[
    {
        "subGenre": "Writers",
        "scene": "Early-morning desk with a single lamp and steaming mug (light/quiet)",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "Typewriter ribbon and a notebook filled with crossed-out lines",
            "Laptop with an open document and blinking cursor",
            "A window showing rain and an umbrella on the sill",
            "A sticky-note wall mapping plot beats",
            "A reference shelf of well-thumbed classics"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Writer stares at the blank line, then types a decisive sentence",
            "A page is torn out and crumpled into a small pile",
            "Coffee is sipped while a rhythm of words emerges",
            "A short voice memo captures a sudden idea for later"
        ],
        "camera": "Intimate over-the-shoulder with macro on keystroke and pen nib",
        "accents": [
            "paper fiber micro-texture and mug steam micro-threads",
            "soft lamplight catch on keyboard edges"
        ],
        "mood": "concentrated solitude",
        "lighting": "warm desk lamp with cool ambient window light",
        "style": "writerly vignette"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Writers",
        "scene": "Writers' room whiteboard bristling with character arcs (light/collaborative)",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "Large whiteboard with color-coded arcs and sticky notes",
            "A cluster of chairs and a shared screen with script pages",
            "A showrunner pacing and pointing to beats",
            "A timer on the table controlling meeting cadence",
            "A corner with coffee and a pile of research photos"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Participants pitch alternate endings and vote by dot",
            "A scene is beat-for-beat outlined with ad-libs captured",
            "A rewrite is assigned and due before the next check-in",
            "A quick table read validates the new dialogue cadence"
        ],
        "camera": "Energetic wide with cut-ins on sticky-note hands and marker tip",
        "accents": [
            "marker ink micro-bleed and whiteboard reflection caustics",
            "sticky-note paper grain micro-detail"
        ],
        "mood": "creative friction",
        "lighting": "bright collaborative office light",
        "style": "room-based development"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Writers",
        "scene": "Book launch reading in a small independent bookstore (light/ceremonial)",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "Author at a podium under a soft spotlight",
            "Rows of attentive readers with books open",
            "A signing table and a neat stack of the new title",
            "Local press and a sympathetic bookseller at the back",
            "A display window showing the book cover design"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Author reads a short passage that earns audible reaction",
            "A Q&A reveals influences and a favorite scene",
            "Copies are signed with personal dedications",
            "Readers line up and exchange brief conversations with the author"
        ],
        "camera": "Warm conversational close-ups and small audience reaction cuts",
        "accents": [
            "paper edge micro-detail and ink signature sheen",
            "soft lamp highlights on author's face"
        ],
        "mood": "sincere celebration",
        "lighting": "warm event spotlight with ambient shop light",
        "style": "intimate literary coverage"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Writers",
        "scene": "Investigative research session in an archive room (light/serious)",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "Rows of old folders and a microfilm reader",
            "A researcher noting citations and cross-references",
            "A stack of photocopies and a red pencil for annotation",
            "A narrow table with careful gloves and a catalog index",
            "A small lamp illuminating brittle manuscript edges"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "A surprising primary source is discovered and carefully photographed",
            "Footnotes are cross-checked against dated sources",
            "A timeline is adjusted to reflect corrected dates",
            "A citation log is updated for later bibliography compilation"
        ],
        "camera": "Clinical close inserts on index cards and microfilm frames",
        "accents": [
            "aged paper micro-fibers and microfilm grain texture",
            "archival lamp rim-light"
        ],
        "mood": "methodical curiosity",
        "lighting": "neutral archival lighting for clarity",
        "style": "research documentary"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Writers",
        "scene": "Late-night revision sprint with red pen and fresh printer pages (dark/tense)",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "Printer spitting out corrected pages into a tray",
            "A red pen underlining and circling problem sentences",
            "A thesaurus and grammar guide open nearby",
            "A calendar circled for an approaching deadline",
            "A tired author massaging a sore neck"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Sentences are tightened, extraneous adjectives removed",
            "A stubborn paragraph is rewritten from scratch",
            "A small victory is celebrated with a stretch and a smile",
            "The manuscript is forwarded to an editor with a short cover note"
        ],
        "camera": "Tense close-ups on hands editing and quick rapid cuts",
        "accents": [
            "ink micro-streaks and paper edge micro-detail",
            "printer mechanical noise layered under scene audio"
        ],
        "mood": "determined pressure",
        "lighting": "low late-night desk lamp with harsh contrasts",
        "style": "deadline-driven vignette"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Writers",
        "scene": "Writing retreat in a converted barn with communal critique circle (light/reflective)",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "Long wooden table with notebooks and mugs",
            "A small amphitheater for readings and feedback",
            "Porch views over rolling fields inspiring imagery",
            "A schedule board with workshop topics and slots",
            "Evening bonfire where participants read short passages"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "A reading is followed by structured feedback using 'I' statements",
            "Participants revise with fresh ideas and exchange drafts",
            "A mentor offers a short craft talk on scene economy",
            "A late walk outside sparks a new metaphor"
        ],
        "camera": "Warm wide with intimate inserts on note pages and faces",
        "accents": [
            "wood grain micro-detail and mug steam micro-threads",
            "bonfire ember micro-glow"
        ],
        "mood": "gentle growth",
        "lighting": "soft natural daylight and evening firelight",
        "style": "workshop documentary"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Writers",
        "scene": "Ghostwriting consultation where voice and tone are negotiated (light/professional)",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "Client and writer reviewing sample paragraphs",
            "A brand voice document open with bullet points",
            "Notes on cadence and vocabulary preferences",
            "A contract and milestone schedule on the table",
            "A short recorded interview to capture client anecdotes"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Writer refines sample text to better match client voice",
            "A schedule of deliverables is agreed and signed",
            "A confidentiality clause is reviewed and initialed",
            "A small deposit is transferred to confirm the engagement"
        ],
        "camera": "Professional two-shot with insert close-ups on notes and signatures",
        "accents": [
            "paper contract micro-text and pen tip micro-glints",
            "soft office rim-light on faces"
        ],
        "mood": "professional discretion",
        "lighting": "neutral office light with warm accents",
        "style": "service-focused vignette"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Writers",
        "scene": "Poetry slam night with a dim stage and spotlighted mic (dark/energetic)",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "Open mic stage with a single stool and a mic stand",
            "An MC introducing performers with quick banter",
            "Audience snapping fingers in support",
            "A energetic performer pacing and gesturing emphatically",
            "A judge or panel holding scorecards"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "A poet delivers a rapid, rhythmic piece that commands silence",
            "The audience reacts with snaps and applause between lines",
            "A winner is announced and embraces the community",
            "A networking exchange of zines and contacts follows"
        ],
        "camera": "Dynamic handheld with tight performance close-ups and audience reaction",
        "accents": [
            "microphone grill micro-speculars and stage lamp caustics",
            "paper zine texture micro-detail"
        ],
        "mood": "electric expression",
        "lighting": "single spotlight with deep surrounding shadow",
        "style": "spoken-word performance"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Writers",
        "scene": "Editorial meeting where development notes and pacing changes are debated (light/structured)",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "Conference table with marked-up manuscript drafts",
            "A senior editor leading with a red pen and calm authority",
            "A timeline suggesting publication and promotional milestones",
            "A marketing representative advising on hook and audience framing",
            "A designer presenting possible jacket concepts"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Major structural changes are proposed and justified",
            "A compromise is found between author voice and market needs",
            "A schedule for revisions and copy edits is established",
            "Cover notes are drafted to brief the design team"
        ],
        "camera": "Measured medium shots with close-ups on annotated margins",
        "accents": [
            "paper margin micro-ink and printer toner grain",
            "soft overhead conference lighting caustics"
        ],
        "mood": "pragmatic collaboration",
        "lighting": "bright meeting-room light",
        "style": "publishing procedural"
    }
]