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Mamet's one-page writing thesis to his writers of

Mamet's one-page writing thesis to his writers of

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BrianS
#1Mamet's one-page writing thesis to his writers of
Posted: 3/24/10 at 3:38pm

I love David Mamet and just saw this memo he wrote to his writers of "The Unit" back in 2005. I thought it was an interesting read to any fiction writers on here because it's such a distilled version of what he talks about in his books.

since bww keeps messing up my html, here's the site:

http://www.movieline.com/2010/03/david-mamets-memo-to-the-writers-of-the-unit.php



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Updated On: 3/24/10 at 03:38 PM

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strummergirl
#2Mamet's one-page writing thesis to his writers of
Posted: 3/24/10 at 7:56pm

That whole rant would make a good idea for a new show.

RonHensley
#3Mamet's one-page writing thesis to his writers of
Posted: 4/13/20 at 6:37am

I wonder whether on the basis of her research for her master's thesis, writer could confirm that the clues at the bottom of the board, with the higher payoffs (and higher potential losses) attached, are indeed usually the most difficult, and by how much. 

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