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Sunday, July 07, 2013

The Story Told Me To

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So I've been reading an interesting book lately (The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human by Jonathan Gottschall). It's no...
Saturday, June 01, 2013

The New Screenwriter

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There are always new screenwriters. It's inevitable. We see a bad movie and can't help but think "I could do better than that!...
Thursday, January 20, 2011

But I Thought I Was Unique?

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So I'm listening to Sam and Jim's podcast (yeah, it's really old) and they were talking about how what Hollywood wants is the sa...
Monday, November 08, 2010

Please don't cry...no, really. Don't.

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So reading through another script and a character is chopping veggies and crying at the sink. What's wrong with this scene is that I hav...
Thursday, October 29, 2009

How Come Fish Travel in Schools, But They're Not Learning?

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I was talking with friends tonight about writers and one of them brought up a valid point: why don't some writer's learn? I mean, in...
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Sunday, April 05, 2009

Stupid Writers

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Wow... we sure are a dumb lot. How on earth could we have predicted Netflix & Blockbuster streaming stuff over the internet. Hulu now ai...
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Friday, April 03, 2009

It All Comes Full Circle

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So, over at Unknown Screenwriter, I was feeling rather maudlin and posted "Why Write". To some degree, it's something I'v...
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Friday, March 13, 2009

Who Give's A Damn About the Writer Anyway?

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Well, I'll be damned (debatable). I posed the question over on Unk's forum "who is your favorite writer and why?" Wouldn...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Checking in...

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It's been awhile. Can't say that I haven't been shamed into writing due to Shawna's threat to remove all those that don'...
Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Are You Sure?

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So, it's been so long since I last posted, I'm starting to get that guilty feeling I get when I haven't called my parents in too...