[Writer Post] Words, Conventions, Drama
It’s Wednesday. Trying to be on track. Trying to avoid convention drama – but I was the cause of some it, so that ship sailed. And for a short work week, it’s been a very stressful, chock full of STUFF week (except Monday – the holiday – that was pretty low key). But hey, I […]
[Writer Blog] One Foot in Front of the Other
It’s already Wednesday. Wow. The last few days have been both the longest and the biggest blurs. Most of you already know why. I just started a short story at the request of my friend, Robyn. We’ll see how it goes. I’ve just begun so it’s not gone difficult…yet. Hopefully I can make it what […]
[Spotlight Post] FAIL
I got busy at work yesterday, and basically said, “Oh, I’ll just write my spotlight post when I get home.” Yeah, obviously THAT didn’t happen. Why? On one of the busiest (and newly, mostly completed major construction) of my evening commute, my car’s AC started blowing hot and then I noticed my engine temp gauge. […]
Brilliant in it’s Simplicity
I saw this link to a memo written by David Mamet on Twitter (thanks @Bergopolis). It’s got some language in it (for the work-safe environment folks), but the underlying message on how to create drama in brilliant in its simplicity. I need to read it a dozen times and have it pinned to my wall […]