Stephanie SchellerupMoney Becomes KingIs the Rodarte X Tom Petty collaboration a disservice to his legacy… or a shift in who his legacy serves?6 min read·Oct 1, 2021--1--1
Stephanie SchellerupSwitch It Up: Transitioning from prose to screenwritingWriting is writing, right? Not exactly.6 min read·Sep 26, 2021----
Stephanie SchellerupKill Your Inner Perfectionist: Crafting a sustainable routine for writersAdmit it, writers of the world: we all share the same fantasy. We revel in it at night as we drift to sleep. In the morning, stumbling to…9 min read·Apr 9, 2021--1--1
Stephanie SchellerupPilots Versus Features: A primer for beginning screenwritersWhile mismatching form and content can become a complete nightmare, here’s the wake up call you need to understand the differences…7 min read·Mar 8, 2021----
Stephanie SchellerupDeep Background: Screenwriting lessons from D&D playersHere’s how you can push your characters past plot facilitation and into new territory (without learning the fine art of role-playing…5 min read·Feb 7, 2021----
Stephanie SchellerupLGBTQ+ Characters: A primer for beginning screenwritersThe most basic rule for LGBTQ characters might be this: don’t use these characters as simple sex objects or fetishize them…5 min read·Nov 12, 2020----
Stephanie SchellerupYour Short Screenplay is Terrible: Here’s whyThe budding screenwriter’s attraction to the short film genre is understandable — after all, why commit to 100 pages when a mere 10 will…4 min read·Aug 25, 2020----
Stephanie SchellerupinThe StartupSpeak Your Piece: Crafting Dialogue for Beginning ScreenwritersAh, dialogue. A stirring monologue or witty quip from even a mediocre film can embed itself as a cultural touchstone for years. And yet…5 min read·Jul 24, 2020----
Stephanie SchellerupGrains of Salt: Identifying high-quality feedback for screenwritersNothing feels longer than the hours (or days or, god forbid, weeks) between the moment a writer hands over their screenplay to a fresh…5 min read·Apr 28, 2020----