Henry Johnson - a compelling and deeply cynical Mamet self-adaptation - ScullyVision

Henry Johnson - a compelling and deeply cynical Mamet self-adaptation - ScullyVision

David Mamet calls the below rules his Three Magic Questions that he employs when writing. Put simply, one should be able to stop a story at any point and answer these three queries with clarity: Who wants what from who? What are they willing to do to get it? Why now?  This prove to be a really great set of guidelines in terms of ensuring that your story is interesting and without filler. It also minimizes exposition and allows for the audience …