R. J. Hendrickson says:
Fascinating. Of course, the e-book writer is almost on his own, but thankfully there is a...
Jeremy says:
Good hell–I thought all they did was mark up my scene breaks and tell me I use italics too much....
Derek says:
It turns out Barnes & Noble DOES have it in stock. You have to search for “The War of...
Derek says:
It turns out Barnes & Noble does have the Black Irish edition, you have to search for “The War...
Laura says:
Well THAT certainly got some rusted gears turning! Thanks, Steven.
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Konrad Lorenz, the Nobel Prize-winning zoologist, had a pet goose that he allowed the run of the house. The first day when the goose waddled in the door, there happened to be a mirror near floor height; the goose mistook his own reflection for some rival bird and flew into attack mode.
Nobel laureate Konrad Lorenz and friend
[The blog is on the road this week. Herewith: a re-run of one of the best-received posts, "Specking It." Back next week!]
I moved from New York to Hollywood in the mid-eighties. This was the era of the “spec script”–a concept that has been of great use to me on many fronts beyond screenwriting. It might help you too. (more…)
Shame is good. Shame is a tremendous weapon against Resistance. Along with habit, momentum, aspiration, anger, eros and joy, shame can be a mighty ally in the never-ending guerrilla campaign against self-sabotage.
Our hero: Attorney Joseph Welch from the Army-McCarthy hearings of 1954
