WRITER on WRITING

Despite the pandemic , there’s still been a lot of fantastic storytelling going on. Books. Movies. TV shows. Some of it’s been fun, some of ...

A couple weeks ago I talked about a certain kind of opening that shows up in a lot of books and movies. It’s when that prologue or first cha...

Look, taking all the requests and granting wishes in the holiday season. A few weeks back a friend of mine from the Burbank Writers Coffee...

            For those who came in late...             So we’re in the middle of a big discussion/lecture/infodump about story structure....