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If I’ve told you once, I’ve told you 1000 times …
I’ve written dozens of versions of this same advice to beginning screenwriters. It takes reading a lot of scripts over many years to understand the form but here’s a tip I hope you can…
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Counts as Writing
It’s coming … I promise you. The first three episodes of The Ferment will be fully scripted (revisions pending further development, of course) by the end of winter break (before the Spring 25 semester).…
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Doesn’t Count As Writing
But that doesn’t mean that it doesn’t count. By it, I mean video. I’ve been taking advantage of summer outdoor adventures to practice cutting together videos of our hikes and cycling. I suppose there…
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More than an encore!
Maureen McGuigan’s Remember, You Must Die: a comedy is back this month as one of two solo plays performed by their author in the Scranton Fringe Festival summer mainstage production Acting Alone. The show…
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Just Pick Something … You Can Change It Later
Hey, my alter ego, Kitty Belle Burbank, was caught chatting with E.W. Conundrum Demure at Radio Free Brooklyn again! On ep. 576 of Troubadours and Raconteurs, we discuss: “Sense of Entitlement, Raising Children, the…
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Uncanny Valley no. 1
I’ve been cultivating image ideas to pair with these words for a while … part of the Ferment series or a new one? Maybe the trigger for a spin-off. Maybe the cover of my…
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Notes from a Commute
I’ve been teaching so much that I haven’t been writing my own stuff enough but with a little help from Siri (meaning these bits were voice dictated to notes while driving), I managed to…
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