How to Write a Graphic Novel Script with Brigitta Blair

How do you write a graphic novel script? In this video, graphic novelist Brigitta Blair explains how to get a bird’s eye view of your story, how to format a graphic novel script, and some key tips to GN scripting that you might not know about. 00:00 Tips for Scriptwriting 02:20 Make a Plot Board 03:31 Anatomy of a Script This video is an excerpt from a Kids Comics Studio workshop. The full, one-hour version of this workshop is available in our Studio video archive. Do you still have questions about the graphic novel scripting? Leave a comment below! ------------------- Resources Mentioned by Brigitta: Miro - online whiteboard software https://miro.com/ Scrivener - writing and scripting software https://www.literatureandlatte.com/ Save the Cat by Blake Snyder https://amzn.to/3IOHBCi Standard Comic Script template https://www.oheysteenz.com/scs-template Dark Horse script template https://images.darkhorse.com/darkhors... Fred van Lente script template http://www.fredvanlente.com/comix.html _______________ Who’s Speaking? Brigitta Blair’s debut graphic novel CRAMMING comes out with Little Brown in 2027. She created the official Scrivener Standard Comic Script template and has spoken at SCBWI conferences. She’s also a UX/UI designer, technical artist, and speaker. She’s currently working at Ubisoft as a UI Technical Artist. Connect with @brigittablair on Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Threads Learn more at https://www.brigittablair.com/ _______________ What is Kids Comics Unite? Kids Comics Unite is a free online community for graphic novel professionals who create work for kids and teens. We help creators connect with each other, share resources, and learn both the craft and business of graphic novel publishing. Join us! Visit https://www.kidscomicsunite.com/. ________________ What is Kids Comics Studio? Kids Comics Studio is our membership program for creators who are serious about leveling up. This video is an excerpt from a Kids Comics Studio workshop. Do you want more in-depth comics-making advice like this? The full, one-hour version of this workshop – along with many other lessons and interviews – is available in our Studio video archive. If you’re looking for accountability, critiques, and in-depth workshops on all aspects of comics craft, check out Kids Comics Studio! Find out more at https://kidscomicsunite.com/studio/. We’d love to see you in Studio! Note: some links above may be affiliate links. If you buy a product through an affiliate link, you are supporting KCU. Thank you so much!