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Watch me discuss my play SOUND

9 May ’13 |

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So I spent some time on Martha’s Vineyard.  Like all good tourists I like to do a little research on the place…you know…that I’m staying at.  And I came upon some information on how Martha’s Vineyard … Read More

Marc Norman on writers block

21 Feb ’13 |

Marc Norman on writers block:

“I’ve always thought writers block is kind of a misconception. Because in my experience, people who are professional writers don’t lack an idea they want to write. They have an idea but they don’t know … Read More

Great Storytelling in Six Minutes

31 Jan ’13 |

Compelling characters.  Rising stakes.  Strong motivations.  Stronger obstacles. Clear, focused story.  Satisfying ending.   No dialogue.  Only action.  What this six minute video can teach you about crafting a story.  Watch it and thank me.

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Step 1: Fail at a theater project. Step 2: Get interviewed for it on Howlround

24 Jan ’13 |

I was interviewed by Alex Barron on the 13P producing model and how hard it is to recreate, shedding light on my own personal failings:  http://journalism.howlround.com/13p-easy-to-revere-tough-to-recreate/

 

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You from Queens!

19 Jan ’13 |

If you live in Queens, you should watch this 30 sec clip from the television series THE B* IN APARTMENT 23.

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Always Be Writing

17 Jan ’13 |

In the movie version of  Glengarry Glen Ross, Alec Baldwin plays a sales manager who pays a visit to a dumpy sales office to give a pep speech before releasing the Glengarry leads.  He walks up to the blackboard and he writes the following words:  Always Be Writing. Read More