Max Timm/The Story Farm
Screenwriter, author, educator, and story coach helping writers strengthen structure, deepen emotion, and finally finish the stories they’re meant to tell. After 20+ years in the entertainment industry and 12 years as Director of Education for the International Screenwriters’ Association, I share practical tools, story insights, industry guidance, and creative encouragement for film & TV writers at every stage of the journey.
Workshop 06 - The Character-Structure Engine
Twists keep an audience watching. Theme is what makes them care.
In 1997, Trey Parker and Matt Stone shared a rule that... Read more
Workshop 05 Recording - Building Career Momentum
A break is not a career. It's a moment, and moments pass. The writers who build lasting careers aren't the ones who got... Read more
Workshop 04 Recording - Develop Your 2nd Act from Your Concept
Missed the live workshop? You can still get everything from How to Develop Your 2nd Act Directly from Your Concept - the... Read more
Workshop 03 Recording - Your Dialogue is Doing Too Much Work
In this recording, you'll get a thorough breakdown of the do's and don'ts of writing dialogue, ways in which you can... Read more
Workshop 02 Recording: Decision-Making as a Creative Tool
You know the difference between believing you'll finish your script and knowing you will. This workshop closes that gap.... Read more