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This is the podcast for aspiring writers, an A-to-Z guide to writing, publishing, and promoting your article, book, or any other writing project. Your hosts are Melissa Parks and Dave Goetz, co-founders of Journey Sixty6, an editorial services company and independent publisher for the family business community. Each episode is designed to inspire and instruct writers as they take the long road trip to write and promote their ideas.
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Monday Jan 16, 2023
Monday Jan 16, 2023
In this interview with youth fantasy fiction and non-fiction writer Jaimie Engle, she describes her journey to become a RomCom screenplay writer.
Great Moments in this Episode
(4:30) How Jaime made a surprise connection to an attorney in the film industry during what she calls the Apocalypse (the first couple years of Covid)
(6:00) Her decision to take a Zoom class on "How to write the Christmas RomCom"
(8:20) The moment Jaime heard the news that she had landed a contract for her first screen play
(9:25) What Jaime learned from the screenwriting class that she applied to her writing
(11:40) The importance of cliffhangers in any kind of writing
(16:35) What inspired the idea for the RomCom
(17:54) The definition of a logline in screenwriting
(19:24) How to write dialogue for a screenplay
( 21:32) The hardest thing to remember when writing a screenplay
(36:38) Words of the Episode: freudenfreude and preternatural
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