

Day 303: When The End Is Not The End
I'm kicking off the SWJ Writer's Retreat by tackling the ending of The Calling. Screencraft is holding a horror screenplay competition...


Day 302: A Self-Imposed Writer's Retreat
After several weeks of struggling to get things going, I've decided to change up my whole routine for a fresh start. I got the idea a...


Day 301: Get In Late, Get Out Early
I learned a valuable lesson in screenwriting while working a camera over the weekend, namely, the importance of beginning and ending...


Day 297: The Slackard Slump
I’ve been lazy, really lazy. It’s been just over two-weeks since my last post and the only excuse I can offer is I just didn’t feel like...


Day 278: Reading Between the Lines of a Rejection
So there is good news and bad news. I’ll start the written portion of the bog off with the bad news. The revised version of The Calling...


Day 275: What's In A Contest?
Let’s talk screenplay contests. Are they worth the cost of entry, and what can they actually do to help you should you win? Well, that’s...


Day 274: Rewrites for Rewrites Writers Workshop
The days are ticking by faster than ever. I can’t believe it’s been two weeks since ScriptFest 2016. In the week following the...


Day 271: Wrap Up on the Great American Pitch Fest
It’s the end of Memorial Day weekend, the end of the month and the end of my follow-ups subsequent to ScriptFest 2016 and the Great...


Day 260: 1st Read of The Devil's Tramping Ground
I'm back from my first read of The Devil's Tramping Ground at Rewrites Writers Group. The reading went well, but what I've learned from...


Day 258: Let's Catch Up
It's been a busy 3 weeks since the last post. Unfortunately, I haven't been busy with screenwriting. That's not necessarily a bad thing....