Screenwriting 101: Richard Matheson
“I’ve always written visually when I write novels or short stories. I can see it as I write it; therefore, the reader can see it, and…
“I’ve always written visually when I write novels or short stories. I can see it as I write it; therefore, the reader can see it, and therefore, my prose transposes pretty easily to films. If you write that way, to me, it’s just a question of learning the technique of film writing, which isn’t that complicated.”
— Richard Matheson
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