Episode 29: [GUEST] Using Screenwriting Techniques to Enhance Your Writing with Brooks Elms
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In this episode, Elizabeth talks with Brooks Elms about using screenwriting techniques to enhance your writing. With examples from Hollywood blockbusters to stories from our own lives, you won't want to miss the insights and writing guidance provided by Brooks Elms.
From Brooks in this episode:
There's a generosity and a curiosity that drives professional storytelling. and it's not better than or less than, it's just different, but it's really important that you get it clear.
Who is Brooks Elms?
My stories feature personal characters & gut-punch tension in thrillers and drama 👊🏻 I've written 40+ screenplays, a dozen on assignment, and have a few projects currently set up with A-listers.
I've taught 500+ students at UCLA Extention for 5+ years, facilitated 1000+ personal growth processes in his men's group over 20+ years, and started my coaching practice in 2021 where I've supported amateur writers become pro with results like: setting up projects, getting representation and making money as a writer.
Where can you connect with Brooks and get on his waitlist for a 1:1 coaching session:
https://www.brookselmscoaching.com/
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