Ed Zwick Reveals the Untold Secrets of Screenwriting in a Captivating Tweetstorm

Ed Zwick Reveals the Untold Secrets of Screenwriting in a Captivating Tweetstorm

Back when Twitter was fun, screenwriters would sometimes string together a series of tweets – what came to be known as “tweetstorms.” Advice, personal anecdotes, reflections on the craft. It was pretty awesome.

The only problem: Once the tweetstorm came … it went.

So, I took to contacting the writers and asking if I could reprint their tweetstorm at Go Into The Story. That way, they’d at least be stored where folks could access them in the future.

Here’s an example: In December 2021, writer-director Ed Zwick (Thirtysomething, The Last Samurai, Glory, Legends of the Fall, Courage Under Fire) shared a series of tweets about the craft of screenwriting. Reprinted here by permission.

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