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27 Nov

Happy Turkey Day!

He’s a handsome devil, ain’t he:

Finished up BELOW THE ICE (this is not to be confused with all of the other postings re: Finished up Below the Ice) and out it goes.  This time of year, though, as things come to a virtual standstill, feedback will probably be delayed… maybe all the way ’till after [...]

07 Aug

Move-ies. Not Talk-ies

One thing newbie writers do is to think that their dialogue is so clever (a-la Clerks) that it will carry a movie. It won’t.
Movies are about “moving pictures” not “moving pictures of two people talking.” If I want to see two people talking, I can go down to the local Jack in the Box, right?

Right.
Put [...]

19 Jun

Project Updates… and a picture of a big ass crab!

Since I’m doing this on the fly, I wanted to get in and out.  Here we go with PROJECT UPDATES!
1) 2 0 3 – nobodies really read it!  So sad because it’s pretty damn good. Soon, soon.
2) American Monster – it’s a tough one because of it’s graphic nature and the fact that it’s “based [...]

27 Feb

Quick site updates…

1) Fixed the top left side bar for ease of use and readability.
2) Rewrote “I Walk Among You” and renamed it “American Monster” (spiffy, huh!?)
3) Rewrote “Big Box” and posted first 10 pages.

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