How do you create a story that has longevity? &nbsp;Television writer and script consultant for Star Trek The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager and Enterprise Art Holcomb says you must be aware at all times of the audience&rsquo;s journey. &nbsp;In this episode Art discusses making an emotional connection with your audience, writing for the emotional impact of a story, designing plotlines that explore important themes, characterizations and fixing a show in trouble.
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#36 Script Consulting for Star Trek and Beyond - Art Holcomb Part 1

How do you write, produce and direct a rock opera for film? &nbsp;In this episode I am so excited to put my music background to good use as I speak with Creator and Writer of the very unique and clever rock opera "The Breakout" Chris Edgar as well as Director Jenn Page and Producer Dave Hoffman. &nbsp;This film is wonderfully crafted and beautifully shot and during our discussion Chris, Jenn and Dave told me exactly how they got it done. &nbsp;Enjoy the show. For past shows and to learn more about the Seated At the Writer's Table community, check us out at&nbsp;www.seatedatthewriterstable.com&nbsp; Join us on Facebook for updates and please like our page.&nbsp;www.facebook.com/seatedatthewriterstable&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Help us spread the word. Please rate our show on itunes and leave comments for us.&nbsp;https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/seated-at-writers-table-podcast/id980801767?mt=2&nbsp; Tell us what insights you took from this episode. &nbsp; &nbsp;

#74 Writing A Rock Opera - Chris Edgar, Jenn Page & Dave Hoffman

A fantastic step by step guide to writing strong, smart &amp; compelling characters from my guest President of With Pen and Paper, Writer, Editor and Translator Helga Schier. For past shows and to learn more about the Seated At the Writer's Table community, check us out at&nbsp;www.seatedatthewriterstable.com&nbsp; Join us on Facebook for updates and please like our page.&nbsp;www.facebook.com/seatedatthewriterstable&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Help us spread the word. Please rate our show on itunes and leave comments for us.&nbsp;https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/seated-at-writers-table-podcast/id980801767?mt=2&nbsp; Tell us what insights you took from this episode. &nbsp;

#75 6 Steps To Creating A Great Character - Helga Schier

Passion, Persistence and Partnering are the key elements to Prismatics, a comprehensive philosophy on building your dream career in Hollywood. &nbsp;Join me as I speak with veteran filmmakers Jennie Lew Tugend (Leathal Weapon, Free Willy) and Devo Cutler-Rubenstein (The Substitute, former Columbia TV Exec) about building memorable characters, creating compelling dialogue with subtext and the importance of networking and production experience for writers. &nbsp;You may hear a few stories from the set of Leathal Weapon as well! For past shows and to learn more about the Seated At the Writer's Table community, check us out at&nbsp;www.seatedatthewriterstable.com&nbsp; Join us on Facebook for updates and please like our page.&nbsp;www.facebook.com/seatedatthewriterstable&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Help us spread the word. Please rate our show on itunes and leave comments for us.&nbsp;https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/seated-at-writers-table-podcast/id980801767?mt=2&nbsp; Tell us what insights you took from this episode.

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