Adapting my Time Without novel
I had an epiphany about a month ago that it’s time to adapt my novel, Time Without, into a screenplay. I’ve been working on it for about a week now,… Read more »
Category: Writing
Do you do?
Years ago, when I first became a full-time writer, I pledged to keep normal working hours. I did this not because I might write too little, but to keep myself… Read more »
A Trophy!
I’ve won many things in my life. But never a trophy. Until now! So, here it is. My first, ever, trophy. Ta-da! I couldn’t be in Florida for the awards… Read more »
Lemons and pies
If life gives you lemons, you can either get pucker-faced trying to drink the sour juice, or you can scrounge around for sugar and flour and bake a pie. I’m… Read more »
Stone Woman excerpt
I’m currently working on the Stone Woman novel that I adapted from my Stone Woman screenplay. This is the first rewrite, and the novel needs a few more rewrites before… Read more »
Patterns
Boredom and I don’t get along very well, so years ago I found a way to turn routine tasks into games. It’s all about patterns. Either recognizing them, or creating… Read more »
Stone Woman excerpt
I’ve been rewriting the same first few paragraphs for over a week now. If I post them, maybe magic will happen and I can move on to the rest of… Read more »
Screenplay placements (to date)
Since I had to compile this list anyway… Braumaru :2014 ScreenCraft Family-Friendly Script Contest Quarter-Finalist Haunt for Hire :2019 Screenwriting Staffing Query Letter Top 152018 Emerging Screenwriters Shoot Your Sizzle Top 1009th… Read more »
A Christmas script is born
I’ve wanted to write a Christmas script for a while. I particularly wanted to write about some little creatures that populated my dreams. They’re clear to me, as well as… Read more »
Fermenting in lock down
I can feel it, deep inside, brewing. A bubble pops, releasing the foul aroma of frustration that expands and grows until it surrounds my heart.Time passes and the fermenting continues…. Read more »