Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Community Matters
After a few years of procrastinating, I recently decided to start working on my author’s newsletter again. However, because…
April 29, 2023-
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ScreenwritingTell A Story
Recently, I reconnected with an old Christian writer friend on Facebook. We hadn’t seen each other in about a…
April 4, 2023 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Grow as We Go
Earlier this month I learned an article I wrote was a finalist in the 2023 Selah writing awards contest.…
March 28, 2023 -
Screenwriting
Where It Begins
Over Valentine’s weekend, I decided to re-watch one of my all-time favorite movies. I decided to do a commentary…
March 4, 2023 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Take Your Time
We’re almost 3 months into the new year, and unfortunately, a lot of people have already given up on…
February 26, 2023 -
Screenwriting
Conflict in StoryTelling
By now most of you know I am a big Marvel junkie and escape into the marvel cinematic universe…
February 4, 2023 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
New Opportunities
With the arrival of each New Year, we all have an opportunity to experience, learn, and go on new…
January 29, 2023 -
Screenwriting
Screenwriting Basics
Recently, I had a local writer friend reach out to me about how she could adapt her book into…
January 4, 2023 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Gifted
Now that Christmas has come and gone, most of us are enjoying the new items we received as gifts…
December 28, 2022 -
Screenwriting
Final Draft
For the last six months, I’ve known what I wanted to write about my final post of the year.…
December 4, 2022 -
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Appreciate the Little Things
As I spent Thanksgiving by myself this year, I had some time to reflect on not just 2022, but…
November 29, 2022 -
Screenwriting
Pumping the Brakes
This month I want to continue talking about the importance of pacing and screenwriting. I want to emphasize that…
November 4, 2022 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Fear Factor
As I write this month’s post, I am waiting to hear back from agents and publishers to whom I…
October 29, 2022 -
Screenwriting
Slow Your Roll
Labor Day weekend, I finally decided to go see the action movie Top Gun: Maverick. It seemed like a…
October 4, 2022 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
S.A.D.
For almost half a year, I have gone through another rough season in my life. I have left a…
September 29, 2022 -
Screenwriting
SubPlots
Last month, I decided to go back and work on an updated version of my original award-winning inspirational screenplay…
September 4, 2022 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Plateaus
Lately, I’ve been battling a tremendous amount of brain fog. I’ve been distracted by personal issues while dealing with…
August 29, 2022 -
Screenwriting
Plot Driven Story Telling
Recently I began working on a new screenplay project I pitched to a management team. For almost a year…
August 5, 2022 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Strong Writing
Seventeen years ago I wrote my first blog on Myspace, back then I had no idea what I was…
July 29, 2022 -
Screenwriting
Character Driven Storytelling
Powerful stories make a strong impression on our audience. These stories bring change in our audience through the changes…
July 4, 2022 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Challenges!
Earlier this month I faced the daunting challenge of driving home from a whirlwind five-day writer’s conference. Although I…
June 29, 2022 -
Screenwriting
Powerful Storytelling
Movies are sometimes regarded as the most powerful form of communication. Although they are primarily visible, their reach goes…
June 4, 2022 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Persistence Pays Off
I recently became a new speaker for the Brain Injury Association of America, a difficult and time consuming accomplishment.…
May 29, 2022 -
Screenwriting
Tight Writing
Tight writing has its place and purpose in all forms of writing, but more so in a screenplay. When…
May 4, 2022 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Do the Work
Last year I entered a pitch for my newest screenplay into a competition to get an opportunity to pitch…
April 29, 2022
