From Courtroom Battles to Captivating Stories: Vincent Scarsella’s Unexpected Journey Revealed
Ashley
Yeah exactly. You know, you’ve done well in our contest and that’s always an interesting thing. When some of the same people, their scripts always make it pretty far in the contest. That’s a good sign. You’re on the right track. What is your rewriting process like? You mentioned you don’t have an agent, but do you have a group of writers that you send your stuff to? You get notes from them. Just what is that rewriting and that note taking process like for you?
Vincent Scarsella
Well, one of my errors, I guess you can say, is when I’m done writing, and I won’t talk about screenplays, but when I’m done writing a screenplay, I’ll have my wife, my poor wife, Roseanne, she played multiple roles in the screenplay. And because I have to hear it, you know, you have to hear dialogue, and you have to just, you know, go through it. And she’s very helpful, and she enjoys it. And she’s a good critic, too. She’ll tell me that’s not and she’ll make suggestions. Sometimes I say, well, I’m going to have to give you a byline. And she’ll also tell me that she didn’t, that she really likes it. And so I tell her to be critical. I don’t want you just to pat me on the back. That’s not going to help me. So and so I do that. I mean, I used to belong to this just rate Lakeland group and submit things to them. Unfortunately, john Fed cue is running a business now. And he’s got four children and he’s busy. And so he doesn’t do it anymore. So I really don’t have that opportunity. And so I kind of go it alone and hope that I’m doing it right. And the only way I can find out whether I am or not is through the contest that you sponsor and others obviously out there. I’m thrown away. Yeah, yeah, remember and all that. So, I enter a contest you may