The Orange County Screenwriters Association
Be Inspired, Do Good Work

OC Screenwriters - Articles

Articles
Font size: +

A Conversation with Elaine Bossik, Author of The Last Victim

image image
   
image

A Conversation with Elaine Bossik, Author of The Last Victim image

Scriptologist.com spoke with Elaine Bossik about her new novel, The Last Victim. Scriptologist.com (Q): Where did the idea for The Last Victim come from?

Elaine Bossik (EB): I was in a writing workshop where writers share their writing and offer critiques and suggestions. I wrote what I thought was a short story, but it was really a vignette. The group encouraged me to continue the story and develop the characters. This vignette turned out to be the first chapter of my novel.

Q: Did you plot your entire story before you started writing?

EB: I had to know the beginning, the middle, and the end before I started writing. For me, I have to know my ending so I know where the story is leading. Read more....

Recommend Scriptologist.com     Email to a friend!
 

image image
   
image

Read the Latest Film Industry News:
American Cinema Editors (ACE) To Honor J.J. Abrams
UNIVERSAL CITY, California, December 30, 2016 ­ Award-winning producer, writer and director J.J. Abrams has been selected by the
Board of Directors of American Cinema Editors (ACE) to be honored with the organization¹s prestigious ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of
the Year Award. The award will be presented at the 67th Annual ACE Eddie Awards black-tie ceremony on Friday, January 27, 2017 in the
International Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel.

"J.J. Abrams is a once-in-a-generation artist who has been making his mark in cinema and television for over twenty years," stated the ACE Board of Directors.

Read more...   

image image image
     
image   image
image image image
     
image

Act 1; Scene 1;
This adventure, addressing man's greatest global failure, the education of the world's children, experiences a turn of fate, which has leaders of the world waiting for the results of voting in the United Nations. Read more....

Me and Jackie
Screenplay By Justine Cowan
Simon Hawkins is an impound lot caretaker and hasn't set foot outside the lot in 10 years! His only consolations are his memories of his friendship with baseball/civil rights great Jackie Robinson - and a new friendship with a local teenager.
Read more....

Tea Baggers
Screenplay By Tim Crowley
America falls into chaos and tyranny. Read more....

Click here to Purchase your logline listing

image

Copyright (c) Orange County Screenwriters Association
Fair Use Statement

Fair use refers to the right to reproduce, use and share copyrighted works of cultural production without direct permission from or payment to the original copyright holders. It is a designation that is assigned to projects that use copyrighted materials for purposes that include research, criticism, news reporting and teaching. When a project is protected under fair use provisions, the producers of that project are not subject to sanctions related to copyright infringement. The maintenance of fair use protections is central to many non-profit and education projects, especially those that operate in digital and online spaces.

This website may contain copyrighted material, the use of which has not been specifically authorized by the copyright holders. The material is made available on this website as a way to advance research and teaching related to critical media literacy and intercultural understanding, among other salient political and social issues. Through context, critical questioning, and educational framing, the Orange County Screenwriters Association, therefore, creates a transformative use of copyrighted media. The material is presented for entirely non-profit educational purposes. There is no reason to believe that the featured media clips will in any way negatively affect the market value of the copyrighted works. For these reasons, we believe that the website is clearly covered under current fair use copyright laws. We do not support any actions in which the materials on this site are used for purposes that extend beyond fair use.

Joomla! Debug Console

Session

Profile Information

Memory Usage

Database Queries