feel to print this award and post it at your writing desk for inspiration.

To learn more about Anita Loos and her illustrious career as a screenwriter, playwright, director, and journalist, go here.

For your chance to win the Anita Loos Award, one given away each day during the Challenge, post something inspiring, here on the blog, via Twitter, or the Facebook group.

For background on how the Zero Draft Challenge came to be and what it is, go here, here, and here.

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Now Zeronauts, Scamperers, Word Warriors, and Outlaws…

BE HAPPY!

GET WRITING!

Onward!