The Song
I wrote this sometime back in 2005. Almost forgot I wrote it. It’s fairly self-explanatory. Before anyone asks, “the song” is Tiny Dancer by Elton John.
It is Done
This was originally posted on another blog on January 24, 2009: On March 27th, 2004, I saw the movie Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. That film prompted me to write the prior post about finding my voice. A few months ago, I also posted about my struggle with the 70-page Stretch. Go ahead… take [...]
Pitching The Soup Storm
If you follow any of my other sites, you know I’ve been working on getting a screenplay into the hands of people who are interested in paying money to turn it into a movie. In a recent post on Fiction Matters, Brad laid down the gauntlet and challenged his readers to come up with the [...]
The 70-Page Stretch
Originally Posted on another blog on October 13, 2008: Late last year… or is that early this year?… I began writing a screenplay. This was not the first time I ever tried sitting down to write a screenplay – I have TONS of movie ideas floating around in my head all the time. Anyone who’s [...]
Finding My Voice
This is a repost from another blog. Originally posted March 28th, 2004: I have read almost everything by Nick Hornby. The man is one of my favorite authors (Kurt Vonnegut being my absolute favorite of all time). The reason I mention him is because in the Thunder Road chapter of SongBook he writes about how he [...]