Robert McKee explores a number of different approaches to starting the writing process, how to approach studying, and the importance of learning the principles of story.

Robert McKee teaches the difference between mixing and merging genres, and the importance of a writer’s judgement.

Robert McKee explains why it’s imperative writers work within a genre they love.

Robert McKee teaches how writers should deal with inner conflict when writing for the theater, novels or film.

Robert McKee explains the difficulties of writing treatments, how much freedom writers actually have, and when you should think about subtext.

Robert McKee explains how to learn, and sometimes break, the conventions of your chosen genre.