"The world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before." What a wonderful and inspiring way to look at writing. Neil Gaiman has become quite a literary icon. My first introduction to his work was through his graphic novel, "The Sandman," which is a great read. The studios have been trying … Continue reading Rules for Writing Fiction – Neil Gaiman
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All About Books
This week, we've found some great articles and resources all revolving around the subject of BOOKS! 1. Neil Gaiman and Kazuo Ishiguro have an interesting discussion on genre. 2. Adam Gopnik talks about what it really means for us when yet another book store closes its doors. 3. It is now common practice for Western books to be … Continue reading All About Books
What to Read This Week: Links for Writers
Here’s a roundup of articles relevant to writers. A great interview with Jason Hall, the writer behind American Sniper. Turns out, he became friends with the film's subject, Chris Kyle, and turned in his finished script the day before Kyle was killed. Woody Allen will be writing and directing a TV series for Amazon. Whoa. Story … Continue reading What to Read This Week: Links for Writers
QOTD
"When you start off, you have to deal with the problems of failure. You need to be thick-skinned, to learn that not every project will survive. A freelance life, a life in the arts, is sometimes like putting messages in bottles, on a desert island, and hoping that someone will find one of your bottles … Continue reading QOTD