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The Seinfeld Method: A Strategy for Consistent Creative Output

The Seinfeld Method, derived from the famous comedian Jerry Seinfeld, is a simple yet highly effective strategy for maintaining consistency in any activity, particularly in creative fields like screenwriting. Its beauty lies in its simplicity and psychological effectiveness. Here’s a closer look at what it is and how to use it.

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Kate Gaulke Kate Gaulke

25+ Holiday Presents for Screenwriters | 2023

Everyone seems to be scrambling for last minute presents this time of year, so I put together a list of gifts perfect for the screenwriter in your life… Even if that screenwriter is you 😉

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Kate Gaulke Kate Gaulke

How Changing Your Story Can Change Your Life

I’m taking a break this week, and thus sharing this fantastic Ted Talk from Lori Gottlieb, the famed couples therapist.

If you’re struggling with writing, changing your own story is pivotal.

But beyond your own story, this is a fantastic way to look at character development, different perspectives and story-building.

Give it a watch.

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Kate Gaulke Kate Gaulke

The Biggest Mistake Writers Make & How To Fix It:

Look, I get it. Writing can feel like a chore.

It's not unusual to need help staying on track.

This is particularly true when screenwriting is perceived as draining, difficult, and sometimes, on your worst days, even pointless.

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Kate Gaulke Kate Gaulke

Exposition in Screenwriting: Balancing the Act

If you’re a writer, or just into film, you’ve probably heard some bro bitching about “exposition” at some point in your life.

The first time I heard the term, I thought it sounded fancy and intimidating. I was also mildly impressed by the obnoxious hipster who dropped it with nonchalant panache.

Let’s make sure that doesn’t happen to you - you deserve better.

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Kate Gaulke Kate Gaulke

Happy Thanksgiving

This year I am oh so grateful to be continuing to build this supportive space for screenwriters.

You are what makes the journey worthwhile. You inspire me every day.

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Kate Gaulke Kate Gaulke

Implementing: The Morning Pages

Let’s talk about what The Morning Pages actually entail, how to use them in your writing routine, and cover some of the pitfalls many writers encounter when they first start.

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Kate Gaulke Kate Gaulke

Creating A Writing Routine

If you're serious about becoming a screenwriter, it might seem obvious that you need to write. It might also seem obvious that you don’t just need to write - you need to write on a regular basis. How else are words going to show up on a page?

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