by Talius | Apr 19, 2024 | Creative Writing, Filmmaking, Screenwriting
Popular films like Half of a Yellow Sun, Elesin Oba, Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, Gone Girl, and The Godfather all have something in common—they’re all film adaptations of stories that first existed in books. Many beloved films have their origins in...
by Talius | Feb 16, 2024 | Creative Writing
Showing love and support to your writer friends can make a world of difference. Whether they are struggling with writer’s block or thriving in their creative endeavors, a little gesture of kindness can go a long way. Here are five ways you can show your writer...
by Talius | Feb 1, 2024 | Creative Writing, Creativity, In Conversation With
In the latest episode of In Conversation With…, we embarked on a fascinating journey with Kọ́lá Túbọ̀sún, a Nigerian linguist, writer, translator, scholar, and cultural activist. The spotlight of this engaging dialogue was on “Linguistic Artistry in...
by Talius | Jan 13, 2024 | Albantsho, Creative Writing, Filmmaking, Screenwriting
What does New Year’s Resolutions for Screenwriters look like? According to DriveResearch, only 9% of adults keep their resolutions all year long. Of the 91% who don’t make it all the way, 23% quit the first week of the year. These interesting stats are...
by Talius | Nov 2, 2023 | Creative Writing, Creativity, Filmmaking, In Conversation With, Screenwriting
Embarking on a journey through the art of storytelling, our debut ‘In Conversation With…’ episode featuring the talented Mike Gouken Omonua was nothing short of enlightening. Mike Omonua is a filmmaker known for his writer-director double hat on...
by Talius | Sep 27, 2023 | Creative Writing, Screenwriting, Script SOS
Being a screenwriter is no small feat. While it can be fun and interesting, it also comes with its fair share of challenges. Just like any other profession, you need more than the core storytelling skills to succeed in the world of screenwriting. Below are eight...