Hey there reader, How are you doing? It’s been a while. I wanted to let you know that during these two years I wrote three more drafts… Read more “Two Years Later…”
The Five Things I’ve Learned by Trying to Achieve My Dream
Life is a trickster, inspiration is fickle and perfection is poison… These are the things I’ve learned in trying to achieve my dream of being a screenwriter.
The Highs and Lows of Finishing the First Draft
I’m not entirely sure where all this time has gone. I think it’s been sucked into a vortex of disturbed nights, madcap days and juggling three too… Read more “The Highs and Lows of Finishing the First Draft”
Why Bother Pursuing Your Dream When the World’s Falling Apart?
I’m a little behind on the blog writing due to our now 18-month-old boys going through a perfect storm of double-dose teething and developmental leaps. Matt and… Read more “Why Bother Pursuing Your Dream When the World’s Falling Apart?”
What to Do When the Blank Page Unhinges You
After several years and a couple of false starts, I’ve finally broken the seal and started the screenplay. Egads! I’ve somehow slowly made my way through Act… Read more “What to Do When the Blank Page Unhinges You”
Plotting a Path through the Wild
I’m on the cusp of starting my screenplay. I’ve been immersed in the story for a few weeks now so the characters are keen to come out,… Read more “Plotting a Path through the Wild”
Why We Don’t Do What We Dream
Anyone who’s known me long enough will tell you I’ve had a longing to write stories for some time, especially screenplays these last few years. It’s something… Read more “Why We Don’t Do What We Dream”
Loglines and a lot of head-scratching
I clearly needed to get a hold of my script idea before it went off on a tangent. First stop, write the logline – screenwriting guru Blake… Read more “Loglines and a lot of head-scratching”
The Challenges of Mama-hood and Writing
A belated Happy New Year, dear reader! I hope you had a lovely Christmas (if you celebrate it) and that 2017 is fabulous for you. My first… Read more “The Challenges of Mama-hood and Writing”
Screenwriting books
I’ve begun many of my journeys with a ‘how to’ book. Even if I’ve ended up cursing and chucking it over my shoulder, the habit is long… Read more “Screenwriting books”
