The #1 way to combat writer&apos;s block is to never let it happen in the first place. Learn how to plan your script so you can write better and faster with no frustration or writer&apos;s block that leads you to another unfinished screenplay. A lot of screenwriters swear by outlines while others swear to never touch em.  In this episode Eunice Smith debunks many common myths about outlines, expose one of the reasons you probably despise outlines, and gives you a few alternatives so you can plan your story and script your success. Episode Resources: OUTLINING ALTERNATIVES <a href='https://www.studiobinder.com/blog/save-the-cat-beat-sheet/'>Beat Sheet Template</a> <a href='https://drive.google.com/file/d/10pqfR1gAqCU41RCLIMLecgW6NAc6OjtV/view?usp=sharing'>Hero&apos;s Journey PDF</a> <a href='https://drive.google.com/file/d/11-Mk8MREWWNpsD1-p7w3zukdGnbR00ye/view?usp=sharing'>Pixar Story Spine</a> OUTLINE/STORY PLANNING TEMPLATE <a href='https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DlIO_gEUF_b7diQUqz6hvhzIVpiZKptcJffaa0vyqho/edit?usp=sharing'>Script Your Success Story Outlining Template</a>

The TRUTH About Becoming a Professional Screenwriter

Get Ready to Script Your Success™The Script Your Success™ Podcast is a bi-weekly dose of film school that gives you indie-filmmaking tips, success principles and insight you can’t Google.  Learn from producers, directors and other professionals who share their experiences with every aspect of filmmaking from screenplay development and production to festivals, representation, and distribution. And because it takes more than a screenplay to script your success, we help you navigate tools, notes, protecting your intellectual property and the mindset it takes to build your successful career as a filmmaker.