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The Road to Yorkton 2012: Introducing CSSC Finalist David Gott
Tweet David Gott is one of 13 nominees for this year’s Canadian Short Screenplay Competition’s Top Prize: The Writers Block Crystal. CSSC Founder, David Cormican, had a chance to catch up with David before the big night and ask him … Continue reading
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Tagged "An Incandescent Light", alexander payne, Cannes, Cannes film festival, crotchety old man, Danube steamship company captain, david cormican, david got, David Gott, Donaudampfschiffahrtsgesellschaftskapitän, festival de Cannes, golden sheaf, herman hesse, johanna, the lunch date, writers block, yff12, yorkton film festiva
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The Road to Yorkton 2012: Introducing CSSC Finalist Frank Canino
Tweet Frank Canino is one of 13 nominees for this year’s Canadian Short Screenplay Competition’s Top Prize: The Writers Block Crystal. CSSC Founder, David Cormican, had a chance to catch up with Frank before the big night and ask him … Continue reading
#WW CSSC Writer Wednesday | Blog the 9th: Stuck Between a Writer’s Block and a Hard Place
Tweet Now that you have your second job, you show up for your scheduled shift, you pull out your notebook, pen and laptop and you’re ready to rock and roll! And nothing happens. Yes it’s writer’s block and yes it’s … Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Brooklyn Brothers Win Canadian Short Screenplay Competition Top Script Prize
David Cormican, founder of the Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, announced Jesse & Zachary Herrmann as co-winners of the CSSC for their short film script “Elijah the Prophet”. Continue reading
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The Blank Page #scriptchat
Show that blank page who’s boss by filling it with words worth reading. Continue reading
Posted in #scriptchat, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, david cormican, Interesting Find, Writing
Tagged Ernest Hemingway, fear of the blank page, Julia Cameron, On Writing, rewriting, Stephen King, stephen pressfield, stuck, The Artist's Way, the blank page, the craft of writing, the first draft, the war of art, writers block
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#WW CSSC Writer Wednesday | Blog the 25th: Do I have IT?
I’ve already written a blog with elephants in it, am I repeating myself already? Continue reading
Posted in #writerwednesday Laureate, #ww, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, david cormican, Interesting Find, Minus Lara, Production, Rusted Pyre, Screenplay, Seeing In The Dark, Short Film, Winner, Writing
Tagged Canada Council, Canadian Film Centre, Canadian Short Screenplay Competion, Canadian Weblog Awards, CFC, Crazy8s, CSSC, CTV Diverse Writers, CWA, david cormican, day job, elephants, Global, Harold Greenburg Fund, Hot Shots, NSI, OCD, opera, pickles, Praxis, Premiere Writers Program, tax dollars, Telefilm, WGC, Writer's First, Writer's Guild of Canada, writers block
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#WW CSSC Writer Wednesday | Blog the 13th: 50 Dead Chickens
I used to think of writing as an adjunct part of me, like an extra toe, or a hyper developed set of muscles like a good pitching arm, or of putting on my writer hat or opening up the word smithy for the day. Continue reading
Posted in #writerwednesday Laureate, #ww, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, Uncategorized, Writing
Tagged Alaska, chickens, civilization, computer, compy, cruise, Glee, internet connection, laptop, not writing, play, playwright, rubber chicken, TV writing, writers block, Writing
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Short. Is. Better. Campaign #6: “Robots”
We give you: “Robots“ Continue reading
Posted in #writerwednesday Laureate, #ww, Canadian Short Screenplay Competition, Interesting Find, Short Film, Twitter, Uncategorized, Video
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