Archive for May, 2009
Test post of Scrippets (thanks to Will Hindmarch for pointing this out — Will is becoming my Technical Sherpa walking me up the mountain of Bloglightenment). [scrippet] EXT. OLD VICTORIAN HOUSE (DRIVEWAY) – MORNING FRANKIE’s a tall drink of water: Droopy Dog face with a Sam the Eagle nose. He wears a dark suit, white [...]
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Testing out music post. Below, you should see a Flash widget. And it should play a Bree Sharp song. Does it work, Internets?
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Disclaimer: This is purely an excuse to use my “The Intertoobs” tag more than, say, once. Maybe you care, maybe you don’t, but if you want to know what sites I tend to read daily, and why, then feel free to peruse on. If you don’t want to know that, then… I dunno. Take a [...]
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Drag Me to Hell is a horror parable for the new millennium, or, more specifically, a horror morality play all about the Great Recession. It doesn’t seem like that, maybe. On the surface, it’s pretty straightforward: girl shames gypsy woman, gypsy woman curses her to be plagued by a dark spirit known as the Lamia. [...]
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Conflict is the cornerstone to every story. But what many don’t realize is, conflict is also the cornerstone to writing a good story. It is. I promise. We, as writers, don’t want it to be, but it’s a driving element. Stories are formed as the result of agitation and opposition. The narrative grows from the [...]
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