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David Cornue is a screenwriter, story consultant, and the founder of Every Story. He started as a classical composer, spending a decade in New York writing plays and scores before turning to television and film. That background in orchestration shapes how he thinks about story: many moving parts working together, not one line carrying the weight alone.

After moving to Los Angeles, Cornue went through the Fox Writers Lab and was selected for the first class of Imagine Impact, the development program founded by Ron Howard and Brian Grazer. His pilot Unspeakable, directed by Milena Govich, premiered at SXSW and won Best Pilot at multiple festivals. ABC and 20th Television ordered a pilot of his medical drama Triage, directed by Jon M. Chu. He i ...more

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Change of Venue

You ever start planning a party at some fancy place? The more you plan it and get to know the place, the more you think: Why don’t I just have this at my house?

That’s what I’m doing with this newsletter.

Substack is cool. There’s a lot to like about it. But after the launch of Stop Writing!, I took a look at where this newsletter should live. Most of you found me through davidcornue.com and sig

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Stop Writing!: Master Story Development Before You Write a Word

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