Bela Lampert

Optioned Screenwriter / Yoga Instructor

What’s Your Choice?

[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64679"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] What's Your Choice? You can always choose. Somewhere inside you you know that. You just might fear the consequences. But are the consequences really that bad? Most of the time you have more choices than you think. In life and in story development. What can your character...

The Paradox of Inspiration

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64679"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] The Paradox of Inspiration You know the saying, "less is more". Often, things seem to work in contradictory ways. Some examples: You need to spend money to earn money. This doesn't just apply to forming your own company. Sure, when you start a company, you have investments to...

When To Switch To Another Idea

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64679"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] When To Switch To Another Idea I bet you know this very well: You are working on your draft when you get a new idea about something and then you switch. You follow the new idea, scrap big parts of your draft until you get another...

The Pain of Typing Up A Handwritten Draft

[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64679"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] The Pain of Typing Up A Handwritten Draft Have you ever had to type up a whole draft that you wrote by hand? It’s tedious, right? It feels like unnecessary work, lost time. You've already written your draft, now you just need to get it all typed...

Will It Take Courage?

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64679"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Will It Take Courage? I'm a movie buff. So every now and then I watch interviews of actors from their current movie. Of course they talk a lot about what attracted them to play that specific role. And often times they say something along the...

When will they take your writing seriously?

[vc_row][vc_column][templatera id="64679"][mkd_elements_holder][mkd_elements_holder_item][vc_column_text] When will they take your writing seriously? When will you finally reach that goal? When will you have that book finished? Your first sales? Your first bestseller? When will you be able to live off of writing completely? When will you sell that screenplay? Shoot...