This is a reboot of a post on my previous blog. A couple years back I dabbled in filmmaking. On a couple of projects I’d butt heads with people over creative differences – from a character’s motivation to the software I was using to edit. At first it was a Continue Reading
When You’re Still Reeling
It’s been a little over a week since we had something resembling a funeral for my sister. For the longest time she just didn’t seem to be gone. Getting the phone call from my niece; not being able to stop by and visit in her waning days; not being able Continue Reading
The Best-Laid Plans…
Sorry I’ve been away for a while. 2020 is off to a shitty start, I must admit. Just as I thought a prolonged and painful job search was coming to an end, the pandemic hit. When it looked like an offer was finally coming – everyone shut down, hunkered down Continue Reading
All About That Pace
This is the third year I’m judging for Shriekfest. It’s a lot of fun and I enjoy reading scripts from writers all over the world. There have been some great scripts, and I can definitely tell you a good story really stands out. One of the things I’ve seen constantly Continue Reading
It’s Good to be Back
As I write this 2019 is winding down and I have to admit – the last couple years were not kind on the creative front. I watched in horror as a botched WordPress update brought my beloved blog down. Four years of hard work were vaporized and I didn’t have Continue Reading