GUEST POST: ROBERT GATELY

SHOULD YOU WRITE A SCREENPLAY OR A NOVEL? HOW ABOUT BOTH? I don't believe that jumping media should be avoided simply because someone out there in cyberspace said you shouldn't do it. I converted novels into screenplays, and screenplays into stage plays, with pretty good contest results and, if nothing else, it was a lesson and ... fun.

I say, if you have the passion to write, then write. If it's a screenplay I would opt for simplicity and consistency over complexity and inconsistency. In a no...