Mark Davidson. The Writer.

Archive for July, 2010

30 Jul

The Dead Zone

It’s Sunday, July 25th at about 5 in the morning. I curiously awake and eager to get to it. Something changed. Last night, around 7:00 pm. I’m working through UNTITLED SPACE THRILLER, somewhere near page 80.  At this point, you have to have a really good idea of where the ending is because, on the [...]

23 Jul

Christopher Johnson for President

Two movies came out in 2009 — both within a few months of each other. One was Transformers 2 (June), the other was District 9 (August). Both made good money. Both had a sort of robot / alien theme. D9  was rated R, T2 was PG-13. T2 sucked. D9 rocked. Why? It’s a debate for [...]

16 Jul

Sci-Fi, Writing with Heart, Time, and what newbie writers need.

I dilly. I dally. Me, on Monday (4 days ago…) “Yeah, I think I’ll be done by the end of the weekend.” Me, today, Friday, 4 days later “No. Not so much. I don’t know what I was on when I said that.” Here are a few random things that have occurred to me lately… [...]

04 Jul

FADE RIGHT THE F*CK IN!

About five hours ago, I wrote ‘FADE IN.’  First time in a long time. Probably first time since January when I started in on BREATHE. Why so long? A LOT has happened, both inside and out- of writing. Outside, I started up a new venture that I’ll be able to talk about soon. Very exciting. [...]

01 Jul

Vuvuzela Madness!

C’mon. You know you love them. I know ** I ** love them. The trumpet of the blue collar, so musical, so diverse… the Vuvuzela. Of course, it was only a matter of time before game makers capitalized on the craze. Bwhahahaahah! I’m off on vacation writing the next great masterpiece. If by “writing” you [...]

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