Do you need a Spring Break?

I realized this morning that I need a spring break. Yes, technically, I already had one. Two, in fact: one from the college where I teach and one from the university I am attending. However, they didn’t come at the same time, and somehow the weeks came and went without my getting to a lot …

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Four Flashers (via Pam Parker)

This morning I’d like to direct you to Pam Parker’s blog, Finding Meaning with Words, where I am honored to be one of Four Flashers today. Thank you, Pam, for the opportunity to be among such talented writers! Last Friday’s 100 word microfiction was so well-received that I invited three writer friends to join me …

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Non-negotiable

Finish sign

This post is for a good friend and writing buddy who first introduced me to the incredible writing blog of Alexandra Sokoloff. I recently bought Sokoloff’s Kindle edition of Screenwriting Tricks For Authors (and Screenwriters!), which I highly recommend. Although most of the information in the book is available on her blog, having it all …

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