Severing the story while seeming to be real life is a trick all writers must perform. This article is a aid to creating a living, breathing character who lived a life.
Severing the story while seeming to be real life is a trick all writers must perform. This article is a aid to creating a living, breathing character who lived a life.
I am so excited! Computer code rocks! I figured out how to format for printing a section of my blog post. Check out tomorrow’s post to see it in action. I’m going to do the HTML and CSS tutorials!
When seeking a back to school quote, I remembered this one from my graduate school days. I attended The Actors Studio Drama. I have never forgotten this. It was one of several bits I wrote down from the evening with Val Kilmer. He was awesome.
Subscribing to a magazine may not sound like a writing tip, but it’s the best one I was given so I’m passing it on. The first action I took when I returned to fiction writing was subscribing to Writer’s Digest. It had been years since I thought about the publishing world–playwrights, TV writers, don’t publish. I …
This monologue was published in the anthology Monologues for Women by Women edited by Tori Haring-Smith. It is approximately 3-minutes. Feel free to use it as an audition piece. Please let me know how it works if you do! Hay By Cynthia Franks (GIDA—40s-50s walks out of an old falling-down farm house. She carries a suitcase and …
The Legend Series story moves seamlessly from book to book. I read somewhere that Marie Lu wrote the series as a modern retailing of Les Misérables. I confess, I never read it, only seen the musical. I like the series. The first book is excellent. Day is an interesting character you want to spend …
The video I posted of my standard poodle puppy Charming playing with a Rhodisian Ridgeback puppy was very popular. So I have collected a playlist of Dogs at the Pond. But, first… Here is a video of me teaching Charming to jump on the commend. You must first get them to do the behavior. This …
