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Talks about my screenwriting or the screenwriting process in general

How Sequels Can Deliver The Good Stuff

April 12, 2023

Let’s look at not just what makes a good sequel, but what does a sequel have the opportunity to do that an original can’t? … More How Sequels Can Deliver The Good Stuff

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What Filmmaking Taught Me About Screenwriting

February 27, 2023

I’ve made a few films during my time at school and university. Each one taught me a valuable lesson about screenwriting. Let’s talk about what those lessons are. … More What Filmmaking Taught Me About Screenwriting

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Digging into the Tech of Nash

October 17, 2022

Technology shapes science fiction, and the Nash series is no different. Let’s dive in and see what technology matters to people in the world of my sci-fi film series. … More Digging into the Tech of Nash

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The Big Players in Nash

September 15, 2022

There’s a deep pool of characters in my Nash film series, but let’s start easy by introducing some of the big players from the first film. … More The Big Players in Nash

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The Main Factions of Nash

July 13, 2022

Factions are an integral part of building a storyworld. In Nash I, four major factions shape the story: The Human Alliance (and HMA), Vigor Humans, Shadow Knights and the Sovereign Colonies. … More The Main Factions of Nash

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Kids Writing For Kids?

May 10, 2022

The stories that form the raw material for Highton Heroes were actually written by my 10 year old self. Which begs the question, can stories written by kids be used as raw materials for media to be consumed by kids? … More Kids Writing For Kids?

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Some Highton Heroes Techy Stuff

March 27, 2022

Highton Heroes is an animated sci-fi with no constraints. Naturally, you can probably already tell that means there’s some whacky tech stuff that forms the basis for the series. … More Some Highton Heroes Techy Stuff

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An icon of people representing the characters in Highton Heroes Season 1

The Main Characters of Highton Heroes

March 8, 2022

I’ve always said story is important, but characters are the drivers of every story. Let me introduce you to some of the key players that drive the first season of Highton Heroes.

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A city icon which represents the city of Highton in Highton Heroes

Highton Heroes: What is Highton?

February 12, 2022

In Highton Heroes, the city of a Highton is a military city that serves as the sole police force for the entire planet. But how does that work? Allow me to explain… … More Highton Heroes: What is Highton?

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A planet Earth icon. It represents the world in worldbuilding as I talk about it for Highton Heroes.

Highton Heroes: The World Behind It

January 27, 2022

I always say worldbuilding is key to building an awesome sci-fi story. You don’t want it to feel like everyday Earth. Let’s take a look at the world behind Highton Heroes. … More Highton Heroes: The World Behind It

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