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My steady diet of Shepherd’s pie, le fromage, Bombardier, and le vin has transitioned to regular doses of DayQuil and NyQuil now that I’m back in La-La land.  Yes, I returned from my across-the-pond journey with a heart full of wonderful memories … Continue reading →

This will be a lazy blog post where I mostly share pictures of my so-recent-they’re-still-happening travels.  It’s tough work being a jet-setter, but someone’s gotta do it.  This first installment will cover the sights seen in London.  After that, PARIS! … Continue reading →

Mom & Dad were here in London for Thanksgiving (in fact, we just sent them back across the pond this morning) and my father was amused by the fact that the weather for a large part of our stay was … Continue reading →

Oh, bloggy, I know I’ve been remiss in keeping up with you.  Please forgive me.  I am traveling to London in a couple of days to spend another Thanksgiving with VP Babs and CFO John and my hope is to … Continue reading →

The past four weeks have been exhilarating, exhausting, and very much writer focused.  While I was still processing the intensity of the incredible CineStory experience I found myself faced with the Austin Film Festival and Writer’s Conference, which took place this … Continue reading →

Every year, the screenwriter’s organization CineStory hosts a script contest from which a small group of writers are invited to attend a four-day writer’s retreat.  I think I learned about the organization on MovieBytes.com – a few writers weighed in … Continue reading →

Monday was another bipolar day in the life of my screenplays.  I received some…shall we say…challenging coverage from a manager (or, in reality, the manager’s assistants) on AUNT MOLLY’S MELTDOWN and HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF.  Out of four possible grades … Continue reading →

I know you’ve all been on the edge of your seats wondering what other script I’m bringing to the CineStory writer’s retreat, so here’s the update: I’ve decided to proffer AUNT MOLLY’S MELTDOWN for serious inspection and reflection. (Yes, yes, … Continue reading →

A couple of months ago I learned that BENEATH THE SURFACE was a semi-finalist in the CineStory Screenwriting Awards.  Founded in 1995, CineStory is all about nurturing undiscovered talent.  As their website states: The aim is to provide a supportive environment … Continue reading →

So fresh on the heels of my post about subjectivity, I got to see it IN ACTION in regards to one of my scripts!  Recently I had the chance to submit my quirky romantic comedy AUNT MOLLY’S MELTDOWN to a … Continue reading →