Tough Times in Screenwriting Call for Increased Tenacity (From Script)
In this week’s round up brought to us by Script magazine, there’s no doubt it’s hard times out there for writers and others in Hollywood—creenwriter...
Traveling Through Guatemala with Granddaughters
(Part of the Yin & Yang of Travel Series) By: Mark D. Walker Share our similarities, celebrate our differences. — M. Scott Peck Over the last...
A peek into the longlist for the Crossword Book Awards 2024
The Crossword Book Award, one of the coveted literary awards in the country, is back after a hiatus of five years. Launched in 1998, it is one of the...
Danielle Trussoni: On Waiting 20 Years for the Right Story Vehicle
Danielle Trussoni is the New York Times bestselling author of the novels The Ancestor, Angelology, and Angelopolis, all New York Times Notable Books, and the...
The Climax (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 11 of 12)
The Climax is the pièce de résistance of your gourmet meal of a novel. When you wheel out the Climax and lift the serving dish’s gleaming silver lid, this...
My Son’s Son
By: Carl Papa Palmer So I had him murdered, Papa.Who? Who’d you have murdered?Humpty Dumpty, in my story.What story? What’s this all about? It’s...
How I Went From Ghostwriter to Published Author
The point of a ghostwriter is not to take credit. We write to our client’s specifications, sign on the dotted line of those intimidating NDAs, and …...
Come into the parlour — and die!
By James Aitchison The killer colour: Scheele’s green It all began in 1775 when Swedish...