Jeff Lyons

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Story Talk: Criticism & Rejection - Take It Like a Writer!

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Story Talk: Should I Take a $1 Option On a Screenplay?

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Story Talk: I’m Talented—Dammit! Why Can’t I Sell Anything?

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Story Talk: Plot=Character=Story—The Magick Formula™

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The Crime Writer's Weekend: Get the 411 on 5-0!

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Story Talk: To Outline or Not to Outline—That Is the Question!

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Story Talk: Writer's Block—Really? Part II

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Story Talk: Writer's Block—Really? Part I

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Story Talk: Pity the Poor Script Consultant

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Story Talk: Writing Groups for Screenwriters—Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid!

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Story Talk: High Concept—Yes—It Actually Means Something!

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Story Talk: Playwrights Have It Better Than Screenwriters—or Do They?

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Story Talk: The Greatest Screenwriting Secret You Will Ever Learn

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From Option to Premiere: A Writer's Journey #2

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Story Talk: An Interview with Author and Producer Barbara Freedman Doyle

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From Option to Premiere: A Writer's Journey #1

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Story Talk: Aaron Sorkin Critics vs. Reality